• PEOPLE NAME: HILL MIRI OF INDIA

Affinity Group: South Asian Peoples

Affinity Bloc: South Asian Peoples

People Cluster: Other Tribal

Language: Mising - (mrg)

Alternate Name(s):

Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion

Country: India

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Population: 17,500

Global Population: 17,500


PEID: 42175

ROP: 112241

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 2% or Greater but Less than 5% Evangelical


Overview: The Hill Miri of India, numbering 17,500, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Other Tribal people cluster within the South Asian Peoples affinity bloc. This people group is only found in India. Their primary language is Mising. The primary religion practiced by the Hill Miri is ethnoreligion. Ethnoreligion is deeply rooted in a people's ethnic identity and conversion essentially equates to cultural assimilation.


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