Affinity Group: South Asian Peoples
Affinity Bloc: Tibetan Peoples
People Cluster: Tibetan
Language: Idu-Mishmi - (clk)
Alternate Name(s): Chulikata Mishmi
Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion - Animism
Country: India
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Population: 17,500
Global Population: 17,500
Progress of the Gospel: Engaged yet Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: Less than 2% Evangelical, No Active CP Activity
Overview: The Idu of India, numbering 17,500, are Engaged yet Unreached. They are part of the Tibetan people cluster within the Tibetan Peoples affinity bloc. This people group is only found in India. Their primary language is Idu-Mishmi. The primary religion practiced by the Idu is animism, a religious worldview that natural physical entities--including animals, plants, and even inanimate objects--possess a spiritual essence.
Bible Translations: Available
Jesus Film: Not Available
Gospel Recordings: Available
Radio Broadcast: Not Available