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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:
- 4) Maharaj Shri Ranjit Singhji Sahib. b. at Mehrangarh, Jodhpur, 14th April 1846 (s/o Bada Chawadiji Jatan Kanwarji), educ. privately. He d.s.p. 17th December 1892.
- 5) Major-General Maharaj Shri Kishore Singhji Sahib Bahadur. b. at Mehrangarh, Jodhpur, 11th January 1854 (s/o Bada Ranawatiji Gulab Kanwarji), educ. privately. Cdr Jodhpur State Forces. m. (first) at Rewa Fort, 1871, Vageliji Rani Vishnu Kumari Sahiba, eldest daughter of H.H. Samrajya Bandhresh Shri Maharaja Sir Raghuraj Singhji Bahadur, Maharaja of Rewa, GCSI. m. (second) Bada Tanwar Raniji Sahiba, from Bara Kelawa. m. (third) Chhota Tanwar Rani Sahiba, daughter of the Thakur of Bara Kelawa. He d. at Jodhpur, 3rd August 1898, having had issue, one son and one daughter:
- a) Major-General Maharaj Shri Arjun Singhji Sahib Bahadur. b. at Kishore Bagh, Jodhpur, 1876 (s/o Vageliji Rani), educ. Nobles’ Sch, Jodhpur. Cdt Jodhpur State Forces 1898. Rcvd: Delhi Durbar silver medal (1911). m. Ranawatijisa Rani Sahiba, daughter of H.H. Meherban Mushfiq Qadardan Karam Farmayi Mukhlisan Maharaja Mirza Raja Sri Sir Pasupati Ananda Gajapati Raz Manney Sultan Garu Bahadur, Maharaja of Vizianagram, GCIE, in the Madras Presidency, by his wife, the daughter of Raja Shri Baldeo Singhji, Raja of Kama, in Jaipur. He d. 1st February 1933, having had issue, one son and one daughter:
- i) Maharaj Shri Bhim Singhji Sahib. m. (first) Parmariji Rani Man Kanwar Sahiba, daughter of H.H. Raja Rawat Sri Sir Bane Singh, Raja of Rajgarh, KCIE. m. (second) Chauhaniji Rani Dilhar Kanwar Sahiba, daughter of Thakur Kalyan Singhji Sahib, of Bhawad, in Jodhpur Marwar. He had issue, one son and one daughter:
- (1) Maharaj Shri Bheru Singhji Sahib. b. 13th September 1939. m. (first) Sisodiji Rani Shri Ghanshayam Kumari Sahiba, daughter of H.H. Rai Rayan Mahimahendra Maharajadhiraj Maharawalji Sahib Shri Chandraveer Singhji Sahib Bahadur, Naresh Rajya, Maharawal of Banswara. m. (second) Sodhiji Rani Hawan Kanwar Sahiba, daughter of Rana Hari Singhji, Rana of Amarkot, in Sind, Pakistan. He had issue, one son and two daughters:
- (a) Rajkumar Ajay Singh. b. 19th July 1968. He d.v.p. unm. 10th February 1992.
- (a) Rajkumari Nandini Kumari Baisa (d/o Ghanshayam Kumari).
- (b) Rajkumari Jaya Kumari Baisa (d/o Hawan Kanwar).Copyright©Christopher Buyers
- (1) Rajkumari Virendra Kumari Baisa [Rani Virendra Kumari Sahiba, of Dahi]. m. Raja Devi Singh, of Dahi, in Indore state. She had issue, two sons and two daughters.
- i) Rajkumari Anand Kanwar Baisa [H.H. Shri Rathorji Maharani Anand Kanwar Sahiba, of Bundi]. m. as his tenth wife, Colonel H.H. Maharao Raja Sir Raghubir Singh Maharaj Sahib Bahadur, Maharao of Bundi, GCSI, GCIE, GCVO (b. at Bundi, 27th September 1869; d. 26th July 1927), third son of H.H. Maharao Raja Sir Ram Singh Maharaj Sahib Bahadur, Maharao Raja of Bundi, GCSI, CIE, by his wife, H.H. Maharani Gulab Kumari Sahiba, younger daughter of Raja Shri Abhai Singhji, Raja of Khandela-Senior, in Jaipur state. She d.s.p. at Bundi – see India (Bundi).
- a) Rajkumari Sohan Kanwar Baisa [H.H. Shri Rathorji Maharani Sohan Kanwar Sahiba, of Bundi]. m. at the Fort, Jodhpur 1902, as his fourth wife, Colonel H.H. Maharao Raja Sir Raghubir Singh Maharaj Sahib Bahadur, Maharao of Bundi, GCSI, GCIE, GCVO (b. at Bundi, 27th September 1869; d. 26th July 1927), third son of H.H. Maharao Raja Sir Ram Singh Maharaj Sahib Bahadur, Maharao Raja of Bundi, GCSI, CIE, by his wife, H.H. Maharani Gulab Kumari Sahiba, younger daughter of Raja Shri Abhai Singhji, Raja of Khandela-Senior, in Jaipur state. She d.s.p. at Bundi – see India (Bundi).
- Maharaj Kishore Singhji also had three further sons by a pardayat:
- b) Rao Raja Surat Singh.
- c) Rao Raja Hanut Singh. Fl 1964.
- d) Colonel Rao Raja Amar Singh, OBE (c 1.3.1929), educ. Mayo Coll, Ajmer. Alwar State Forces, MEC Alwar, Home Minister, and Military Sec. Granted the title of Rao Raja 1913. m. (first) a natural daughter of H.H. Maharajadhiraj Shri Sir Bhanwar Pal Deo Bahadur, Yadukul Chandra Bhal, Maharaja of Karauli, GCIE. m. (second) a natural daughter of Colonel Raj Rana Shri Parbatsinhji Harisinhji Sahib, of Sokhada, in Dhrangadhra. He had issue, one daughter. He had issue, a daughter by his second wife:
- i) Rani Madan Kunwar. m. Rao Raja Daljit Singh, natural son of H.H. Maharao Raja Sheodan Sinhji Veerendra Shiromani Dev Bharat Prabhakar Bahadur, Maharao Raja of Alwar. She had issue, a daughter - see India (Alwar). Copyright©Christopher Buyers
- 6) Maharaj Shri Bahadur Singhji Sahib. b. at Mehrangarh, Jodhpur, 11th January 1854 (s/o Jarechiji Pratap Kanwarji), educ. privately. He d. 20th January 1880, having had issue, one son (and one natural son): Copyright©Christopher Buyers
- a) Maharaj Shri Jiwan Singhji Sahib. m. Rani Dhan Kanwar, younger daughter of Raj Rana Shri Harisinhji Ranmalji Sahib, of Sokhada, sometime Chief Minister of Dhrangadhra. He d.s.p. having suffered from leprosy for several years, ca 14th May 1900.
