Ror is a

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found primarily in Haryana and Uttar Pradesh. In the parts of

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in Uttar Pradesh that are inhabited by Ror people, Rors along with groups such as the

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s and Tomars are associated with Delhi and its outskirts.

Occupation and culture

As of a 1990 report by the Government of Haryana, they were mostly engaged in farming, with some practicing

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. Located at Karnal, the Ror Mahasabha functions to bring about social reforms. 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.

Notable people

* Manoj Kumar, boxer

References

Social groups of Haryana Social groups of Uttar Pradesh Indian castes Agricultural castes {{India-ethno-stub