• PEOPLE NAME: MISHMI OF INDIA

Affinity Group: South Asian Peoples

Affinity Bloc: South Asian Peoples

People Cluster: Other Tribal

Language: Assamese - (asm)

Alternate Name(s):

Primary Religion: Hinduism - Folk Hinduism

Country: India

Also found in:

Population: 49,500

Global Population: 49,500


PEID: 42163

ROP: 112991

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 5% or Greater but Less than 10% Evangelical


Overview: The Mishmi of India, numbering 49,500, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Other Tribal people cluster within the South Asian Peoples affinity bloc. This people group is only found in India. Their primary language is Assamese. The primary religion practiced by the Mishmi is Folk Hinduism, characterized by local traditions and cults of local deities worshiped at the community level.


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