- 7) Colonel Maharaj Shri Bhopal Singhji Sahib Bahadur, of Bhopalgarh. b. at Megrangarh, Jodhpur, 1st April 1854 (s/o Bada Tanwarji Mukan Kanwarji), educ. privately. Presdt Jodhpur Municipal Cttee 1884-1898. m. (first) Bhageliji Rani Lal Kanwarji, from Rinwa. m. (second) Chauhanji Rani Uday Kanwarji, from Rakhi. m. (third) Ranawatji Rani Uchhab Kanwarji, from Dhamodhar in Gujarat. He d. at Jodhpur, 11th September 1899, having had issue, four sons and two daughters:
- a) Maharaj Shri Bir Bikram Singhji Sahib, who succeeded as H.H. Maharajadhiraja Maharaja Shri Sir Daulatsinhji Partabsinghji Sahib Bahadur, Maharaja of Idar – see India (Idar).
- b) Maharaj Shri Moti Singhji Sahib. He d.s.p.unm.
- c) Lieutenant-Colonel Maharaj Shri Ratan Singhji Sahib, of Bhopalgarh. b. 1883, educ. Powlett Nobles’ Sch, Jodhpur. Rcvd: Delhi Durbar silver medal (1911). He d. 3rd January 1917, having had issue, three sons:
- i) Maharaj Shri Kahn Singhji Sahib, of Bhopalgarh. m. (first) Shekhawatji Rani Sahiba, from Chokadi, Saigan. m. (second) Bhatianiji Rani Chandra Kanwar Sahiba, from Osian, under Jodhpur Marwar. He d. 28th March 1945, having had issue, three sons:
- (1) Maharaj Shri Bahadur Singhji Sahib, of Bhopalgarh. b. 1924. m. Ranawatji Rani Nand Kanwarji (b. 1926; d. 1984), from Karjali, under Udaipur Mewar. He d. 1985, having had issue, one son:
- (a) Maharaj Shri Dalpat Singhji Sahib, of Bhopalgarh. m. Rani Reeti Kumari (b. 16th March 1952), second daughter of Thakur Dr Raisal D. Singhji, of Khandela Junior, in Jaipur, by his wife, Thakurani Sunila Kumari, from Arkha, in the Rai Bareilly district of UP. He had issue, one son and one daughter:
- (i) Rajkumar Shruti Dev Singh. b. 28th April 1979. m. Kanwarani Priyanka Kumari, daughter of Thakur Prithvi Singh Shekhawat, of Jhunjhunju. He has issue, a daughter:
- 1. Bhanwar Baisa Subhadra Kumari. b. 8th August 2009. Copyright©Christopher Buyers
- (i) Rajkumari Nupar Kumari Baisa [Kanwarani Nupar Kumari, of Kotla]. b. 22nd August 1977. m. Kanwar Dhruv Pal Singh, son of Major Thakur Chandrakant Singh, of Kotla, in the Firozebad district of UP, by his wife, Thakurani Lakshmi Kanwar Sahiba, daughter Thakur Himmat Singhji, of Khudala. She has issue, two sons – see India Zamindars (Kotla).
- (2) Maharaj Shri Khushal Singhji. b. 13th November 1927. m. Chandawatji Rani Sahiba, from Baradi, in UP. He d. 2008, having had issue, one son (and five daughters?):
- (a) Maharaj Shri Vishvajeet Singh. b. 27th January 1980.
- (3) Maharaj Shri Sultan Singhji. b. 1929. m. Chauhanji Rani Sahiba, daughter of Thakur Habat Singhji, of Siyna, in Jalore. He had issue, one son:
- (a) Rajkumar Veerendra Singh. b. 26th January 1961.
- ii) Maharaj Shri Anup Singhji Sahib. ADC to Maharaja Hari Singh of Jammu and Kashmir.
- iii) Maharaj Shri Mohan Singhji Sahib. b. 1911. m. 1931, Hadiji Rani Raj Kunwar Sahiba, daughter of Maharaj Sher Singhji, of Indargarh, under Bundi, by his wife, Sisodiji Rani Sahib, daughter of Rawat Shri Pratap Singhji, Thakur of Bhainsrorgah. He d. 1932, having had issue, an only son:
- (1) Maharaj Shri Mahendra Singhji. b. 15th January 1933. Settled in Idar. ADC to Maharaj Shri Amar Singhji Sahib, of Kapoda and Isarwada, Idar. m. Chauhaniji Rani Sajjan Kumari Sahiba, daughter of Thakore Shri Jaswantsinghji Laksmansinghji, of Mudeti, under Idar. He d. 23rd March 2016, having had issue, two sons and three daughters:
- (a) Rajkumar ... Singh. He d. unm.
- (b) Maharaj Shri Jagdish Singhji. b. 29th September 1969. m. 1989, Bhatianiji Rani Sumitra Kumari Sahiba, maternal granddaughter of Thakur Shri Amar Singhji, of Chamu-Shergarh, under Jodhpur (Marwar). He has issue, two sons:
- (i) Rajkumar Raghunandan Singhji. b. 9th May 1990. m. Kanwarani Swaroop Kumari, daughter of Thakur Shri Bhupat Singhji, of Awa, under Jaisalmer. He has issue, one son:
- 1. Bhanwar Dhruvraj Singhji. b. 13th December 2015.
- (ii) Bhanwar Jaideep Singhji. b. at Himmatnagar, Idar, 28th August 1993. Adopted by Lieutenant-Colonel Maharaj Shri Amar Singhji Sahib, of Kapoda and Isarwada and his wife, Bhatianiji Rani Shri Surendra Kunwarba Sahiba at Himmatnagar, 20th May 2005 - see India (Idar).
- (a) Rajkumari Krishna Kumari Baisa [Kanwarani Krishnakumari, of Mohanpur]. b. 24th August 1962. m. Kumar Shri Amendrasinghji Harnathsinhji, son of Thakore Shri Harnathsinhji Vinayasinhji, Thakore of Mohanpur. She has issue, two sons – see India-Non-salute (Mohanpur).
