Affinity Group: South Asian Peoples
Affinity Bloc: Southeast Asian Peoples
People Cluster: Shan
Language: Phake - (phk)
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Primary Religion: Buddhism - Theravada
Country: India
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Population: 2,500
Global Population: 2,500
Progress of the Gospel: Unengaged and Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: Less than 2% Evangelical, No Active CP Activity
Overview: The Taiphake of India, numbering 2,500, are Unengaged and Unreached. They are part of the Shan people cluster within the Southeast Asian Peoples affinity bloc. This people group is only found in India. Their primary language is Phake. The primary religion practiced by the Taiphake is Theravada Buddhism, the oldest surviving branch of Buddhism.
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