Sonar community is a Hindu occupational caste of goldsmiths and silversmiths, who resides in India and Nepal. Some of the Sonar brides are also Sikh and reside in the states of Haryana and Punjab. With the changing trends, the Sonar brides are also getting higher education. A Sonar bride is well versed with household works and is family oriented. Being a community dealing in ornaments, the Sonar brides are decked in gold jewellery, and are generally dressed in lehenga or sari for their wedding.