- (b) Rajkumari Devendra Kumari Baisa [Thakorani Devendrakumari, of Hatarva]. b. 18th October 1964. m. Thakore Shri Yogendrasinghji Chauhan, of Hatarva, under Idar. He has issue, two sons.Copyright©Christopher Buyers
- (c) Rajkumari Brijraj Kumari Baisa [Kanwarani Brijraj Kumari, of Sarasva]. b. 24th May 1971. m. Kanwar Digpal Singh, son of Thakur Shri Prabat Singh, of Sarasva, under Santrampur state. She has issue, one son and one daughter.
- d) Maharaj Shri Pane Singhji Sahib.
- e) Lieutenant-Colonel Maharaj Shri Kishen Singhji Sahib. ADC to the Maharaja 1918-1922, cdt Jodhpur Sardar Infantry 1922-1929. Rcvd: Delhi Durbar silver medal (1911). m. Sodhiji Rani Kishan Kanwar Sahiba, daughter of Thakur Mahesh Dasji, of Kuhdi. He d. 29th June 1944, having had issue, three sons and three daughters:
- i) Colonel Maharaj Shri Prem Singhji Sahib. b. at Jodhpur, 15th November 1915, educ. Chopasani Sch., Jodhpur and Mayo Coll, Ajmer. Cmsnd 2nd-Lieut Jodhpur Bodyguard 1/9/1937, prom Lieut 11/4/1939, served in WW2 1939-1945, prom Capt Jodhpur Lancers 18/11/1942, ADC to the Maharaja 1942-1946, cdt Mehrangarh, Jodhpur Guard 1946-1948, prom Col 1948, Capt Gwalior Polo Team 1951, Capt Indian Polo Championship 1957, Capt Calcutta Polo Club, coach Bombay Polo Club 1978-1979, Chief Polo Umpire at Brunei 1979. Rcvd: Arjuna Award (14.3.1962). m. at Jodhpur, 1934, Nathawatji Rani Gulab Kanwar [Rani Prem Singh], daughter of Thakur Devi Singh, of Dungri, in Jaipur. He d. 4th January 2000, having had issue, two sons and two daughters:
- (1) Maharaj Shri Narendra Singhji [Nanu]. m. 1981, Rani Badal Kanwar, daughter of H.H. Maharajadhiraja Shri Maharana 108 Shri Prithviraj Singhji Bahadur, Maharana of Danta, by his wife, H.H. Maharani Shri Hemant Kanwarji Sahiba, second daughter of H.H. Rai-i-Rayan, Mahimahendra, Maharajadhiraj Maharawal Shri Sir Lakshman Singhji Sahib Bahadur, Maharawal of Dungarpur, GCIE, KCSI.
- (2) Maharaj Shri Karan Singhji. b. at Jodhpur, 13th August 1947, educ. Mayo Coll, Ajmer, and Hindu Coll, Delhi Univ. m. at Jaipur, 10th November 1978, Jhaliji Rani Jayanti Kumari, daughter of Rana Bharat Singhji Sahib, of Minapur (Chunda), in Kathiawar. He has issue, one son and one daughter:
- (a) Rajkumar Prithvi Singh. b. 15th November 1979.
- (a) Rajkumari Priya Kumari Baisa. b. 13th June 1981.
- (1) Rajkumari Aruna Kanwar Baisa [Kunwarani Aruna Kanwar, of Koela]. m. Kunwar Vijay Singh, younger son of Brigadier Apji Randhir Singhji, of Koela, in Kotah, sometime cdt Indian Military Coll, Dehra Dun, by his wife, Rani Rukman Kanwar. She had issue, one son and one daughter.
- (2) Rajkumari Kamlesh Kanwar Baisa [Kunwarani Kamlesh Kanwar, of Suket]. b. at Bombay, 14th July 1950. m. 22nd November 1968, Kunwar Rameshwar Singh (b. at Sundarnagar, Suket, 15th July 1938; d. at Calcutta, 15th February 1994), sometime MD Assam Frontier Tea Co Ltd, fourth son of Major H.H. Maharaja Shri Lakshman Sen Bahadur, Raja of Suket, by his wife, H.H. Rani Kalawati Devi Sahiba, daughter of Kanwar Guman Singh, of Kothi. She had issue, one son and one daughter – see India (Suket).
- ii) Maharaj Shri Narayan Singhji. b. 1924. ADC to Maharaja Hanwant Singhji of Jodhpur. m. (first) Jadeji Rani Sajjan Kanwar, from the Lakariya family. m. (second) Panwarji Rani Tara Kanwar, daughter of Thakur Man Singhji, of Beawar. He d. 1962, having had issue, two sons and four daughters:
- (1) Maharaj Shri Ghsanshayam Singhji. b. 16th March 1951. m. 4th May 2003, Bhatianiji Rani Govind Kanwar, daughter of Thakur Umaid Singhji, of Bhikamkor, in Jodhpur Marwar.
- (2) Major Maharaj Shri Narendra Singhji. m. (first) Chauhaniji Rani Kusum Kumariji, from Chhota Udaipur. m. (second) Raghuvanshiji Rani Sushma Kanwar, daughter of Thakur Jitendra Singhji, of Bulandshahar. He had issue, two sons and four daughters:
- (a) Rajkumar Jaimal Singh. b. 20th October 1994 (twin with his sister Radhika).Copyright©Christopher Buyers
- (b) Rajkumar Fateh Singh. b. 21st June 1997.
- (a) Rajkumari Pooja Kumari Baisa.
- (c) Rajkumari Payal Kumari Baisa.
- (d) Rajkumari Shivpriya Kumari Baisa. b. 6th October 1991.
- (e) Rajkumari Radhika Kumari Baisa. b. 20th October 1994 (twin with her brother Jaimal).
- (1) Rajkumari Uma Kumari Baisa [Thakurani Uma Kumari, of Dundlod]. m. Thakur Rajvir Singhji (b. 1st December 1930), youngest son of Rawal Shri Harnath Singhji Bahadur, Thakur of Dundlod, in Jaipur, by his wife, Rani Sireh Kanwar Sahiba, second daughter of Rao Bahadur Thakur Sheonath Singhji, Thakur of Bera, in Jodhpur Marwar. She had issue, two sons.
- (2) Rajkumari Nalini Kumari Baisa.
- (3) Rajkumari Kalpana Kumari Baisa [Rani Kalpana Kumari Sahiba, of Karjali]. m. Maharaj Shri Yagvendra Singhji, of Karjali, son of Maharaj Abhay Singh, of Karjali, in Udaipur Marwar – see India (Udaipur).
- (4) Rajkumari Hitkama Kumari Baisa [Kanwarani Hitkama Kumari, of Amargarh]. m. Kanwar Yuvraj Singhji, of Amargarh.
