Tamang in Bangladesh
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- Introduction / History
- Where are they located?
- What are their lives like?
- What are their beliefs?
- What are their needs?
- Prayer Items
Scripture Prayers for the Tamang in Bangladesh.
| People Name General | Tamang |
| People Name in Country | Tamang |
| World Population | 1,704,000 |
| Total Countries | 4 |
| Indigenous | Yes |
| Progress Scale | 1 ● |
| Unreached | Yes |
| Frontier People Group | No |
| Pioneer Workers Needed | 1 |
| Alternate Names | Eastern Tamang; Ishang; Lama; Murmi; Nishang; Nishung; Tamanglama; तमंग |
| People ID | 18212 |
| ROP3 Code | 102861 |
| Country | Bangladesh | |||
| Region | Asia, South | |||
| Continent | Asia | |||
| 10/40 Window | Yes | |||
| National Bible Society | Website | |||
| Persecution Rank | 38 (Open Doors top 50 rank, 1 = highest persecution ranking) | |||
| Total States on file | 3 | |||
| Largest States |
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| Specialized Website | South Asia Peoples | |||
| Country | Bangladesh |
| Region | Asia, South |
| Continent | Asia |
| 10/40 Window | Yes |
| National Bible Society | Website |
| Persecution Rank | 38 (Open Doors top 50 rank, 1 = highest persecution ranking) |
| Total States | 3 |
| Rajshahi 500 | |
| Chittagong 200 | |
| Rangpur 40 | |
| Website | South Asia Peoples |
| Primary Language | Tamang, Eastern (600 speakers) | |||
| Language Code | taj Ethnologue Listing | |||
| Language Written | Yes ScriptSource Listing | |||
| Total Languages | 2 | |||
| Secondary Languages |
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| Primary Language | Tamang, Eastern (600 speakers) |
| Language Code | taj Ethnologue Listing |
| Total Languages | 2 |
| Secondary Languages | |
| Nepali 100 | |
| People Groups | Speaking Tamang, Eastern |
Primary Language: Tamang, Eastern
| Bible Translation ▲ | Status (Years) |
|---|---|
| Bible-Portions | Yes (2005) |
| Bible-New Testament | Yes (2011-2012) |
| Bible-Complete | No |
| Bible-NT Audio | Online |
| Bible-NT Text | Online |
| Possible Print Bibles | |
|---|---|
| Amazon | |
| Forum Bible Agencies | |
| National Bible Societies | |
| World Bible Finder | |
| World Bibles | |
| Resource Type ▲ | Resource Name |
|---|---|
| Audio Recordings | Audio Bible teaching (GRN) |
| Audio Recordings | Online New Testament (FCBH) |
| Audio Recordings | Story of Jesus audio (Jesus Film Project) |
| Film / Video | Jesus Film: view in Tamang, Eastern |
| Text / Printed Matter | Bible: परमेश्वरला बचन छार कबुल |
| Text / Printed Matter | The Ancient Path (Tamang, Eastern) |
| Primary Religion: | Buddhism |
| Major Religion ▲ | Percent * |
|---|---|
| Buddhism |
78.90 %
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| Christianity (Evangelical Unknown) |
1.97 %
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| Ethnic Religions |
0.00 %
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| Hinduism |
19.13 %
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| Islam |
0.00 %
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| Non-Religious |
0.00 %
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| Other / Small |
0.00 %
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| Unknown |
0.00 %
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* From latest Bangladesh census data. Current Christian values may substantially differ. |
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