Affinity Group: South Asian Peoples
Affinity Bloc: South Asian Peoples
People Cluster: Kuki Chin
Language: Mara Chin - (mrh)
Alternate Name(s):
Primary Religion: Christianity - Evangelical Protestant
Country: India
Also found in: Myanmar; United States
Population: 33,000
Global Population: 57,530
Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 10% or Greater Evangelical
Overview: The Lakher of India, numbering 33,000, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Kuki Chin people cluster within the South Asian Peoples affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 57,530 in 3 countries. Their primary language is Mara Chin. The primary religion practiced by the Lakher is Evangelical Protestantism, a worldwide trans-denominational movement within Protestant Christianity that believes the essence of the Gospel consists of the doctrine of salvation by grace alone, solely through faith in the atonement of Jesus Christ.
Bible Translations: Available
Jesus Film: Not Available
Gospel Recordings: Available
Radio Broadcast: Not Available