- iii) Maharaj Shri Sajjan Singhji. b. 19th February 1927. m. 1951, Chauhanji Rani Ratan Kanwar Sahiba (b. 1932; d. 5th August 2001), daughter of Thakur Habat Singhji, of Siyana. He d. 26th August 1996, having had issue, two sons and one daughter:
- (1) Maharaj Shri Suman Singhji. b. 24th October 1952. m. 1976, Gohilji Rani Nirmala Kumariji (b. 27th April 1956), daughter of Darbar Shri Sajjansinhji Sahib, of Dhesia, in Gujarat. He had issue, one son and one daughter:
- (a) Rajkumar Manvendra Singh. b. 1st October 1978.
- (a) Rajkumari Aditi Kumari Baisa [Kunwarani Aditi Kumari, of Deogarh]. b. 7th March 1977. m. 19th April 2000, Kunwar Prithviraj Singh, son of Thakur Sri Indrajit Singhji, of Devgarh, in Udaipur Mewar, by his wife, Thakurani Yogini Kumari, daughter of Sardar Shri Vikramsinhji Manharsinhji Sahib, Thakore Sahib of Gamph – see India (Udaipur-Devgarh).
- (2) Maharaj Shri Raghuvendra Singhji. b. 13th June 1962. m. 1991, Deoriji Rani Sunita Kumari (b. 12th June 1960), daughter of Thakur Raghunath Singhji, of Balwana. He has issue, two daughters:
- (a) Rajkumari Ambika Kumari Baisa. b. 25th September 1992.
- (b) Rajkumari Aarti Kumari Baisa. b. 1st February 1994. Copyright©Christopher Buyers
- (1) Rajkumari Alaknanda Kumari Baisa [Kumarani Alaknanda Kumari, of Dhenkanal]. b. 13th March 1956. m. 1979, Wing Commander Kumar Biroja Shankar Singh Deo, VM (b. 28th September 1947), IAF retd, MD for Bell Helicopters in India, youngest son of Rajkumar Gourendra Pratap Singh Deo, of Dhenkanal, by his wife, Kumarani Shrimathi Pratibha Devi, from the Raidihi Zamindari family of Kharsawan. She has issue, two sons – see India non-salute (Dhenkanal).
- i) Rajkumari Jamahar Kumari Baisa [Thakorani Jamahar Kumari Sahiba, of Naswadi]. m. Meherban Thakore Shri Kishoresinghji Mansinghji Sahib, Thakore of Naswadi (b. 12th March 1913; d. 19xx), second son of Meherban Thakore Shri Mansinhji Sahib, Thakore of Naswadi – see India non-salute (Naswadi).
- ii) Rajkumari Mohan Kanwar Baisa [Thakurani Mohan Kanwar Sahiba, of Sayla]. m. Thakur Raghunath Singhji, of Sayla, in Jalore, Jodhpur Marwar.
- iii) Rajkumari Sajjan Kanwar Baisa [Thakurani Sajjan Kanwar Sahiba, of Siana]. m. Thakur Ganga Singhji, of Siana (b. 19th February 1927; d. 26th August 1996), in Jalore, Jodhpur Marwar.
- a) Rajkumari Daulat Kanwarji Baisa Sahiba [H.H. Maharani Shri Daulat Kunverba Sahiba, of Banswara]. b. at Kishore Bagh, Jodhpur, 1890. m. at Himmatnagar, Idar, 19th May 1920, as his fourth wife, H.H. Rai-i-Rayan Mahimahendra Maharajadhiraj Maharawal Shri Sir Prithvi Singhji Sahib Bahadur, Maharawal of Banswara, KCIE (b. at Banswara, 15th July 1888; d. at the Shrigarh Palace, Banswara, 27th July 1944), eldest son of H.H. Rai-i-Rayan Mahimahendra Maharajadhiraj Maharawal Shri Shumbhu Singhji Sahib Bahadur, Maharawal of Banswara. She d. 1994, having had issue – see India (Banswara).
- 8) Maharaj Shri Madho Singhji Sahib. b. at Mehrangarh, Jodhpur, 8th July 1856 ( Ladi Ranawatiji Uday Kanwarji), educ. privately. He d.s.p. at Kuchera, 17th August 1881.
- 9) Maharaj Shri Mohabhat Singhji Sahib. b. at Mehrangarh, Jodhpur, 1st March 1858 (s/o Bada Chauhaniji Dhan Kanwarji), educ. privately. m. (first) Vagheliji Rani Sahiba, the second daughter of H.H. Bandhresh Shri Maharaja Vishwanath Singhji Bahadur, Maharaja of Rewa. m. (second) Narukiji Rani Sahiba. m. (third) Tanwarji Rani Laad Kanwarji Sahiba, daughter of Kanwar Jawahar Singh, of Kelawa. He d.s.p.m. 13th July 1887, having had issue, an only daughter:
- a) Rajkumari Dev Kanwar Baisa [H.H. Shri Bada Rathoriji Maharani Dev Kanwar Sahiba, of Bundi] (d/o Tanwarji). m. Colonel H.H. Maharao Raja Sir Raghubir Singh Maharaj Sahib Bahadur, Maharao of Bundi, GCSI, GCIE, GCVO (b. at Bundi, 27th September 1869; d. 26th July 1927), third son of H.H. Maharao Raja Sir Ram Singh Maharaj Sahib Bahadur, Maharao Raja of Bundi, GCSI, CIE, by his wife, H.H. Maharani Shri Gulab Kumari Sahiba, younger daughter of Raja Shri Abhai Singhji, Raja of Khandela-Senior, in Jaipur state. She had issue, an only son who died young - see India (Bundi).
- Maharaj Shri Mohabhat Singhji, adopted the second son of his younger brother, Zalim Singhji, as his son and heir:
- b) Maharaj Shri Bijay Singhji Sahib – see below.
- 10) Maharaj Shri … Singhji Sahib. b. at Mehrangarh, Jodhpur, 1861 (s/o Tanwariji Jawahar Kanwarji). He d. 1863.
