• PEOPLE NAME: LUSHAI OF BANGLADESH

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By Gerald Roberts

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PEID: 1185

ROP: 115520

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Affinity Group: South Asian Peoples

Affinity Bloc: South Asian Peoples

People Cluster: Kuki Chin

Language: Lushai - (lus)

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Primary Religion: Christianity - Non-Evangelical Protestantism

Country: Bangladesh

Also found in: India; Myanmar

Population: 2,000

Global Population: 1,096,000


PEID: 1185

ROP: 115520

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 10% or Greater Evangelical


Overview: The Lushai of Bangladesh, numbering 2,000, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Kuki Chin people cluster within the South Asian Peoples affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 1,096,000 in 3 countries. Their primary language is Lushai. The primary religion practiced by the Lushai is Non-Evangelical Protestantism, a collection of denominations typically more focused on issues of social justice than personal salvation.


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