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The Dhobi (Awadhi) of India

The Dhobi (Awadhi) of India, numbering approximately 693,000 people, are Engaged yet Unreached.
They are described as a community of India and can also be known as Dhoba, Dhupi, Baretha.
They are an Indigenous people, with Dhobi as their ethnic/kinship group and are in the Dhobi people cluster of the South Asian Peoples.
Their primary religion is Islam - Sunni.
They primarily speak Awadhi.

Unengaged and Unreached

The Dhobi (Awadhi) 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 Dhobi (Awadhi) 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 Dhobi (Awadhi) 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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