"And there is no stronghold of evil so impregnable as Brahmins."
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Jean-Antoine Dubois
Abbe J.A. Dubois or Jean-Antoine Dubois (January 1765 – 17 February 1848) was a French Catholic missionary in India, and member of the 'Missions Etrangères de Paris'.
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