What is Warraich?
{{More sources}} The '''Warraich''' or '''Warraich''' are found in [[Pakistan]] and [[India]]. They mostly live in [[Pakistani Punjab]] and also in [[Indian Punjab]]. They belong to Sikh religion and people left in Pakistan converted to Muslim. Apparently, the roots are from shrubs of Chenab River in Gujrat now district Gujrat , Pakistan. In the beginning 20th century the spread all over the Punjab including Pakistan and India after land allocation due to modern Punjab irrigation system introduced by British India government.mahraja ranjit singh belong warraich clan ==Religion== The majority of Warraich are muslim. The Warraich from the Pakistani side of Punjab are mostly Muslim, while those from the Indian states of Haryana and Punjab are predominantly Sikh. ==Geographical distribution== In Pakistan, the Warraich are mostly found in the districts of [[Gujrat District|Gujrat]] and [[Gujranwala District|Gujranwala]]. They also live in [[Lahore District |Lahore]], [[Multan District|Multan]], [[Bahawalpur District|Bahawalpur]], [[Dunyapur Tehsil]] of [[Lodhran District|Lodhran]], [[Faisalabad District|Faisalabad]] , Chichawatni and [[Sargodha District|Sargodha]]. In India, Warraich are mostly found in [[Haryana]], [[Patiala]] and the [[Amritsar District]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=-fBtAAAAMAAJ|title=A History of Pakistan and Its Origins|first=Christophe|last=Jaffrelot|date=20 December 2017|publisher=Anthem Press|via=Google Books}}</ref> == References == {{reflist}} [[Category:Punjabi people]] [[Category:Ethnic groups in Pakistan]]