Pal, Krishnu

Pal, Krishnu the first Christian convert at Serampore, in India, forsook the faith of his fathers late in the last century, and became a native Christian minister. He made many converts, lived a devoted Christian life, and died peacefully and triumphantly in Christ. He is principally known to the Christian world as the author of the beautiful hymn beginning "O thou, my soul, forget no more;" translated by Joshua Marshman in 1801. (S. S.)