• PEOPLE NAME: MARA CHIN OF MYANMAR

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PEID: 9481

ROP: 106301

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Affinity Group: Asian Pacific Rim Peoples

Affinity Bloc: South Asian Peoples

People Cluster: Kuki Chin

Language: Mara Chin - (mrh)

Alternate Name(s): Zao, Lakher

Primary Religion: Christianity - Evangelical Protestant

Country: Myanmar

Also found in: India; United States

Population: 24,500

Global Population: 57,530


PEID: 9481

ROP: 106301

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 10% or Greater Evangelical


Overview: The Mara Chin of Myanmar, numbering 24,500, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Kuki Chin people cluster within the South Asian Peoples affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 57,530 in 3 countries. Their primary language is Mara Chin. The primary religion practiced by the Mara Chin is Evangelical Protestantism, a worldwide trans-denominational movement within Protestant Christianity that believes the essence of the Gospel consists of the doctrine of salvation by grace alone, solely through faith in the atonement of Jesus Christ.


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