Affinity Group: South Asian Peoples
Affinity Bloc: South Asian Peoples
People Cluster: South Asian Tribal
Language: Pnar - (pbv)
Alternate Name(s): Jaintia, Synteng
Primary Religion: Christianity - Protestantism
Country: India
Also found in: Bangladesh
Population: 1,300
Global Population: 9,000
Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 10% or Greater Evangelical
Overview: The Pnar of India, numbering 1,300, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the South Asian Tribal people cluster within the South Asian Peoples affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 9,000 in 2 countries. Their primary language is Pnar. The primary religion practiced by the Pnar 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