What caste is ROR Maratha?

Ror is an Indian 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.

Are ROR Kshatriya?

Rors / Ror Maratha were the group of escaped kshatriyas those who lost a battle against turk or Afgans and to preserve themselves they hide themselves in Great Dhak jungles of Thanesar ( Modern Kurukshetra ) .

Who was Raja ROR?

Raja Ror is known as Rai Diyach or Ror Kumar or Samrat Dhaj. His wife name was Sorath and had 6 sons. They also lived in Kagarol fort which was suited near A…

Is Ror a Rajput?

They claim a Rajput origin and their social status is the same as that of Jats. Their chief occupation is agriculture and they have been declared an agricultural tribe in the districts of Rohtak, Delhi and Karnal.

Is ror a Jat?

Rors have been found to be genetically closer to populations living west of India such as pre-historical and early historical ancient individuals from the Swat Valley near the Indus Valley. There Ror and Jat started to stand out from the beginning. They are closer to West Eurasian populations.

Are the RORs Marathas?

Rors are not Marathas, there are some Marathas who are a significant minority amongst the Ror community. After the loss of Panipat, some Marathas settled, intermingled with Rors in the region.

How many Maratha soldiers are there in the world?

Another thing confusing in the article is that the original group of Maratha soldiers who founded the Ror community seem to have numbered around 500. The current numbers of the community is around 6,00,000. There seems to be a remarkable rate of reproduction to reach such huge numbers in 250 odd years!

Is ror a Maratha caste in Haryana?

Ror is a small but dominant community which is found in a very few districts of Haryana. It is classified as a Forward caste. Small castes often suffer from identity crisis. To get rid of such identity crisis, a Ror leader Virender Verma adopted the “Maratha” title for the first time in 2010.

When did the Marathi community come into political prominence?

The Marathi community came into political prominence in the 17th century when the Marathas and Marathi people, under Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, established the Maratha Empire, which is credited to a large extent for ending the Mughal rule.