The Negi caste, or surname, is a title used by Pahadi Rajputs or Thakurs. The word “Negi” comes from the team name, which means “righteous” or “victorious”. The Negi title has its roots in the northern hill regions of India, mainly in Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh and Jammu. In earlier times the title “Negi” was given … Read more
The Rajpur community in Uttarakhand plays an important role and is spread across many parts of the state. Known in history as a warrior group, the Rajputs are that group that is remembered for their courage and bravery. In Uttarakhand most of the Rajputs are found in the Kumaon and Garhwal regions. The history of … Read more
The Ramola caste or surname in Uttarakhand is mainly associated with the Rajput and Chauhan castes/surnames, with some of the members identified as Rajput Ramola. Some historical findings tell us that the surname “Ramola” originally originated from a legendary historic figure named Gangoo Ramola. He is a Chauhan Rajput who settled in the region and … Read more
