• PEOPLE NAME: ASHO CHIN OF BANGLADESH

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By Gerald Roberts

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PEID: 1206

ROP: 100557

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Affinity Group: Asian Pacific Rim Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Tibetan / Himalayan Peoples

People Cluster: Kuki Chin

Language: Asho Chin - (csh)

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Primary Religion: Christianity - Protestantism

Country: Bangladesh

Also found in: Myanmar

Population: 4,500

Global Population: 36,500


PEID: 1206

ROP: 100557

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 10% or Greater Evangelical


Overview: The Asho Chin of Bangladesh, numbering 4,500, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Kuki Chin people cluster within the Tibetan / Himalayan Peoples affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 36,500 in 2 countries. Their primary language is Asho Chin. The primary religion practiced by the Asho Chin 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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