Affinity Group: South Asian Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Tibetan / Himalayan Peoples

People Cluster: South Himalayan

Language: Chamling - (rab)

Alternate Name(s): Chamling, Khaling, Chamling, Chamlinge Rai

Primary Religion: Hinduism

Country: Nepal

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Population: 14,500

Global Population: 14,500

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 10% or Greater Evangelical

Overview: The Chamlinge Rai of Nepal, numbering 14,500, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the South Himalayan people cluster within the Tibetan / Himalayan Peoples affinity bloc. This people group is only found in Nepal. Their primary language is Chamling. The primary religion practiced by the Chamlinge Rai 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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