The Garo are a scheduled tribe in Meghalaya in India. They speak Garo. In Assam, the Garo speak Garo and Assamese. In Nagaland they speak Nagamese and read and write in Roman. In Tripura they speak Bengali and Kakbarak. In West Bengal they read and write Bengali.
They eat pork and beef and for a cereal they eat rice. Women help with agriculture and property follows the female lineage but men are in charge of it. Cultivation is the main work of the Garo.
Most of the Garo are Christian. They usually work in agriculture.
The Garo people need to make disciples who will make more disciples.
Pray that the Garo Christians give the gospel message to non-Christians in India.
Pray they are protected from natural disasters.
Pray for Garo disciples who will make more disciples.
Scripture Prayers for the Garo (A-chik Mande) in India.
Singh, K. S., ed. "India's Communities A-Z", Oxford University Press, USA 1999
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