Ror
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| Ror | |
|---|---|
| Religions | Hinduism |
| Languages | Haryanvi, Hindi |
| Country | India |
| Region | Haryana, Uttar Pradesh[1] |
Ror (or Rod)[1] is a caste found primarily in the Indian states of Haryana and Uttar Pradesh.[1]
Occupation and culture
As of a 1990 report by the Government of Haryana, they were mostly engaged in farming, with some practising animal husbandry.[2][3]
Located at Karnal, the Ror Mahasabha functions to bring about social reforms.[3][4] Rors are traditional-Hindus by religion, though some are Sikh and a small percentage follows the Arya Samaj. Holi and Diwali are the major festivals celebrated.[2][3]
Clans
The Ror people are subdivided into various clans, some of which overlap with other groups, notably the Jats.[5] The clans are listed below:
Notable people
- Manoj Kumar - boxer[6]
- Neeraj Chopra — javelin thrower[7]
References
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