Article Published In Vol.4 (Nov-Dec-2016)

Exodus and the Process of Rehabilitation

Author : Pushpa

After the Partition of Indian subcontinent a large number of migrated population settled in and around Rohtak. The persons migrated were locally called as Punjabies and the major host community was of Jats. Both these communities are living with harmony except very few instances of differences between them. Most of the land holding in this part of Haryana is with Jats and Punjabies are enterpreneures and deals in all kind of business. In the present paper the relationship of both the communities has been studied by interview technique of all age groups including those who actually migrated from the present day Pakistan.

Keywords: Community,Host, Jats, Punjabies etc