Affinity Group: South Asian Peoples
Affinity Bloc: South Asian Peoples
People Cluster: OBC Hindu
Language: Pahari-Potwari - (phr)
Alternate Name(s): Potohari, Potwari
Primary Religion: Islam - Sunni
Country: Pakistan
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Population: 3,575,000
Global Population: 3,575,000
Progress of the Gospel: Engaged yet Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: Less than 2% Evangelical, No Active CP Activity
Overview: The Punjabi Pahari of Pakistan, numbering 3,575,000, are Engaged yet Unreached. They are part of the OBC Hindu people cluster within the South Asian Peoples affinity bloc. This people group is only found in Pakistan. Their primary language is Pahari-Potwari. The primary religion practiced by the Punjabi Pahari is Sunni Islam, the largest branch of Islam. Sunni Muslims follow the teachings of the Qur'an and consider the first four caliphs to be the rightful successors of Muhammad.
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