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Dr. D Joshua is a well known Evangelist among college students. He is equally known for his mission challenges. He has authored three books and regular writer of Christian periodicals. He responded to the grace of God in 1963 and ever since he is a tent missionary in Nepal, Assam, Madhya Pradesh and Jammu Kashmir. In 1982, he had a second call from God to be full time minister of the Gospel. On September 7th 1982 he returned to Kerala from Kashmir,leaving his and his wife`s teaching posts and joined as the first staff worker of the Inter Collegiate Prayer Fellowship. The work of ICPF spread all over India. In 1966, he passed M A and joined Fatima Mata National College as lecture. He could not continue there as he was called to be a non – professional missionary in North India. Meanwhile he had written Indian Administrative Service (IAS) examination and passed the written examinations (1967). Just like his passion for souls, he had a passion for knowledge. So in his advanced age he did his M Div, M Th and PhD by 2006. He preached Christ every district of his state Kerala and 23 out 29 states of India which is a remarkable achievement for an Evangelist. We can find many parts of the world men and women who were somehow touched influenced by this man of God. He could carry the gospel to Srilanka, Indonesia, Singapore, Dubai, Sharja, Alain, Abu Dhabi, Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait, Sultanate of Oman, England, Scotland, Wales, North and Southern Ireland and United States of America. He has attended several national and international leadership course including Haggai Institute, (Hawaii). Inter Varsity Christian Fellowship (Urbana, Illinois) Washington 88, (U.S.A) etc Now D Joshua is the Vice President of the Inter Collegiate Prayer Fellowship. Behind this successful man is a woman – his wife Mrs. Santha Joshua. His oldest daughter Salome and her family lives in Pallakad, second daughter Sarah and her family in Dublin and only son Samuel and his family also in Dublin. He has got five grandsons. It is hope that the latter days of D Joshua will be greater than the former. The best is yet to come.