ahmadnagar

AHMADNAGAR

GENEALOGY

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1791 - 1798 Maharajadhiraja Maharaja Shri Sagramsinhji Sahib Bahadur, Maharaja of Ahmadnagar, second son of 108 Shri Maharajadhiraja Maharaja Shri Maharaja Shri Shivsinhji Sahib Bahadur, Maharaja of Idar, educ. privately. Granted Ahmadnagar as his apanage by his father, 1773. Senior Mbr. Cncl. of Regency for his infant nephew, Maharaja Gambhirsinhji of Idar, 1791-1792. He gradually encroached upon the neighbouring territories surrounding his jagir of Ahmadnagar and carved out a separate principality for himself. He d. at Ahmadnagar, 1798, having had issue, two sons:

1) H.H. Maharajadhiraja Maharaja Shri Karansinhji Sagramsinhji Sahib Bahadur, Maharaja of Ahmadnagar - see below.
2) Maharaj Shri Pratapsinhji Sagramsinhji Sahib, of Morasa, educ. privately. Adopted by the widow of his uncle, Maharaj Shri Zalimsinhji Sahib, of Morasa ca 26^th August 1806. The adoption was subsequently annulled in 1815, but restored again through the intervention of the British authorities in June 1818. He d.s.p.m. 1819.

1798 - 1835 H.H. Maharajadhiraja Maharaja Shri Karansinhji Sagramsinhji Sahib Bahadur, Maharaja of Ahmadnagar. b. at Ahmadnagar Palace, 1787, elder son of H.H. Maharajadhiraja Maharaja Shri Sagramsinhji Sahib Bahadur, Maharaja of Ahmadnagar, educ. privately. Succeeded on the death of his father, 1798 and reigned under the Regency of his uncle until he came of age. m. (first) Bada Rehwurji Rani Sahiba daughter of Thakore Shri Jalamsinhji Jitsinhji, Thakore of Mohanpur (d. by voluntary sati on her husband's death, 9^th February 1835). m. (second) Derawalji Rani Sahiba (k. by being forcibly placed upon her husband's pyre, at Ahmadnagar, 9^th February 1835), daughter of H.H. Rao Shri Udaibhan Singhji Bahadur, Rao Sahib of Sirohi. m. (third) Chawdaji Rani Sahiba (k. by being forcibly placed upon her husband's pyre, at Ahmadnagar, 9^th February 1835), daughter of the Thakore Sahib of Varsoda. m. (fourth) Ladi Rehwurji Rani Sahiba(k. by being forcibly placed upon her husband's pyre, at Ahmadnagar, 9^th February 1835), daughter of the Thakore of Ranasan. m. (fifth) Chhota Rehwurji Rani Sahiba (k. by being forcibly placed upon her husband's pyre, at Ahmadnagar, 9^th February 1835), daughter of Thakore Shri Salamsinhji Hindusinhji, Thakore of Mohanpur. He d. at Ahmadnagar, 6^th February 1835, having had issue, two sons:

1) H.H. Maharajadhiraja Maharaja Shri Prithisinhji Karansinhji Sahib Bahadur, Maharaja of Ahmadnagar - see below.
2) H.H. Maharajadhiraja Maharaja Shri Takhtsinhji Karansinhji Sahib Bahadur, Maharaja of Ahmadnagar - see below.

1835 - 1839 H.H. Maharajadhiraja Maharaja Shri Prithisinhji Karansinhji Sahib Bahadur, Maharaja of Ahmadnagar. b. at Ahmadnagar Palace, ca. 1818, elder son of H.H. Maharajadhiraja Maharaja Shri Karansinhji Sagramsinhji Sahib Bahadur, Maharaja of Ahmadnagar, educ. privately. Succeeded on the death of his father, 6^th February 1835. m. (first) Sesodia Rani Sahiba, daughter of Thakur Shri Ror Singh [Mokhamsinghot], of Dhamotar, in Partabgarh. m. (second) Rewuji Rani Sahiba. m. (third) Bhinpurji Rani Sahiba. He d. at Ahmadnagar Palace, 6^th December 1839, leaving issue, one posthumous son and one daughter:

1) H.H. Maharajadhiraja Maharaja Shri Balwantsinhji Prithisinhji Sahib Bahadur, Maharaja of Ahmadnagar (s/o Sesodia Rani) - see below.
1) Maharajkumari Baisa Shri Keshar Kanwar Sahiba [H.H. Shri Rathorji Maharani Keshar Kanwar Sahiba]. m. H.H. Saramad-i-Raja-i-Hindustan, Raj Rajeshwar Shri Maharajadhiraja Maharaja Sawai Shri Sir Ram Singh II Bahadur, Maharaja of Jaipur, GCSI, CIE (b. at the City Palace, Jaipur, 27^th September 1833; d. at Jaipur, 17^th September 1881), son of H.H. Saramad-i-Raja-i-Hindustan, Raj Rajeshwar Shri Maharajadhiraja Maharaja Sawai Shri Jai Singh II Bahadur, Maharaja of Jaipur, by his fourth wife, H.H. Maji Sahiba Shri Chandrawatji Maharani, sometime Maharani Regent of Jaipur, daughter of Rao Lakshman Singh, of Sheopur - see India (Jaipur).

1840 - 1841 H.H. Maharajadhiraja Maharaja Shri Balwantsinhji Prithisinhji Sahib Bahadur, Maharaja of Ahmadnagar. b. at Ahmadnagar Palace, 23^rd May 1840, posthumous son of H.H. Maharajadhiraja Maharaja Shri Prithisinhji Karansinhji Sahib Bahadur, Maharaja of Ahmadnagar, by his wife, the Sesodia Rani. Proclaimed at birth and placed on the gadi, at Ahmadnagar Palace, 23^rd May 1840. Reigned under the Regency of his uncle. He d. at Ahmadnagar Palace, 28^th September 1841.

1841 - 1843, H.H. Maharajadhiraja Maharaja Shri Takhtsinhji Karansinhji Sahib Bahadur, Maharaja of Ahmadnagar. b. at Ahmadnagar Palace, 1819, younger son of H.H. Maharajadhiraja Maharaja Shri Karansinhji Sagramsinhji Sahib Bahadur, Maharaja of Ahmadnagar, educ privately. Regent of Ahmadnagar from 6^th December1839 until on 28^th September 1841. Succeeded to the throne of Ahmadnagar on the death of his infant nephew, 28^th September 1841 (recognised by the GOI, 8^th November 1841). Invited to ascend the gadi of Jodhpur by the widows of Maharaja Shri Man Singhji Sahib, 14^th October 1843. The adoption and his succession to Jodhpur were recognised by the British authorities, on condition that Ahmadnagar was reunited with the state of Idar. Made his formal entry into Jodhpur Fort and ascended the gadi, 29^th October 1843 as H.H. Raj Rajeshwar Saramad-i-Rajha-i-Hindustan Maharajadhiraja Maharaja Shri Sir Takht Singhji Sahib Bahadur, Maharaja of Jodhpur - see India (Jodhpur).

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