- 11) Maharaj Shri Zalim Singhji Sahib. b. at Mehrangarh, Jodhpur, 9th July 1865 (s/o Bada Chauhaniji Dhan Kanwarji), educ. Mayo Coll, Ajmer. Hon Squadron Officer Sardar Risala, Assist Musahib Ala 1887-1893, Minister for Customs & Boundary Depts 1893-1903, Assist Chief Minister 1902-1911, Vice-Presdt Council of Regency 1911-1916 and 1918-1920, Vice-Presdt State Council 1916-1918, Chief Minister 1920-1929. Rcvd: Delhi durbar silver medals (1903 & 1911). m. (first) Chauhanji Rani Sahiba, from Pratapner, UP. m. (second) Bhatianiji Rani Sahiba, from Jakhan, under Jodhpur Mawar. He d. at Zalim Niwas, Jodhpur, 22nd April 1929, having had issue, four sons and one daughter:
- a) Colonel Maharaj Shri Guman Singhji Sahib, of Siat. b. 1887, educ. Elgin Noble’s Sch., Jodhpur, Mayo Coll, Ajmer, and with the Imperial Cadet Corps, Dehra Dun. Cmsnd as 2nd-Lieut Sumair Camel Corps, Companion to Maharaja Sir Sumair Singhji 1911-1914, Private Sec to the Maharaja 1914-1918, cdt Sumair Camel Corps 1918-1922, cdt Sumair Infantry 1922-1926, ADC to the Maharaja 1926-1937. Second Class Magistrate. Presdt Chopasni Shiksha Samiti 1950-1952. Rcvd: Coron (with Durbar bar 1911), Silver Jubilee (1935), Coron (1937), and Jodhpur Great War Service (1919) medals. m. Chauhanji Rani Jawahar Kanwar Sahiba [Maji Sahiba], eldest daughter of Chauhan Shiromani Shriman Raja Janak Singhji Sahib, of Nimrana, under Alwar, by his wife, a daughter of Thakur Surtan Singh, of Thana, under Alwar. He d. at Zalim Niwas, Jodhpur, 1958, having had issue, three sons:
- i) Rajkumar Shri Narpat Singh. b. at Zalim Niwas, Jodhpur, 22nd January 1922, educ. Jaswant Coll, Jodhpur, and Mayo Coll, Ajmer. Cmsnd as 2nd-Lieut Jodhpur State Forces 1945, attached Durga Horse, ADC to the Maharaja, resig 1949. Disinherited in favour of his son by his first wife by his father, after contracting his second marriage, 26th March 1949. Joined Thomas Cook & Sons 1949, Mngr Air Travel Dept in New Delhi 1949-1955, Mngr Mercury Travels (New Delhi Branch) 1955-1958, Assist Sales Mngr BOAC India at Bombay 1958-1960 and Delhi 1960-1961, Sales Mngr BOAC Northern India 1961-1963, Assist to Mngr India at Delhi 1966. All-India squash rackets champion 10 times 1946-1955. Vice-Presdt Squash Rackets Fed of India (SRFI). Sec Delhi Regional Branch Travel Agents’ Assoc of India. Mbr Delhi Gymkhana Club, Delhi Golf Club, Cricket Club of India (Bombay), Skal Club (Bombay), etc. m. (first) 17th April 1943, Kumarani Bhupendra Kanwar, eldest daughter of Thakore Shri Gambhirsinhji Vakhatsinhji Sahib, Thakore Sahib of Vala, by his wife, Thakorani Shri Raj Kunverba Sahiba, second daughter of Thakur Shri Verisinhji Sahib, of Rohat, in Cutch. m. (second) at New Delhi, before 26th March 1949, Sybil Fernandes. He had issue, a son and a daughter by his first wife, and a daughter by his second:
- (1) Maharaj Shri Inderjeet Singhji, of Siat. b. 5th July 1945 (s/o Bhupendra Kanwar), educ. Mayo Coll, Ajmer, and Rajkumar Coll, Rajkot. Appointed as heir by his grandfather, in preference to his father, 26th March 1949. Declared successor to his grandfather’s estate, 13th April 1959. m. 16th February 1970, Rani Priyamvada Kumari, daughter of Meherban Thakore Shri Chhatrasinhji Mansinghji Sahib, Thakore of Naswadi, by his first wife, Thakorani Shri Gulabkunwarba Sahiba, from Raj Samadhidiya. He had issue, two sons:
- (a) Rajkumar Shri Divyajeet Singh Rathore. b. 15th March 1972, educ. Navrachan High Sch and Maharaja Sayajirao Univ (MSU), Baroda. m. 16th February 1997, Kumarani Jagruti Kumari Rathore, educ. S M Patel Home Science Coll, Vallabh Vidyanagar, Anand, and the Home Science Coll, Baroda, Gujarat, Mngr Ganguar Retreat since 2006, daughter of Kumar Shri Jitendra Singhji Solanki, of Mogar, in Gujarat. He has issue, a son:
- (i) Bhanwar Raghvendra Singh Rathore. b. 18th December 2002, educ. Daly Coll, Indore.
- (a) Rajkumar Shri Abhijeet Singh Rathore. b. 31st August 1975, educ. Navyug High Sch and Maharaja Sayajirao Univ (MSU), Baroda. m. 16th February (?) 2001, Kumarani Meera Kumari [Meera Jhala], educ. Sophia High Sch, Mount Abu, Rajasthan, Maharaja Sayajirao Univ (MSU), Baroda, and Sophia Coll, Bombay Univ, eldest daughter of Kumar Shri Sudhirsingh Sursinhji Jhala, of Wadhwan, by his wife, Kumarani Jai Shakti Devi Sahiba, third daughter of Rana Shri Jaidevsinhji Gulabsinhji, of Pratappur, in the Khandesh district of Maharashtra. He has issue, a son:
- (i) Bhanwar Shivaditya Singh Rathore. b. 26th November 2003, educ. The Lawrence Sch, Sanawar.
- (1) Rajkumari Puspendra Kumari Baisa [Srimati Rani Pushpendra Kumari Sahiba, of Katesar] (d/o Bhupendra Kanwar). m. Sri Raja Prabhakar Singh, Raja of Katesar, in the Sitapur district of UP – see India Zamindars (Katesar).
- (2) Nina Singh. b. at New Delhi, 15th February 1954(d/o Sybil). Dir JCL Logistics Pvt Ltd since 2006. m. Vikram Randhir Srihari (b. 3rd August 1949), educ. St Stephen’s Coll, Delhi Univ (BSc 1969), Dir JCL Logistics Pvt Ltd since 2006, son of Air Vice Marshal Victor Srihari (Naidu), AVSM, sometime Cmdt Indian Air Force Flying Coll, by his wife, Beryl Mary, Mrs Victor Srihari, sometime National Presdt YWCA of India, elder daughter of Robert Arthur Pereira, MBE, of Coimbatore, sometime District Engineer Madras Presidency. She had issue, two sons.
