• PEOPLE NAME: MEGH OF INDIA

Affinity Group: South Asian Peoples

Affinity Bloc: South Asian Peoples

People Cluster: Other Backward Class

Language: Eastern Panjabi - (pan)

Alternate Name(s): Kabirpanthi

Primary Religion: Hinduism - Folk

Country: India

Also found in:

Population: 3,835,000

Global Population: 3,835,000


PEID: 41455

ROP: 112948

Progress of the Gospel: Engaged yet Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: Less than 2% Evangelical, Dispersed CP Activity


Overview: The Megh of India, numbering 3,835,000, are Engaged yet Unreached. They are part of the Other Backward Class people cluster within the South Asian Peoples affinity bloc. This people group is only found in India. Their primary language is Eastern Panjabi. The primary religion practiced by the Megh is folk Hinduism, characterized by local traditions and cults of local deities worshiped at the community level.


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