Affinity Group: South Asian Peoples
Affinity Bloc: South Asian Peoples
People Cluster: Other Backward Class
Language: Eastern Panjabi - (pan)
Alternate Name(s): Kabirpanthi
Primary Religion: Hinduism - Folk
Country: India
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Population: 3,835,000
Global Population: 3,835,000
Progress of the Gospel: Engaged yet Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: Less than 2% Evangelical, Dispersed CP Activity
Overview: The Megh of India, numbering 3,835,000, are Engaged yet Unreached. They are part of the Other Backward Class people cluster within the South Asian Peoples affinity bloc. This people group is only found in India. Their primary language is Eastern Panjabi. The primary religion practiced by the Megh is folk Hinduism, characterized by local traditions and cults of local deities worshiped at the community level.
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