Garo Scriptures

The Garo language is spoken by 800,000 people in the Garo Hills in the Indian state of Meghalaya, in the districts of Kamrup, Dhubri, Goalpara and Darrang in Assam, and in Bangladesh. Garo is a Tibeto-Burman (or Sino-Tibetan) language of the Bodo-Konyak-Jingpho group and is closely related to Bodo.

Genesis

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Title: A Bachenga. Adita Tikanu. Genesis Translated into Garo with Explanatory Notes by Rev. M.C. Mason, A.M. with Native Assistants.
Date: 1912 (original date under pasted slip is 1903)
Publisher: Calcutta: Published by the Bible Translation Society, (Auxiliary of the Baptist Missionary Society)
Contents: Genesis
References: Book of a Thousand Tongues (1972) entry 434.
Images: Title page

New Testament

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Title: Niam Gita. The New Testament in Garo Translated with the Help of Native Assistants by Missionaries of the A. B. M. Union.
Date: 1912 (original date under pasted slip is 1909)
Publisher: Calcutta: Published by the Bible Translation Society, (Auxiliary of the Baptist Missionary Society)
Contents: New Testament
References: Book of a Thousand Tongues (1972) entry 434.
Images: Title page


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