Affinity Group: Asian Pacific Rim Peoples
Affinity Bloc: Tibetan / Himalayan Peoples
People Cluster: Kuki Chin
Language: Asho Chin - (csh)
Alternate Name(s):
Primary Religion: Christianity - Protestantism
Country: Bangladesh
Also found in: Myanmar
Population: 4,500
Global Population: 36,500
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.
Bible Translations: Available
Jesus Film: Available
Gospel Recordings: Available
Radio Broadcast: Not Available