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ROR
Ror is a caste in India that is predominantly found in (Northern India) Haryana and Uttar Pradesh. Ror popularly known as (Ror Biradri) is a general community mainly found in Panipat, Karnal, Kurukshetra, Kaithal cities and also in some parts of Sonipat and Jind. The community is fairly small and well-knit; as of today, they hold nearly 270 villages in Haryana and 52 more in Western Uttar Pradesh and the Haridwar district of Uttarakhand and some in Himachal Pardesh.

History
The Ror dynasty (Sindhi: روهڙا راڄ‎) was a power from the Indian subcontinent that ruled modern-day Sindh and northwest India from 450 BC. As capital of the Sauvira Kingdom, Roruka is mentioned as an important trading center in early Buddhist literature. Buddhist Jataka stories talk about exchanges of gifts between King Rudrayan of Roruka and King Bimbisara of Magadha. Divyavadana, the Buddhist chronicle has said that Ror historically competed with Pataliputra in terms of political influence. The scholar T.W. Rhys Davids has mentioned Roruka as one of the most important cities of India in the 7th century BCE.

Shortly after the reign of Rudrayan, in the times of his son Shikhandi, Roruka got wiped out in a major sand storm. This event is recorded in both Buddhist (Bhallatiya Jataka) and Jain annals. It was then that the legendary Dhaj, Ror Kumar (Rai Diyach in Sindhi folklore) built Rori Shankar, Rohri and Sukkur in Pakistan in the year 450 BC.[ror dynasty]

Today Ror peoples are found in Haryana in India.

Raja Dhaj was a ruler of Sindh who founded the Ror Dynasty of Sindh in 450 BC.

The book The Ethnology of Afghanistan says that Ror avoidance existed in Afghanistan in 50 bc. According to the chair-name of village Muhana, in the year 1238, the land has been raised in the name of the Rors. Badli, Delhi's land settlement 1879 The report says that a thousand years ago there were Rors here.

Occupation and culture
As of a 1990 report by the Government of Haryana, they were mostly engaged in farming, with some practicing animal husbandry.

Located in Karnal, the Ror Mahasabha is a caste association that aims to bring social reforms to the community. The majority of Rors are Hindu but some follow Sikhism.

Notable people

 * Neeraj Chopra, Indian track and field athlete who competes in the javelin throw
 * Manoj Kumar, boxer
 * Harvinder Kalyan, Indian politician "Haryana Vidhan Sabha MLA"
 * Randhir Gollen, Indian politician "Haryana Vidhan Sabha MLA"
 * Dalel Singh Ror, Indian volleyball player
 * Surender Kumar, Indian field hockey player
 * Naina Kainwal, International wrestler Indian