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The Santal (Santali) of India

The Santal (Santali) of India, numbering approximately 7,570,000 people, are Engaged yet Unreached.
They are described as one of the largest Indigenous tribal (Adivasi) peoples of India. Santal identity is centered on village life, agriculture, clan organization, nature-based religious traditions, rich musical and dance heritage, and a strong sense of ethnic distinctiveness and can also be known as [no data].
They are an Indigenous people, with Santal as their ethnic/kinship group and are in the Munda-Santal people cluster of the South Asian Peoples.
Their primary religion is Folk Hinduism.
They primarily speak Santhali.

Unengaged and Unreached

The Santal (Santali) are Unengaged and Unreached, which means there are less than 2% evangelical Christian populations among which there are no known efforts focused on establishing self-sustaining churches consistent with evangelical faith and practice.

Unreached yet Engaged

The Santal (Santali) are Engaged yet Unreached, which means there are less than 2% evangelical Christian populations but there are sustained efforts at establishing self-sustaining churches consistent with evangelical faith and practice.

No longer Unreached

The Santal (Santali) are No Longer Unreached, which means there are more than 2% evangelical Christian populations and there are churches consistent with evangelical faith and practice. There is still more to be done among them.

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The Lord is not slow to fulfill his promise as some count slowness, but is patient toward you, not wishing that any should perish, but that all should reach repentance.
read2 Peter 3:9

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Set your minds on things that are above, not on things that are on earth.
readColossians 3:2

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And he said to them, "The harvest is plentiful, but the laborers are few. Therefore pray earnestly to the Lord of the harvest to send out laborers into his harvest."
readLuke 10:2

Ask God to send out laborers into His harvest field, raising up believers from around the world to go and proclaim the kingdom of God with those who need to hear it.

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