• PEOPLE NAME: ADI OF INDIA

Affinity Group: South Asian Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Tibetan / Himalayan Peoples

People Cluster: Adi

Language: Hindi - (hin)

Alternate Name(s): Adi Padam, Adi Pasi

Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion

Country: India

Also found in: China

Population: 114,000

Global Population: 115,400


PEID: 41889

ROP: 113979

Progress of the Gospel: Engaged yet Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: Less than 2% Evangelical, No Active CP Activity


Overview: The Adi of India, numbering 114,000, are Engaged yet Unreached. They are part of the Adi people cluster within the Tibetan / Himalayan Peoples affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 115,400 in 2 countries. Their primary language is Hindi. The primary religion practiced by the Adi is ethnoreligion. Ethnoreligion is deeply rooted in a people's ethnic identity and conversion essentially equates to cultural assimilation.


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