Affinity Group: South Asian Peoples

Affinity Bloc: South Asian Peoples

People Cluster: Other Tribal

Language: Adi - (adi)

Alternate Name(s): Sulun, 'Sulung' (pej.)

Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion - Animism

Country: India

Also found in: China

Population: 4,200

Global Population: 4,625

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 10% or Greater Evangelical

Overview: The Puroik of India, numbering 4,200, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Other Tribal people cluster within the South Asian Peoples affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 4,625 in 2 countries. Their primary language is Adi. The primary religion practiced by the Puroik is animism, a religious worldview that natural physical entities--including animals, plants, and even inanimate objects--possess a spiritual essence.

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