Affinity Group: Asian Pacific Rim Peoples

Affinity Bloc: South Asian Peoples

People Cluster: Kuki Chin

Language: Shendu - (shl)

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Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion - Animism

Country: Bangladesh

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Population: 1,900

Global Population: 1,900

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

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

Overview: The Shendu of Bangladesh, numbering 1,900, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Kuki Chin people cluster within the South Asian Peoples affinity bloc. This people group is only found in Bangladesh. Their primary language is Shendu. The primary religion practiced by the Shendu is animism, a religious worldview that natural physical entities--including animals, plants, and even inanimate objects--possess a spiritual essence.

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