Affinity Group: Asian Pacific Rim Peoples

Affinity Bloc: South Asian Peoples

People Cluster: Kuki Chin

Language: Bawm Chin - (bgr)

Alternate Name(s): Bum, Bawng, Bawn, Bom, Baurn, Barn

Primary Religion: Christianity - Non-Evangelical Protestantism

Country: Bangladesh

Also found in: Myanmar

Population: 12,500

Global Population: 13,200

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

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

Overview: The Bawm of Bangladesh, numbering 12,500, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Kuki Chin people cluster within the South Asian Peoples affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 13,200 in 2 countries. Their primary language is Bawm Chin. The primary religion practiced by the Bawm is Non-Evangelical Protestantism, a collection of denominations typically more focused on issues of social justice than personal salvation.

Bible Translations: Available

Jesus Film: Not Available

Gospel Recordings: Available

Radio Broadcast: Not Available