• PEOPLE NAME: TRIPURI OF BANGLADESH

Affinity Group: South Asian Peoples

Affinity Bloc: South Asian Peoples

People Cluster: Other Tribal

Language: Kok Borok - (trp)

Alternate Name(s): Tipperah

Primary Religion: Hinduism

Country: Bangladesh

Also found in: India

Population: 135,000

Global Population: 904,000


PEID: 1215

ROP: 110073

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 2% or Greater but Less than 5% Evangelical


Overview: The Tripuri of Bangladesh, numbering 135,000, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Other Tribal people cluster within the South Asian Peoples affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 904,000 in 2 countries. Their primary language is Kok Borok. The primary religion practiced by the Tripuri is Hinduism, the predominant religious tradition of the Indian subcontinent. There are many forms of Hinduism, each with its own deities and beliefs.


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