Shan in India
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People Group data: Omid. Map geography: UNESCO / GMI. Map Design: Joshua Project
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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 Shan in India.
| People Name General | Shan |
| People Name in Country | Shan |
| Pronunciation | Shahn |
| Population this Country | 1,700 |
| Population all Countries | 1,700 |
| Total Countries | 1 |
| Indigenous | Yes |
| Progress Scale | 1 ● |
| Unreached | Yes |
| Frontier People Group | No |
| Pioneer Workers Needed | 1 |
| Alternate Names | शान |
| People ID | 19740 |
| ROP3 Code | 115810 |
| Country | India | |||
| Region | Asia, South | |||
| Continent | Asia | |||
| 10/40 Window | Yes | |||
| National Bible Society | Website | |||
| Persecution Rank | 10 (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 | India |
| Region | Asia, South |
| Continent | Asia |
| 10/40 Window | Yes |
| National Bible Society | Website |
| Persecution Rank | 10 (Open Doors top 50 rank, 1 = highest persecution ranking) |
| Total States | 3 |
| Assam 1,600 | |
| Meghalaya 80 | |
| Andaman and Nicobar 20 | |
| Website | South Asia Peoples |
| Primary Language | Shan (1,700 speakers) |
| Language Code | shn Ethnologue Listing |
| Language Written | Yes ScriptSource Listing |
| Total Languages | 1 |
| Primary Language | Shan (1,700 speakers) |
| Language Code | shn Ethnologue Listing |
| Total Languages | 1 |
| People Groups | Speaking Shan |
Primary Language: Shan
| Bible Translation ▲ | Status (Years) |
|---|---|
| Bible-Portions | Yes (1871-1995) |
| Bible-New Testament | Yes (1882-1995) |
| Bible-Complete | Yes (1892-2002) |
| Bible-NT Audio | Online |
| Bible-NT Text | Online |
| Possible Print Bibles | |
|---|---|
| Amazon | |
| World Bibles | |
| Forum Bible Agencies | |
| National Bible Societies | |
| World Bible Finder | |
| Virtual Storehouse | |
| 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 | God's Story Video |
| Film / Video | Indigitube.tv Video / Animation |
| Film / Video | Jesus Film: view in Shan |
| Film / Video | Retaliate With Love |
| Film / Video | The Gospel - Shan Animation |
| Film / Video | The Way to Worship in God's House |
| General | Shan Bible App |
| Mobile App | Download audio Bible app as APK file from FCBH |
| Text / Printed Matter | Bible: The Holy Bible in Shan Common Language |
| Text / Printed Matter | Online Bible text (Scripture Earth) |
| Text / Printed Matter | The Ancient Path (Shan) |
| Primary Religion: | Buddhism |
| Major Religion ▲ | Percent * |
|---|---|
| Buddhism |
79.65 %
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| Christianity (Evangelical Unknown) |
1.20 %
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| Ethnic Religions |
0.00 %
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| Hinduism |
0.00 %
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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 |
19.15 %
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* From latest India census data. Current Christian values may substantially differ. |
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