- ii) Maharaj Shri Raghunath Singhji. b. at Zalim Niwas, Jodhpur, 1925, educ. Mayo Coll, Ajmer. m. 1947, Deoriji Rani Roop Kanwarji, daughter of Raj Sahiban Shri Mohabat Singh, of Nimbaj, under Sirohi. He had issue, two sons and one daughter:
- (1) Maharaj Shri Hari Singhji. b. 1st September 1950. m. 1979, Rani Anupama Kanwar, daughter of Thakur Raj Singh, of Suroth, in Jaipur. He had issue, one son and two daughters:
- (a) Rajkumar Ranvijay Singh. b. 17th August 1980.Copyright©Christopher Buyers
- (a) Rajkumari Mandvi Kumari Baisa [Kanwarani Mandvi Kumari, of Kunadi]. b. 14th March 1976. m. 17th February 2001, Kanwar Gaurav Sen, son of Rai Balbhadra Singhji, of Kunadi, under Kotah.
- (b) Rajkumari Madalasa Kumari Baisa [Bhanwarani Madalasa Kumari, of Jaisalmer]. b. 3rd April 1990. m. at Zenani Deodhi, Mandir Palace, Jaisalmer, 2nd November 2014, Bhanwar Shivendra Singh (b. March 1981), only son of Rajkumar Dr. Jitendra Singh, of Jaisalmer, by his wife, Kunwarani Pratibha Kumari, daughter of Raja Shri Vikram Shah Ju Deo, Thakur of Khutar, in the Shahjahanpur district of UP – see India (Jaisalmer).
- (2) Maharaj Shri Rajveer Singhji. b. 6th April 1958. m. 1984, Rani Ayeesha Kumari, daughter of Rawal Jait Singhji, Rawal of Raisar, under Jaipur. He has issue, two daughters:
- (a) Rajkumari Suyesha Kumari Baisa. b. 25th September 1985.
- (b) Rajkumari Malrika Kumari Baisa. b. 18th July 1988.
- (1) Rajkumari Harendra Kumari Baisa [Kumarani Harendra Kumari, of Ranasan]. b. 26th October 1948. m. 1964, Kumar Harishchandrasinh Jaswantsinhji Parmar, third son of Thakore Jaswantsinhji Takhatsinhji, Thakore of Ranasan. She had issue, two sons and one daughter – see India non-salute (Ranasan).
- iii) Maharaj Shri Amar Singhji. b. at Zalim Niwas, Jodhpur, 18th November 1924, educ. Mayo Coll, Ajmer. m. 1958, Hadoji Rani Indu Kumari Sahiba (b. 1933), educ. Sophia Girl’s Coll, Ajmer, and Rajasthan Univ, Jaipur, second daughter of Lieutenant-Colonel Apji Dalel Singh, of Palaitha, under Kotah, by his second wife, Rani Sajjan Kanwar Sahiba, daughter of Colonel Thakur Ranjit Singh, MBE, of Khatipura, under Jaipur. He d. 14th January 1999, having had issue, one son and two daughters:
- (1) Maharaj Shri Ajay Singhji. b. 9th May 1960. m. 9th December 1986, Jamwaliji Rani Shivani Devi (b. 28th September 1962), second daughter of Thakur Daljit Singh Jamwal, of Raipur, under Jammu & Kashmir, by his wife, Thakurani Neelima Kumari Jamwal, daughter of Sri Maharaj Randip Singh, Jagirdar of Narag, under Sirmur. He had issue, one daughter:
- (a) Rajkumari Sukriti Kumari Baisa. b. 24th September 1988.
- (1) Rajkumari Nalini Kumari Baisa [Sri Rani Nalini Kumari Rajya Lakshmi Rana]. b. 6th March 1957. m. 1978, Vikramadiya Shumshere Jung Bahadur Rana, only son of Lieutenant-Colonel Suprasidha-Prabala-Gorkha-Dakshina-Bahu Subikhyat-Tri-Shakti-Patta The Rt Hon Subarna Shumshere Jung Bahadur Rana, sometime Nepalese Ambassador to Italy, Greece, Israel, Switzerland and Turkey, by his wife, Sri Rani Rama Rajya Lakshmi, daughter of H.H. Bharat Dharma Nidhi Raja Shreeman Sir Dilip Singhji Bahadur, Raja of Sailana, KCIE. She has issue, one son and one daughter – see Nepal (Lambjang & Kaski).
- (2) Rajkumari Meenal Kumari Baisa [Kanwarani Meenal Kumari, of Jammu]. b. 15th January 1959. m. Kanwar Yogesh Chandra, of Doha, under Jammu & Kashmir. She has issue, two sons.
- b) Maharaj Shri Bijai Singhji Sahib. b. 18th March 1888. Adopted by his childless uncle, Mohabhat Singhji, and succeeded to his estates on his death. m. (first) Deoriji Rani Sahiba. m. (second) Panwarji Rani Chandra Kanwarji Sahiba, nee Maharaj Kumari Shri Anand Kunverba Sahiba, daughter of H.H. Maharajadhiraja Shri Maharana 108 Shri Hamir Singhji Bahadur, Maharana of Danta. m. (third) Chawariji Rani Sahiba (b. 16th August 1899; d. 22nd February 1992), daughter of Thakore Kishorsinhji Motisinhji Chawda, Thakore of Varsoda. m. (fourth) Vagheliji Rani Sahiba, from Tharad. He d. 7th July 1950), having had issue, two sons and two daughters:
- i) Maharaj Ran Bahadur Singhji, of Mandal. m. Chauhaniji Rani Veeram Kanwar Ba Sahiba, daughter of Rana Shri Harisingji Chandansingji, Rana of Wao, by his first wife, a daughter of Daulatsinhji, of Goda, under Jodhpur Marwar. He had issue, one son and two daughters:
- (1) Maharaj Shri Virendra Singhji, of Mandal. m. Jadeji Rani Manhar Kanwar, daughter of Thakore Shri Mulsinhji [Mulvaji ]Dansinhji Sahib, Thakore Sahib of Lodhika Senior, by his wife, Thakorani Sajan Kunverba Sahib, daughter of Shri Pratapsinghji Gohel, of Dared. He had issue, one son and one daughter:
- (a) Rajkumar Upendra Singh. m. 2001, Kanwarani Maheshwari Kumari, grand-daughter of Thakur Agam Singh, of Mohan-Bari, under Jaipur. He has issue, one daughter:
- (i) Bhanwar Baisa Harshita Kumari. b. 13th June 2002.
- (b) Rajkumari Hemant Kumari Baisa [Kanwarani Hemant Kumari, of Jangod]. m. Kanwar Digpal Singh, son of Thakur Surendra Singh, of Jangod, in Madhya Pradesh.Copyright©Christopher Buyers
- (1) Rajkumari Sajjan Kanwar Baisa [Thakurani Sajjan Kanwar, of Sikendrapur]. m. Thakur Nagendra Pal Singh, of Sikendrapur. She had issue, one son and one daughter.
