Affinity Group: Asian Pacific Rim Peoples
Affinity Bloc: Tibetan / Himalayan Peoples
People Cluster: Mizo
Language: Mizo - (lus)
Alternate Name(s): Whelngo, Mizo
Primary Religion: Christianity - Evangelical Protestant
Country: Myanmar
Also found in: Bangladesh; India
Population: 19,500
Global Population: 1,121,500
Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 10% or Greater Evangelical
Overview: The Lushai of Myanmar, numbering 19,500, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Mizo people cluster within the Tibetan / Himalayan Peoples affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 1,121,500 in 3 countries. Their primary language is Mizo. The primary religion practiced by the Lushai is Evangelical Protestantism, a worldwide trans-denominational movement within Protestant Christianity that believes the essence of the Gospel consists of the doctrine of salvation by grace alone, solely through faith in the atonement of Jesus Christ.
Bible Translations: Available
Jesus Film: Available
Gospel Recordings: Available
Radio Broadcast: Not Available