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This strategic location extends from Afghanistan on the west to Myanmar on
the east, from Pakistan in the north to Sri Lanka in the south.
• Countries: Afghanistan*, Bangladesh*,India*, Myanmer*, Nepal*, Pakistan*.
• Religions: This area is over 95 percent Muslim in three countries while
Hinduism dominates 75 percent of two countries. Buddhists make up a large
percentage of Myanmer's population.
• Ethnicity: Most countries have a blend of Indo-Aryan and Indo-nationals.
India has a unique caste system which places only a small percentage in the wealthy
Brahmin caste.
• Prayer Focus: Pray for leaders in these countries to uphold religious
freedom and peace.
* Denotes a "Creative Access" or closed country.
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