- (2) Rajkumari Daulat Kanwar Baisa [Thakurani Daulat Kanwar, of Aruka]. m. 1964, Thakur Prithvi Singh, of Aruka. She had issue, two sons and one daughter.
- ii) Maharaj Shri Laxman Singhji, of Dhani. b. 7th June 1925. m. 1945, Jadeji Rani Rajendra Kanwarji, nee Ba Shri Rajendra Kunwarba Sahiba, daughter of Kumar Shri Kishorsinhji Chandrasinhji, of Arab Luns, under Nawanagar. He had issue, two sons and three daughters:
- (1) Maharaj Shri Rajkumar Singhji, of Dhani. b. 14th October 1946. m. 17th May 1973, Sisodiji Rani Sandhiya Kumari (b. 11th December 1951), elder daughter of Maharaj Shri Bhim Singhji, of Arnod, in Partabgarh, by his wife, Rani Shri Pushpa Kumarjii Sahiba, a lady from Bagshuri, in Ajmer-Merwara. He has issue, two sons:
- (a) Rajkumar Dhananjay Singh. b. 21st October 1974. m. at Rajkot, Gujarat, 2013, Kunwarani Daneshwariba Sahib, daughter of Kumar Shri Anirudhsinhji Indrasinhji [Tapubha], of Lodhika Senior. He has issue, one son:
- (i) Bhanwar Divyanjay Singh. b. 2nd December 2014.
- (b) Rajkumar Jaiveer Singh. b. 11th February 1976. m. 2009, Kunwarani Himani Kunwar, daughter of ... Singh Bhadoria. He has issue, one daughter:
- (i) Bhanwar Baisa Ojaswani Kumari. b. 24th June 2010. Copyright©Christopher Buyers
- (2) Maharaj Shri Bhupendra Singhji. b. 17th July 1951. m. 1979, Shekhawatji Rani Krishna Kumari, daughter of Tej Singhji Shekhawat. He had issue, one son and one daughter:
- (a) Rajkumar Bhanupratap Singh. b. 16th December 1982.
- (a) Rajkumari Mumal Kumari Baisa [Kanwarani Mumal Kumari, of Basni Bhatiyan]. b. 19th September 1980. m. at Jodhpur, 6th December 2000, Kanwar Narendra Singh Bhati, son of Thakur Hari Singh Bhati, of Basni Bhatiyan.
- (1) Rajkumari Devendra Kumari Baisa. b. 20th December 1947. m. 1982, Shiv Singhji. She had issue, one son and one daughter.
- (2) Rajkumari Mahendra Kumari Baisa [Kanwarani Mahendra Kumari, of Bassi]. b. 23rd July 1949. m. Colonel Kanwar Randheer Singh, son of Rao Keshari Singhji Sahib, Rao of Bassi, under Udaipur Mewar. She has issue, two sons.
- (3) Rajkumari Pushpendra Kumari Baisa [Kanwarani Pushpendra Kumari, of Lunawarda]. b. 26th January 1956. m. 1986, Kumar Shri Pradhumansinhji, of Lunawarda. She has issue, one son – see India (Lunawarda).
- i) Rajkumari Govind Kanwar Baisa [Kanwarani Govind Kanwar, of Baikunthpur]. m. Kanwar Hari Karan Singh, of Baikunthpur, under Rewa – see India (Rewa-Baikunthpur).
- Maharaj Bijai Singhji, also had further issue by his paswans, two sons and a daughter:
- iii) Rao Raja Chain singhji.
- iv) Rao Raja Janak Singhji.
- ii) Baiji Bacha Ba. Copyright©Christopher Buyers
- Maharaj Bijai Singh had an illegitimate son or brother, Rao Raja Hanuwant Singh.
- c) Maharaj Shri Hanwant Singhji Sahib, educ. Tonbridge Sch, Tonbridge, Kent. Deputy Inspector-General (IGP) Jodhpur State Police 1914, Comptroller of the Household to the Heir Apparent 1947-1952. Rcvd: Delhi Durbar silver medal (1911), Jodhpur Police (meritorious service), and Raj Tilak (1947) medals. m. before 1935, Deoriji Rani Dariya Kanwarji, daughter of Raj Sahiban Shri Mohabat Singh, of Nimbaj, under Sirohi. He had issue, three sons and one daughter:
- i) Kanwar Shri Prithvi Singhji.
- ii) Maharaj Shri Prahlad Singhji. Gen Mngr Jodphur Palace Offices 1988-1990. m. (first) Shaktawatji Rani Sahiba, from Bijapur. m. (second) Rani Shivraj Kanwar, daughter of Rawal Kalyan Singhji, Rawal of Raisar, under Jaipur. He d. before 6th December 1993, having had issue, two sons and two daughters:
- (1) Maharaj Shri Inder Singhji. b. 18th September 1955. m. 1981, Jadoniji Rani Veena Kumari, daughter of Thakur Raghuraj Pal, of Padampura, under Karauli. He has issue, one son and three daughters:
- (a) Rajkumar Tejeshwar Singh. b. 14th July 1988.
- (a) Rajkumari Anjali Kumari Baisa. b. 6th October 1982.
- (b) Rajkumari Kamini Kumari Baisa. b. 12th July 1988.
- (c) Rajkumari Ragini Kumari Baisa. b. 14th May 1992.
- (2) Maharaj Shri Chandra Singhji. b. 9th October 1957. m. 1983, Rani Kiran Kumari, daughter of Thakur Chandramal Singhji, of Patari. He has issue, one son and one daughter:
- (a) Rajkumar Devrat Singh. b. 29th April 1984.
- (a) Rajkumari Uttara Kumari Baisa [Kumarani Uttara Kumari Sahib, of Hampur]. b. 6th May 1989. m. at Jodhpur, 20th April 2018, Kumar Shri Narayansinhji Ganeshkumarsinhji Jhala (b. 23rd October 1989), son of Raj Rana Shri Ganeshkumarsinhji Kanaksinhji Jhala, of Hampur, under Dhrangadhra, by his wife, Raj Rani Shri Gayatri Devi Sahib, a lady from Ganod, under Rajkot – see India (Dhrangadhra).Copyright©Christopher Buyers
- (1) Rajkumari Meena Kumari Baisa [Kanwarani Meena Kumari, of Kundanpur]. b. 27th October 1974. m. Apji Bharat Singhji, of Kundanpura, under Kotah. She has issue, two sons.
