Unengaged Unreached People GroupsSouth Asians comprise the largest UUPG population.

Unengaged Unreached People GroupsSouth Asians comprise the largest UUPG population.

The IMB South Asian Peoples mobile app is packed with

stories, videos, photos and daily news. With this tool, you

can learn more about South Asian life and culture and keep

up with current ways to engage South Asians with the

Gospel.

Pray forSouth AsianPeoples

Pray forSouth AsianPeoples

Over 1.6 billion South Asians represent nations, tribes and peoples who do not know Jesus.

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IndiaPray for

India

The 1.1 billion people of India are Hindu, Buddhist, Jain, Sikh, and Muslim with a Christian minority.

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NepalPray for

Nepal80% of the people follow the Hindu religion.

The second largest religion is Buddhism, and people travel from all over to visit the birthplace of Buddha.

Pray forPakistanPray forPakistan

Nearly all of the 168 million people in Pakistan are Muslim.

Pray forBhutanPray forBhutan

This Buddhist kingdom that practices democracy, incorporates Buddhism into every aspect of life. Prayer flags, prayer wheels and fortress monasteries remain a part of the landscape.

Pray forBangladeshPray forBangladesh

Among the 149 million people of Bangladesh, most follow Islam and all proudly speak Bangla, which they fought to use.

Pray forSri LankaPray forSri Lanka

This mainly Buddhist island nation exports tea, coffee and cinnamon. While a Christian presence has existed for 500 years, only 6% of Sri Lankans are believers.

Pray for MaldivesPray for Maldives

In this nation of 400,000 people spread across 200 inhabited islands, only Islam is allowed, and there are no churches. The divorce rate is the highest in the world.

Pray forMuslimsPray forMuslims

Muslims hope to enter heaven by practicing the five pillars of Islam and doing good works. One-fourth of the nearly 2 billion Muslims in the world live in South Asia.

Pray for HindusPray for Hindus

There are over 900 million Hindus in the world. They worship a total of 330 million gods and goddesses, from whom they seek power and blessing.