Affinity Group: Asian Pacific Rim Peoples
Affinity Bloc: South Asian Peoples
People Cluster: Kuki Chin
Language: Mru - (mro)
Alternate Name(s): Murung, Mro, Chin Sub-cluster
Primary Religion: Buddhism - Theravada
Country: Myanmar
Also found in: Bangladesh
Population: 48,500
Global Population: 82,000
Progress of the Gospel: Engaged yet Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: Less than 2% Evangelical, No Active CP Activity
Overview: The Mru Chin of Myanmar, numbering 48,500, are Engaged yet Unreached. They are part of the Kuki Chin people cluster within the South Asian Peoples affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 82,000 in 2 countries. Their primary language is Mru. The primary religion practiced by the Mru Chin is Theravada Buddhism, the oldest surviving branch of Buddhism.
Bible Translations: Available
Jesus Film: Available
Gospel Recordings: Available
Radio Broadcast: Not Available