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Dhiar in India

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Map source: People Group data: Omid. Map geography: UNESCO / GMI. Map Design: Joshua Project

Population ^[2]	Language	Religion	% Christian	% Evangl	Online NT	Jesus Film	Progress
10,000	Kashmiri	Hinduism	0.00 %	0.00 %	No

Dhiar in India

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Geography

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11 (, 1 = highest persecution ranking)

Yes

Population in Country:

10,000

Largest States:

Jammu and Kashmir (9,800)	Himachal Pradesh (200)
Delhi (200)	Uttarakhand (20)

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Peoples ^[3]

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People Name in Country:

Dhiar

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Alternate People Names:

Dhyar

धीयार

111957

16718

Yes

Population in Country:

10,000

Population all Countries:

Yes

Ethnicity

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CNN25

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Language

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Primary Language:

(6,600 Speakers)

kas

Secondary Languages:

Dogri (1,200)	Hindi (400)
Bhadrawahi (200)	Khah (200)

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Religion ^[4]

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Primary Religion:

Buddhism	0.02 %
Christianity	0.00 %	(Evangelical: 0.00 %)
Ethnic Religions	0.00 %
Hinduism	97.92 %
Islam	0.00 %
Non-Religious	0.00 %
Other / Small	2.06 %
Unknown	0.00 %

Christianity Segments:

Anglican	0.00 %
Independent	0.00 %
Protestant	0.00 %
Orthodox	0.00 %
Other Christian	0.00 %
Roman Catholic	0.00 %

(Evangelicals distributed across Christianity segments)

Progress Indicators ^[5]

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Yes

Level 1 Less than 2% Evangelical. Some evangelical resources available, but no active church planting within past 2 years

Bible Translation Status

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Bible Portions:

1813-1954

New Testament:

1813-2000

Complete Bible:

1899-2011

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Audio Recordings	MegaVoice Audio Bible and Stories
Audio Recordings	Audio Bible teaching
Audio Recordings	Oral Bible stories
Audio Recordings	Story of Jesus audio
Film / Video	God's Story video
Film / Video	Indigitube.tv Video / Animation
Film / Video	Jesus Film: view in Kashmiri
Film / Video	Magdalena video
Film / Video	Story of Jesus for Children
Film / Video	World Christian Videos
General	Bible for Children
General	Biblical answers to your questions
General	Gospel resources links

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