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DEWAS

(Junior)

The Puar Dynasty

GENEALOGY

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1728 - 1774 Raja Shrimant Jivajirao I [Dada Sahib] Puar, Raja of Dewas (Junior), third son of Shrimant Sardar Kalojirao Bubajirao Puar, Subbelashkar, Vishwasrao Bahadur, of Supa, educ. privately. Followed his father and brothers into the Maratha service, rising to the high rank of a Sardar or general officer of the army. Instrumental in the Maratha conquest of Central India in 1728. Received Dewas in joint control with his elder brother, Kshatriya Kulavatana Sena Sapta Sahasri Senapati Pratinidhi, Meherban Shrimant Raja Shri Tukojirao I Kalojirao Puar, as part of their share in the Malwa settlement, 1731. He d. at Dewas, 15^th August 1774, having had issue, three sons, including:

1) Raja Shrimant Sadashivrao Puar, Raja of Dewas (Junior) - see below.
2) Shrimant Anandrao Jivajirao Jivajirao [Rao Sahib] Raje Puar. He had issue:
- a) Shrimant Haibatrao Anandrao Puar. He d.s.p.

1774 - 1790 Raja Shrimant Sadashivrao Puar, Raja of Dewas (Junior), elder son of Raja Shrimant Jivajirao I [Dada Sahib] Puar, Raja of Dewas (Junior), educ. privately. Succeeded on the death of his father, 15^th August 1774. Contested the leadership of the Puars but was ruled against by the Peshwa, 22^nd September 1789. He was k. by his son, Rukmangad, at Ujjain, 2^nd December 1790, having had issue, one son: Copyright© Christopher Buyer

1) Raja Shrimant Rukmangadrao Puar, Raja of Dewas (Junior) - see below.

1790 - 1817 Raja Shrimant Rukmangadrao Puar, Raja of Dewas (Junior), only son of Raja Shrimant Sadashivrao Puar, Raja of Dewas (Junior), educ. privately. Succeeded on the death of his father, 2^nd December 1790. He d. 1817, having had issue, an only daughter:

1) Shrimant Akhand Soubhagyavati …bai Raje Sahib Pachunkar. m. 1810, Shrimant Sardar Appa Sahib Pachunkar. She had issue.

1817 - 1840 H.H. Raja Shrimant Anandrao [Rao Sahib] Puar, Raja of Dewas (Junior). b. as Shrimant Nilkanthrao Yadavarao Puar, third son of Shrimant Sardar Yadavarao Puar. Adopted by his kinsman, and ascended the gadi as Anandrao II, 1817. Signed a treaty of friendship with the HEIC, 12^th December 1818. He d.s.p. at Dewas, 1840 (succ. By his adopted son).

1840 - 1864 H.H. Raja Shrimant Haibatrao [Rao Sahib] Puar, Raja of Dewas (Junior), younger son of Meherban Shrimant Sardar Uddajirao I Puar, of Dhar, educ. privately. Adopted by his uncle and succeeded on his death, 1840. m. (first) Shrimant Akhand Soubhagyavati …bai Raje Sahib Puar. Received a sanad of adoption, 11^th March 1862. m. (second) at Dewas, 1860, Shrimant Akhand Soubhagyavati …bai Raje Sahib Puar (d. at Dewas, 1^st January 1861), sister of Shrimant Sardar Khanderao Dabhade Sahib, Senapati, of Talegaon. He d. at Dewas, 12^th May 1864, having had issue, a son:

1) H.H. Raja Shrimant Narayanrao [Dada Sahib] Puar, Raja of Dewas (Junior) - see below.

Meherban Shrimant Raja Haibatrao, adopted his cousin, the third son of Shrimant Sardar Mahipatrao Chandrarao Puar:

2) Shrimant Jivajirao Haibatrao Maharaj [Khase Sahib] Puar, of Kothi Savasthan. b. as Shrimant Chandrarao Mahipatrao Puar. Adopted by his uncle in 27^th October 1858 when he took the name Jivajirao Haibatrao Sahib and became Heir Apparent to Dewas (Junior). He did not succeeded as his adopted father produced a male heir two years later, but received the large estate of Kothi Savasthan in jagir as compensation. He had issue, two sons:
- a) Shrimant Sardar Malharrao Jivajirao Maharaj [Baba Sahib] Puar, who was adopted by his uncle and succeeded as H.H. Maharaja Shrimant Sir Malharrao [Baba Sahib] Puar, Maharaja of Dewas (Junior) - see below.
- b) Shrimant Sardar Sadashivrao Jivajirao Maharaj [Khase Sahib] Puar, who succeeded his elder brother as H.H. Maharaja Shrimant Sadashivrao [Khase Sahib] Puar, Maharaja of Dewas (Junior)- see below.

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