• PEOPLE NAME: CHAIN OF INDIA

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PEID: 41408

ROP: 111755

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Affinity Group: South Asian Peoples

Affinity Bloc: South Asian Peoples

People Cluster: Mallah

Language: Bengali - (ben)

Alternate Name(s): Chaie, Chai, Barchain, Chayeen

Primary Religion: Hinduism

Country: India

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Population: 505,000

Global Population: 505,000


PEID: 41408

ROP: 111755

Progress of the Gospel: Engaged yet Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: Less than 2% Evangelical, No Active CP Activity


Overview: The Chain of India, numbering 505,000, are Engaged yet Unreached. They are part of the Mallah people cluster within the South Asian Peoples affinity bloc. This people group is only found in India. Their primary language is Bengali. The primary religion practiced by the Chain is Hinduism, the predominant religious tradition of the Indian subcontinent. There are many forms of Hinduism, each with its own deities and beliefs.


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