- (2) Rajkumari Anop Kanwar Baisa [Kanwarani Anup Kanwar, of Bediya]. b. 24th October 1960. m. Kanwar Pradeep Singh, of Bediya. She has issue, two sons.
- d) Captain Maharaj Shri Gaj Singhji Sahib. Jodhpur Imperial Service Lancers, served in the Great War in France and Flanders 1914-1918. Rcvd: British War, Allied Victory, India Service (1918), and Jodhpur Great War Service (1919) medals. m. (first) Deoriji Rani Dhan Kanwar, daughter of Raj Sahiban Shri Dalpat Singhji Sahib, of Manadar, under Sirohi, by his wife, Jodhiji Rani Sahiba. m. (second) Sodiji Rani Jadeva Kanwar, from Rankder. He d. 19th May 1958, having had issue, an only son:
- i) Maharaj Shri Devi Singhji Sahib. m. Rani Dilhar Kanwar, daughter of Thakur Lakshman Singh, of Dhavli, under Sirohi. He had issue, one son and two daughters:
- (1) Rajkumar Surendra Singh. b. 2nd February 1962. m. Kanwarani Ajay Kanwar, daughter of Thakur Ranidan Singhji, of Awai. He has issue, one son and one daughter:
- (a) Bhanwar Mahipal Singh.
- (a) Bhanwar Baisa Manisha Kumari.Copyright©Christopher Buyers
- (1) Rajkumari Giriraj Kumari Baisa [Kanwarani Giriraj Kumari, of Vala]. m. Kumar Shri Kamalkishoresinhji Vikramsinhji Gohil, son of Raol Shri Vikramsinhji Gambhirsinhji Gohil, of Vala. She has issue, two daughters – see India non-salute (Vala).
- (2) Rajkumari Jyoti Kumari Baisa [Kanwarani Jyoti Kumari, of Vedana]. m. Kanwar Achal Singh, son of Thakore Om Singhji, of Vedana, under Jalore. She has issue, one son and one daughter.
- 1) Maharajkumari Shri Chand Kanwarji Baiji Lall Sahiba [H.H. Shri Rathorji Maharani Shri Chand Kunwarji Sahiba]. b. at at Ahmadnagar, 27th September 1841 (d/o Bada Ranawatiji Gulab Kanwarji). m. at Mehrangarh, Jodhpur, 9th June 1853, as his third wife, H.H. Saramad-i-Rajha-i-Hindustan, Raj Rajeshwar Shri Maharajadhiraja Maharaja Sir Sawai Ram Singh II Bahadur, Maharaja of Jaipur, GCSI, CIE (b. at the City Palace, Jaipur, 27th September 1833; d.s.p.m. there, 17th September 1881), eldest son of H.H. Saramad-i-Rajha-i-Hindustan, Raj Rajeshwar Shri Maharajadhiraja Maharaja Sawai 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).
- 2) Maharajkumari Shri Indar Kanwarji Baiji Lall Sahiba [H.H. Shri Chota Rathorji Maharani Sahiba]. b. at Mehrangarh, Jodhpur, 20th October 1850 (d/o Bada Ranawatiji Gulab Kanwarji). m. at Mehrangarh, Jodhpur, 1863, as his sixth wife, H.H. Saramad-i-Rajha-i-Hindustan, Raj Rajeshwar Shri Maharajadhiraja Maharaja Sir Sawai Ram Singh II Bahadur, Maharaja of Jaipur, GCSI, CIE (b. at the City Palace, Jaipur, 27th September 1833; d.s.p.m. there, 17th September 1881), eldest son of H.H. Saramad-i-Rajha-i-Hindustan, Raj Rajeshwar Shri Maharajadhiraja Maharaja Sawai 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. She d. at the City Palace, Jaipur, 12th June 1926 - see India (Jaipur).
- 3) Maharajkumari Shri … Kanwarji Baiji Lall Sahiba. b. and d. in infancy at Mehrangarh, Jodhpur (d/o Ladi Bhatianiji Bakhtawar Kanwarji).
- 4) Maharajkumari Shri Lal Kanwarji Baiji Lall Sahiba [H.H. Shri Ladi Rathorji Maharani Sahiba]. b. at Mehrangarh, Jodhpur, 26th October 1860 (d/o Chhata Bhatianiji Pratap Kanwarji). m. at Mehrangarh, Jodhpur, February 1873, as his seventh wife, H.H. Saramad-i-Rajha-i-Hindustan, Raj Rajeshwar Shri Maharajadhiraja Maharaja Sir Sawai Ram Singh II Bahadur, Maharaja of Jaipur, GCSI, CIE (b. at the City Palace, Jaipur, 27th September 1833; d.s.p.m. there, 17th September 1881), eldest son of H.H. Saramad-i-Rajha-i-Hindustan, Raj Rajeshwar Shri Maharajadhiraja Maharaja Sawai 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).Copyright©Christopher Buyers
- 5) Maharajkumari Shri Saubhag Kanwarji Baiji Lall Sahiba. b. at Mehrangarh, Jodhpur, 16th October 1869 (d/o Tija Chauhaniji Suraj Kanwarji). m. at Mehrangarh, Jodhpur, as his first wife, Colonel H.H. Maharao Raja Sir Raghubir Singh Maharaj Sahib Bahadur, Maharao of Bundi, GCSI, GCIE, GCVO (b. at Bundi, 27th September 1869; d. 26th July 1927), third son of H.H. Maharao Raja Sir Ram Singh Maharaj Sahib Bahadur, Maharao Raja of Bundi, GCSI, CIE, by his wife, H.H. Maharani Shri Gulab Kumari Sahiba, younger daughter of Raja Shri Abhai Singhji, Raja of Khandela-Senior, under Jaipur state. She had issue- see India (Bundi).
- 6) Maharajkumari Shri Samarth Kanwarji Baiji Lall Sahiba. b. at Mehrangarh, Jodhpur, 17th April 1870 (d/o Tija Chauhaniji Suraj Kanwarji). m. at Mehrangarh, Jodhpur, 1884, H.H. Maharajadhiraj Maharaja Maharana Shri Sir Sajjan Singh Bahadur, Maharana of Udaipur, GCSI (b. at Bagor, 18th July 1859; d.s.p. at Udaipur, 23rd December 1884), second son of Maharaj Shri Sakhat Singh, of Bagor, by his wife, Rani Roop Kunwar Sahiba, second daughter of Raja Shri Sardol Singh, of Ralovata, under Kishangarh. She d. at Mehrangarh, Jodhpur, 18th February 1949 - see India (Udaipur).
- 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:
- 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.
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- 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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