Affinity Group: South Asian Peoples
Affinity Bloc: South Asian Peoples
People Cluster: Bihari
Language: Bengali - (ben)
Alternate Name(s): Bangti, Bakti
Primary Religion: Christianity - Protestantism
Country: India
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Population: 275
Global Population: 275
Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 10% or Greater Evangelical
Overview: The Bagti of India, numbering 275, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Bihari 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 Bagti is Protestant Christianity, a tradition that emerged from the Protestant Reformation. Protestants reject the idea of papal supremacy, instead stressing the authority of scripture alone, justification by faith alone, and salvation through Christ alone.
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