Dogra Rajput

The Dogra Rajput is a subgroup of Rajput warriors primarily found in northern India and Jammu. Historically, they have been known for their martial traditions, valor, and landholdings in the Himalayan region. The Dogras played a significant role in regional politics, especially as rulers and soldiers during the British colonial period. They are also associated with the princely state of Jammu and Kashmir. Culturally, they have distinct customs, dress, and language influences from their Himalayan and plains regions. Overall, the Dogra Rajput represent a proud martial heritage within the larger Rajput community.