• PEOPLE NAME: LAKHER OF INDIA

Photo courtesy of Joshua Project.
By Joel Mang

Explore in Photos


PEID: 42043

ROP: 106301

Download Prayer Card

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


PEID: 42043

ROP: 106301

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