• PEOPLE NAME: HANZA OF INDIA


PEID: 49450

ROP: 112230

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Affinity Group: South Asian Peoples

Affinity Bloc: South Asian Peoples

People Cluster: OBC Muslim

Language: Kashmiri - (kas)

Alternate Name(s): Hanji

Primary Religion: Islam - Sunni

Country: India

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Population: 23,500

Global Population: 23,500


PEID: 49450

ROP: 112230

Progress of the Gospel: Engaged yet Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: Less than 2% Evangelical, Concentrated CP Activity


Overview: The Hanza of India, numbering 23,500, are Engaged yet Unreached. They are part of the OBC Muslim people cluster within the South Asian Peoples affinity bloc. This people group is only found in India. Their primary language is Kashmiri. The primary religion practiced by the Hanza 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.


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