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			{{Short description\|Muslim caste}}
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	{{infobox ethnic group\|		{{infobox ethnic group\|
	\|group= Rayeen or Rai Rajput		\|group= Rayeen, Rain or Rai Rajput
	\|poptime =		\|poptime =
	\|popplace = • ~~India~~		\|popplace = [[Haryana]] • [[Punjab]] • [[Western Uttar Pradesh\|Uttar Pradesh]]
	\|langs = • [[~~Hindi language\|Hindi~~]] • [[Punjabi language\|Punjabi]] • [[~~Haryanvi~~]]		\|langs = [[Haryanvi]] • [[Punjabi language\|Punjabi]] • [[Western Hindi\|Hindi]]
	\|rels= • [[~~Hinduism~~]] ~~100% •~~		\|rels= [[Muslim]]
	}}		}}

	The '''~~Rai~~''', or ~~sometimes pronounced as Rain or~~ Rayeen is a ~~[[Hindu]] [[caste]]~~ found in the state of [[Haryana]] ~~and~~ [[Punjab, India\|Punjab]] in India. They are also known as Chaudhary, Rao, Rai~~, Roy~~ and Rana.<ref>People of India Haryana Volume XXIII edited by M.L Sharma and A.K Bhatia Manohar pages 410 to 415</ref>		The ' '''Rain''', '''Raeen''' or '''Rayeen''' is a Muslim found in the state of [[Haryana]], [[Punjab, India\|Punjab]] and [[Western Uttar Pradesh\|Uttar Pradesh]] in India. They are also known as Chaudhary, Rao, Rai and [[Rana (name)\|Rana]].<ref>People of India Haryana Volume XXIII edited by M.L Sharma and A.K Bhatia Manohar pages 410 to 415</ref>

	== Origin ==		== Origin ==
	According to their own traditions, the community were ~~Hindus~~ of [[Sindh]], who were expelled by [[Umayyad]] general [[Muhammad bin Qasim]] during [[Muslim conquests on the Indian subcontinent]]. They also claim a connection with the last Hindu [[Rajput]] ruler Raja [[Rai Sahasi II]] of [[Rai dynasty]] (c. 416–644 CE) of the [[Sindh]] who was the brother of Rana Maharath of [[Chittor]]. The community is now found mainly in [[Haryana]], [[Punjab]], [[Rajasthan]] & [[Uttar Pradesh]]. <ref>People of India Haryana Volume XXIII edited by M.L Sharma and A.K Bhatia Manohar pages 410 to 415</ref>		According to their own traditions, the community were muslim of [[Sindh]], who were expelled by [[Umayyad]] general [[Muhammad bin Qasim]] during [[Muslim conquests on the Indian subcontinent]]. They also claim a connection with the last Hindu [[Rajput]] ruler Raja [[Rai Sahasi II]] of [[Rai dynasty]] (c. 416–644 CE) of the [[Sindh]] who was the brother of Rana Maharath/Malhot a Rajput king of [[Chittor]]. The community is now found mainly in [[Haryana]], [[Punjab]], [[Rajasthan]] & [[Uttar Pradesh]].<ref>People of India Haryana Volume XXIII edited by M.L Sharma and A.K Bhatia Manohar pages 410 to 415</ref>

	== Present circumstances ==		== Present circumstances ==

	They were and still zamindars & farmers. A few were substantial landowners, with a small minority being landless. They practice animal husbandry as a secondary occupation, and they provide much of the dairy products for the towns in [[Haryana]].<ref>People of India Haryana Volume XXIII edited by M.L Sharma and A.K Bhatia Manohar pages 410 to 415</ref>		They were and still zamindars & farmers. A few were substantial landowners, with a small minority being landless. They practice animal husbandry as a secondary occupation, and they provide much of the dairy products for the towns in [[Haryana]].<ref>People of India Haryana Volume XXIII edited by M.L Sharma and A.K Bhatia Manohar pages 410 to 415</ref>
			==See Also==
			* [[Arain]]

	== References ==		== References ==

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{{Use Indian English|date=January 2018}}
{{infobox ethnic group|
|group= Rayeen or Rai Rajput
|poptime =
|popplace = • India
|langs = • [[Hindi language|Hindi]] • [[Punjabi language|Punjabi]] • [[Haryanvi]]
|rels= • [[Hinduism]] 100% •
}}

The '''Rai''', or sometimes pronounced as Rain or Rayeen is a [[Hindu]] [[caste]] found in the state of [[Haryana]] and [[Punjab, India|Punjab]] in India. They are also known as Chaudhary, Rao, Rai, Roy and Rana.<ref>People of India Haryana Volume XXIII edited by M.L Sharma and A.K Bhatia Manohar pages 410 to 415</ref>

== Origin ==
According to their own traditions, the community were Hindus of [[Sindh]], who were expelled by [[Umayyad]] general [[Muhammad bin Qasim]] during [[Muslim conquests on the Indian subcontinent]]. They also claim a connection with the last Hindu [[Rajput]] ruler Raja [[Rai Sahasi II]] of [[Rai dynasty]] (c. 416–644 CE) of the [[Sindh]] who was the brother of Rana Maharath of [[Chittor]]. The community is now found mainly in [[Haryana]], [[Punjab]], [[Rajasthan]] & [[Uttar Pradesh]]. <ref>People of India Haryana Volume XXIII edited by M.L Sharma and A.K Bhatia Manohar pages 410 to 415</ref>

== Present circumstances ==

They were and still zamindars & farmers. A few were substantial landowners, with a small minority being landless. They practice animal husbandry as a secondary occupation, and they provide much of the dairy products for the towns in [[Haryana]].<ref>People of India Haryana Volume XXIII edited by M.L Sharma and A.K Bhatia Manohar pages 410 to 415</ref>

== References ==

{{reflist}}

[[Category:Social groups of Haryana]]
[[Category:Indian castes]]

Rayeen (Hindu) - Revision history

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