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{{infobox caste
| caste_name = Arain
| caste_name = Arain (Delhi)
| caste_name_in_local = ''Rai, Raen''
| caste_name_in_local =
| caption =
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| jati =
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| devak =
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| religions = [[Islam]]
| religions = [[Islam]]
| languages = [[Urdu]] • [[Maithili language|Maithili]] • [[Nepali language|Nepali]]
| languages =
| country = [[India]]
| country = [[India]]
| state =
| state =
| populated_states =
| populated_states =
| region = [[Indian Punjab]]
| region = [[Punjab]] and [[Uttar Pradesh]]
| ethnicity =
| ethnicity =
| population =
| population =
| family_names =
| family_names =
| feudal_title = [[Chaudhry]],
| feudal_title =
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The '''Arain''' or '''Airain''' of Punjab from both sides are Punjabi speaking but the Arain of Delhi are an Urdu-speaking Muslim community found in [[Delhi]], India.
The '''Arain''' of [[Delhi]] are an Urdu-speaking Muslim community found in [[Delhi]], India.

Arain Community Somehow Connected with Ahirs.(A International Tribe of Indian peninsula)

In Ahir Community '''Rai''' and '''Rayan''' is common Name In Eastern india and Nepal Country.

In indian scriptures krishna father nanda Was also Called Rai Of Gokul.

==History and origin==
The Arain of [[Delhi]] claim descent from Rai Jaj, grandson of Lava, the mythical founder of the city of [[Lahore]]. This Jaj was the ruler of [[Sirsa, Haryana|Sirsa]] territory, and was thus called Rai, a title used by rulers in ancient [[Haryana]]. The Arain of [[Delhi]] are said to have emigrated from [[Sirsa, Haryana|Sirsa]], during the reign of the [[Mughal Empire|Mughal]] Emperor [[Akbar]].<ref name="people">People of India Delhi Volume XX edited by T Ghosh & S Nath pages 49 to 52 Manohar Publications</ref>

==Present circumstances==
The community was traditionally involved in Agriculture. Mostly they speak Punjabi.


==References==
==References==
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[[Category:Islam in Delhi]]
[[Category:Islam in Delhi]]
[[Category:Muslim communities of India]]
[[Category:Muslim communities of India]]
[[Category:Social groups of Pakistan]]
[[Category:Muhajir communities]]
[[Category:Social groups of Delhi]]
[[Category:Social groups of Delhi]]

Latest revision as of 05:35, 28 January 2024

Arain (Delhi)
ReligionsIslam
CountryIndia
RegionPunjab and Uttar Pradesh

The Arain of Delhi are an Urdu-speaking Muslim community found in Delhi, India.

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