• PEOPLE NAME: DHOBI (KANNADA) OF INDIA


PEID: 47916

ROP: 116441

Download Prayer Card

Affinity Group: South Asian Peoples

Affinity Bloc: South Asian Peoples

People Cluster: Dhobi

Language: Kannada - (kan)

Alternate Name(s): Dhoba, Dhupi

Primary Religion: Islam - Sunni

Country: India

Also found in:

Population: 33,500

Global Population: 33,500


PEID: 47916

ROP: 116441

Progress of the Gospel: Engaged yet Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: Less than 2% Evangelical, No Active CP Activity


Overview: The Dhobi (Kannada) of India, numbering 33,500, are Engaged yet Unreached. They are part of the Dhobi people cluster within the South Asian Peoples affinity bloc. This people group is only found in India. Their primary language is Kannada. The primary religion practiced by the Dhobi (Kannada) is Sunni Islam, the largest branch of Islam. Sunni Muslims follow the teachings of the Qur'an and consider the first four caliphs to be the rightful successors of Muhammad.


Bible Translations: Available

Jesus Film: Available

Gospel Recordings: Available

Radio Broadcast: Not Available