Affinity Group: South Asian Peoples
Affinity Bloc: South Asian Peoples
People Cluster: Chamar
Language: Gujarati - (guj)
Alternate Name(s): Bhambi, Chamar, Chamehar, Ramdasia, Chambhar, Rohit
Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion
Country: India
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Population: 1,085,000
Global Population: 1,085,000
Progress of the Gospel: Engaged yet Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: Less than 2% Evangelical, Dispersed CP Activity
Overview: The Chamar, Bhambi (Gujarati) of India, numbering 1,085,000, are Engaged yet Unreached. They are part of the Chamar people cluster within the South Asian Peoples affinity bloc. This people group is only found in India. Their primary language is Gujarati. The primary religion practiced by the Chamar, Bhambi (Gujarati) is ethnoreligion. Ethnoreligion is deeply rooted in a people's ethnic identity and conversion essentially equates to cultural assimilation.
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