Affinity Group: South Asian Peoples
Affinity Bloc: South Asian Peoples
People Cluster: Rajasthani
Language: Nepali - (npi)
Alternate Name(s): Marwari
Primary Religion: Hinduism - Folk
Country: Nepal
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Population: 75,000
Global Population: 75,000
Progress of the Gospel: Unengaged and Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: Less than 2% Evangelical, No Active CP Activity
Overview: The Marwadi of Nepal, numbering 75,000, are Unengaged and Unreached. They are part of the Rajasthani people cluster within the South Asian Peoples affinity bloc. This people group is only found in Nepal. Their primary language is Nepali. The primary religion practiced by the Marwadi is folk Hinduism, characterized by local traditions and cults of local deities worshiped at the community level.
Bible Translations: Available
Jesus Film: Available
Gospel Recordings: Available
Radio Broadcast: Not Available