Ror (or Rod)[ is a caste found primarily in the Indian state of Haryana and Uttar Pradesh.]
Occupation and culture
As of a 1990 report by the Government of Haryana, they were mostly engaged in farming, with some practising animal husbandry.
Located at Karnal, the Ror Mahasabha functions to bring about social reforms. Rors are traditional- by religion, though some are Sikh and a small percentage follows the Arya Samaj. Holi and Diwali are the major festivals celebrated.
Clans
The Ror people are subdivided into various clans, some of which overlap with other groups, notably the Jats. The clans are listed below:
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Dahiya
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Chartan
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Kadian
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Lather
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Malik
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Mahla
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Sangwan
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Notable people
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Manoj Kumar, boxer
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Neeraj Chopra, track and field athlete, gold medalist at Tokyo Olympics 2020