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Nishang 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
3,500	Nyishi	Christianity	63.93 %	Unknown	No

Nishang in India

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11 (, 1 = highest persecution ranking)

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Population in Country:

3,500

Largest States:

Arunachal Pradesh (3,400)

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Peoples ^[3]

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People Name in Country:

Nishang

People Name General:

Alternate People Names:

निशांग

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17782

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Population in Country:

3,500

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Ethnicity

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CNN25

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Language

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Primary Language:

(2,900 Speakers)

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Secondary Languages:

Adi (50)

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Religion ^[4]

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Primary Religion:

Buddhism	0.21 %
Christianity	63.93 %	(Evangelical: Data not available)
Ethnic Religions	0.00 %
Hinduism	14.72 %
Islam	0.89 %
Non-Religious	0.00 %
Other / Small	0.07 %
Unknown	20.19 %

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)

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Bible Translation Status

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Bible Portions:

1957-1982

New Testament:

2002

Complete Bible:

2016

Possible Bible Sources:

Ministry Resources ^[7]
Audio Recordings	MegaVoice Audio Bible and Stories
Audio Recordings	Audio Bible teaching
Audio Recordings	Story of Jesus audio
Film / Video	Jesus Film: view in Nyishi
Film / Video	World Christian Videos
General	Gospel resources links
Text / Printed Matter	Bible: Nyishi
Text / Printed Matter	Literacy primer for Nyishi

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