Soni People
The Soni People are a community primarily found in the northern regions of India, particularly in Punjab and Haryana. They are known for their traditional occupation of making and selling jewelry, especially gold and silver items. The Soni community has a rich cultural heritage, often celebrated through various festivals and rituals.
Historically, the Soni People have been associated with the Kshatriya caste, which is linked to warrior and noble classes in Hindu society. Over time, many have transitioned into other professions, but they still maintain their unique identity and customs. The Soni community plays a significant role in the local economy through their craftsmanship.