JODHPUR

 

The Rathor Dynasty

GENEALOGY

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H.H. Raj Rajeshwar Saramad-i-Rajha-i-Hindustan Maharajadhiraja Maharaja Shri Takht Singhji Sahib Bahadur, Maharaja of Jodhpur, GCSI, had further issue:
Maharaja Shri Takht Singhji, had further issue, eleven sons and eight daughters by secondary consorts:
  • 12) Rao Raja Moti Singhji. b. 29th November 1843 (s/o Lach Raiji). Principal Naveen Sch 1867-1869. Remembered as the father of Jodhpur’s modern educational institutions. He had issue, a son:
    • a) Rao Raja Amar Singh.
  • 13) Rao Raja Jawahar Singhji. b. 8th June 1846 (s/o Gang Raiji). He had issue:
    • a) Rao Raja Bhairon Singhji. b. 27th October 1877, educ. Powlett Nobles’ Sch, Jodhpur, and Mayo Coll, Ajmer. Employed in the Mahakma Office. m. a lady from Dungarpur. He had issue, two sons:
      • i) Rao Raja Indra Singh. b. 1904, educ. Punjab Univ, Lahore, Punjab. Joint-Sec Raj Vanshi Hitkarni Sabha 1931, Gen Sec Marwar Rajput Sabha. He had issue, two sons:
        • (1) Rao Raja Mordhaj Singh.
        • (2) Rao Raja Mahendra Singh.
      • ii) Rao Raja Madan Singh.
  • 14) Rao Raja Sultan Singhji. b. 6th May 1848 (s/o Kuraj Raiji). Copyright©Christopher Buyers
  • 15) Rao Raja Sardar Singhji. b. 4th February 1852 (s/o Mag Raiji).
  • 16) Rao Raja Jawan Singhji. b. 3rd May 1852 (s/o Mag Raiji). He had issue:
    • a) Kanwar Fateh Singhji. b. 1877, educ. Powlett Nobles’ Sch, Jodhpur.
    • b) Kanwar Rup Singhji. b. 1881, educ. Powlett Nobles’ Sch, Jodhpur.
  • 17) Rao Raja Bharat Singhji. b. 11th December 1855 (s/o Lacha Raiji).
  • 18) Rao Raja Tej Singhji. b. at Mehrangarh, Jodhpur, 18th March 1857 (s/o Nain Raiji Solanki from Roopnagar), educ. privately. Fauj Bakhshi 1874-1879, Supt of the Hukumats of Sajat, Bali, Jalore, Sanchore & Bhinmal 1879-1883, Assist Musahib Ala 1883-1885, c/o Jodhpur State Infantry 1892-1896, Naib Dewan and Supt of the Mekhma Tamil 1898-1909 & 1911, Supt of Registration & Stamps 1909-1911. Hon Sec Elgin Rajput Sch 1896-1898. Rcvd: Delhi durbar silver medal (1911). m. at Narsingarh Fort, before 22nd May 1885, a natural daughter of H.H. Raja Sri Hanwant Singhji Sahib Bahadur, Raja of Narsingarh. He had issue, two sons:
    • a) Rao Raja Gulab Singh. b. 1874, educ. Powlett Nobles’ Sch, Jodhpur. 2nd Cdt Jodhpur Sardar Infantry 1918-1919. He had issue, a son:
      • i) Rao Raja Mohan Singh. b. 10th March 1905, educ. (LLB 1931). Naib Hakim 1932, Assist Political Secretary, and Supt Court of Wards 1940. m. Rao Rani Krishana Kumari Sahiba, natural daughter of Lieutenant-General H.H. Saramad-i-Raja-i-Hindustan, Raj Rajeshwar Maharajadhiraja Maharaja Sawai Sir Madho Singh II Bahadur, Maharaja of Jaipur, GCSI, GCIE, GCVO, GBE. He had issue, three sons and two daughters:
        • (1) Rao Raja Vir Bhanu Singh [Veer Bhan Singh Rathore]. m. at Narendra Nagar, Tehri, 1948, Rao Rani Sudha Devi] (b. 15th June 1936; d. 2009), natural daughter of Lieutenant-Colonel H.H. Swasti Shri 1008 Badrish Charya Prayana Garh-Rajya Mahi Mahendra Dharam, Vaibhav Dharam Rakshah Shiromani Shri 108 Maharaja Sir Narendra Shah Sahib Bahadur, Maharaja of Tehri Garhwal, KCSI, by Jee Krishna Devi, from the Bisht family. He d. 2008, having had issue, one son and five daughters:
          • (a) Rao Raja Vijay Singh Rathore.
          • (a) Sunita. m. ... Chauhan.
          • (b) Sadhna. m. ... Singh Bhandari. She had issue, a son.
          • (c) Gaytari. m. ... Panwar.
          • (d) Pooja. m. ... Parihar.
          • (e) Manjula. m. ... Jarial. Copyright©Christopher Buyers
        • (2) Rao Raja Sajjan Singh Rathore. m. a lady from Alwar.
        • (3) Rao Raja Anand Singh Rathore. m. a lady from Alwar.
        • (1) A daughter. m. into the Jawa family.
        • (2) A daughter. m. into the Shahpura family.
    • b) Kanwar Sheodan Singhji. b. 1884, educ. Powlett Nobles’ Sch, Jodhpur.
  • 19) Rao Raja Sawant Singhji, of Punasar. b. 17th January 1858 (s/o Bhoor Raiji). Granted a jagir consisting of Punasar, Lunasar and Muraria. He had issue, a son:
    • a) Rao Raja Bishan Singhji, of Punasar. b. 15th December 1876, educ. Powlett Nobles’ Sch, Jodhpur, and Mayo Coll, Ajmer.
  • 20) Rao Raja Kalyan Singhji, of Surpura. b. 7th May 1857 (s/o Mag Raiji). Granted a jagir consisting of Surpura and Paldi Khichiyan 1877. Guardian of Maharaja Shri Sumair Singhji. He had issue, an only son:
    • a) Rao Raja Jai Singh, of Surpura. b. 1885. He d. before 1942, having had issue, three sons:
      • i) Rao Raja Fateh Singh, of Surpura.
      • ii) Rao Raja Bakht Singh.
      • iii) Rao Raja Ranjit Singh. Copyright©Christopher Buyers
  • 21) Rao Raja Mal [Mool] Singhji. b. 3rd June 1860 (s/o Mag Raiji), educ. Mayo Coll, Ajmer. m. 1879, a natural daughter of Musfik Meherban Dostan Raja Fateh Singh, Raja of Khetri, under Jaipur.
  • 22) Rao Raja Raghunath Singhji. b. 1870.
  • 7) Chatur Kanwar. b. 19th July 1845.
  • 8) Suraj Kanwar. b. 17th March 1849. m. at Budni, 30th September 1863, ...
  • 9) Singar Kanwar. b. 1851. She d. at Udaipur, 30th March 1864.
  • 10) Kalyan Kanwar. b. 11th December 1853.
  • 11) Ratan Kanwar. b. 23rd August 1855. m. at Udaipur, 10th March 1874, ...
  • 12) Keshar Kanwar. b. 20th February 1856. m. at Udaipur, 5th March 1871, ...
  • 13) Raj Kanwar. b. 17th October 1855.
  • 14) Surat Kanwar. b. 24th July 1856.
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