Ror
| Ror | |
|---|---|
| Religions | Hinduism and Sikhism |
| Languages | Haryanvi, Hindi |
| Region | Haryana, Uttar Pradesh |
Ror[a] is a caste found primarily in Haryana and Uttar Pradesh. In the parts of Baiswara in Uttar Pradesh that are inhabited by Ror people, Rors along with groups such as the Chauhans and Tomars are associated with Delhi and its outskirts.[1]
Occupation and culture
As of a 1990 report by the Government of Haryana, they were mostly engaged in farming, with some practicing animal husbandry.[2][3]
Located at Karnal, the Ror Mahasabha functions to bring about social reforms.[3][4] The majority of them are Hindu but some follow Sikhism. The influence of Arya Samaj is also reported. Holi and Diwali are the major festivals celebrated.[3][5]
Notable people
- Neeraj Chopra, track and field athlete, gold medalist at Tokyo Olympics 2020[6]
- Manoj Kumar, boxer[7]
- Randhir Singh Gollen, MLA of Pundri, Kaithal[8]
References
- ^ The Journal of Intercultural Studies. Intercultural Research Institute, Kansai University of Foreign Studies. 1984. p. 109. Retrieved 27 November 2019.
- ^ Report of the Backward Classes Commission, 1990, Government of Haryana. Controller of Printing and Stationery. 1990. pp. 145, 146.
- ^ a b c People of India: A - G. Oxford Univ. Press. 1998. p. 3054. ISBN 978-0-19-563354-2. Retrieved 31 December 2019.
- ^ "Ex-Army officer appointed administrator of Ror Mahasabha". Business Today. PTI. 17 August 2019. Retrieved 12 April 2022.
- ^ Report of the Backward Classes Commission, 1990, Government of Haryana. Controller of Printing and Stationery. 1990. pp. 145, 146.
- ^ "नीरज चोपड़ा ने बताई अपनी जाति !! Neeraj Chopra cast". YouTube. Retrieved 23 March 2022.
- ^ "Manoj's Mantra: Never back down in face of adversity". Business Standard. PTI. 14 April 2018. Retrieved 22 November 2021.
- ^ Randhir Gollen Pundri MLA full Speech in Kurukshetra Ror Dharmsala || Neeraj Chopra Welcome, retrieved 12 April 2022
- ^ Devanagari: रोड़
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