Rai Sikh
The Rai Sikh is a  Sikh community, mainly found in the states of Punjab, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Uttrakhand, Delhi and Haryana in India. They came to India after partition of India from Layallpur, Sargodha, Sheikhupura and Montgomery. Rai Sikhs originated from the Rajputs. Historically, the majority of the Rai Sikh lived in territory that is now Pakistan, mainly in Sahiwal, and Multan districts, and the erstwhile Bahawalpur State. In terms of distribution, the Rai Sikh are living mainly in over two hundred villages in Firozpur District, sixty villages in Kapurthala District, fifty villages in Jalandhar and Ludhiana districts. In neighbouring Haryana, the Rai Sikh are now living in the districts of Karnal, Hisar and Kurukshetra. Almost of all these are refugees from Sheikhpura District in Pakistan. History 

Rai Sikh settlements were found mainly along riverbanks like Ravi River. The partition of India in 1947, the Rai Sikh as refugees from Pakistan, were allocated lands of the departing Muslim peasants. Their main clans are the Ghogha, Rai, Bawara, Rawari, Bhatti, Sanora, Bhichar, Sardia, Chauhan, Saroya, Dandal, Baksawan Seotra, Dilsari, Sarari, Dosa, Sauni, Toor, Jandi, Kachauri, Tonwar, Karanwal, Vanura, Katwal, Wachwala, Khokhar, War, Madha, Malhi, Mandal, Manha, Parbar, Warwal, Kachura, Sawna, Boock, Khera, Tetru, Panwar and Akvan which was better known as Bains in ancient times. They have a good knowledge of Urdu and Punjabi. Large amount of this society lives in Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Uttrakhand, Delhi, Haryana,Punjab, Madhya Pradesh. The Rai Sikh continue to speak Punjabi which distinguishes them from their neighbours. The community is now mainly cultivators, with steady immigration to towns and cities, where they have taken up blue and white-collar jobs. Nowadays Rai Sikhs are doctors, engeeneers, politicians and government employees. Mostly they are farmers and some are traders. The Rai Sikh have also set own their own caste association, the All India Rai Sikh Welfare Association (Registered), which deals with issues of community welfare as well as a pressure group. Lifestyle 
The community is now mainly cultivators, with steady immigration to towns and cities, where they have taken up blue- and white-collar jobs. Nowadays Rai Sikh Sikhs are Doctors, Engineers, politicians and government employees . Mostly they are farmers and they raise cows and buffaloes for milk. 