Ratra

Ratra

Ratra are a Punjabi clan found in Punjab region of Pakistan and India. Muslim Ratras live in Pakistan while Hindu in India.

Pre-1947, the Hindu Ratras lived in areas that now fall within the state of Punjab Pakistan. After theindependence of Pakistan, the Hindu Ratras moved to India.

The Ratras are a sub clan of the Dogar". [Page 246 In the Book "A Glossary of the Tribes and castes of the Punjab and North -West Frontier Province compiled by H. A. Rose and based on the Census Report for the Punjab 1883, by Sir Denzil Ibbetson and the census report for the Punjab 1892 by Sir Edward Maclagan.]

ee also

*Dogar

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