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1873 - 1895 H.H. Raj Rajeshwar Saramad-i-Rajha-i-Hindustan Maharajadhiraja Maharaja Shri Jaswant Singhji II Sahib Bahadur, Maharaja of Jodhpur, GCSI (31.12.1875). b. at Ahmadnagar, 1838, eldest son of H.H. Raj Rajeshwar Saramad-i-Rajha-i-Hindustan Maharajadhiraja Maharaja Shri Takht Singhji Sahib Bahadur, Maharaja of Jodhpur, GCSI, by his first wife, H.H. Shri Bada Ranawatiji Maharani Gulab Kanwarji Maji Sahiba, educ. privately. Succeeded on the death of his father, 13^th February 1873 and ascended the gadi, at the Sringar Chowki, Mehrangarh, Jodhpur, 8^th March 1873. A model ruler he greatly improved the administration, constructed railways, introduced the telegraph and built several valuable irrigation works. Rcvd: Prince of Wales’s gold medal (1875), and KIH gold medal (1877). m. (first) at Jamnagar, 23^rd June 1853 (by proxy) and at Mehrangarh, Jodhpur (in person), 15^th May 1854, H.H. Shri Jarechiji Maharani Rajba Kanwarji Maharani Dadiji Sahiba (d. at Mehrangarh, Jodhpur, 4^th March 1912), younger daughter of H.H. Maharajadhiraj Maharaja Jam Shri Sir Vibhaji Ranmalsinhji Jadeja Bahadur, Maharaja Jam Sahib of Nawanagar, KCSI, by his first wife, H.H. Rani Ba Shri Majiba Kunverba Sahiba, daughter of Wadhel Abhaysinhji Sahib, of Aramra. m. (second) H.H. Shri Chauhanijisa Maharani Anand Kanwarji Sahiba, daughter of Shri Surajmalji, of Munderi, in Gujarat. m. (third) H.H. Shri Devarijisa Maharani Roop Kanwarji Sahiba (d. 24^th December 1864), daughter of Samgram Singhji, of Dewada. m. (fourth) December 1871, H.H. Shri Panwarjisa Pramalji Maharani Bijay Kanwarji Maji Sahiba (d. at Mehrangarh, Jodhpur, 1^st February 1897), daughter of H.H. Raja Shri Hanwantsinghji Sahib Bahadur, Raja of Narsingarh. m. (fifth) at Jaipur, 1872, H.H. Shri Shekhawatjisa Maharani Nand Kanwarji Maji Sahiba (d. at Mehrangarh, Jodhpur, 23^rd January 1898), daughter of Thakur Shri Mohan Singh, of Nawalgarh, in Jaipur. m. (sixth) at Shahpura, April 1872, H.H. Shri Sisodanijisa Maharani Ajab Kanwarji Maji Sahiba (b. posthumously at Shahpura, ca. 15^th July 1853), daughter of Swasti Shri Rajadhiraja Jagat Singhji Sahib, Raja of Shahpura, by his senior wife, Shri Rani Dadiji Sahiba Mertaniji Sahib. m. (seventh) H.H. Shri Bhatianijisa Maharani Guman Kanwarji Sahiba, daughter of Thakur Shri Prithviraj Singhji, of Bhikamkor, in Jodhpur Marwar. m. (eighth) H.H. Shri Bhatianijisa Maharani Sire Kanwarji Sahiba (d. 1^st September 1884), daughter of Thakur Shri Ranjit Singhji, of Bhikamkor, in Jodhpur Marwar. m. (ninth) H.H. Shri Rahbariji Maharani Ratan Kanwarji Sahiba (d. at Mehrangarh, Jodhpur, 1^st September 1884), daughter of Thakore Shri Bijaisinhji [Mukansinghot], of Ranasan, in Gujarat. m. (a) Paswanji Jadav Raiji Sahiba. m. (b) Paswanji Jadav Raiji Chhotta Sahiba. m. (c) Paswanji Nanhi Jan Raiji Sahiba, better known as Nanhi Bai or Nanhi Bagtan, daughter of a celebrated Hindu singer from Sindh. m. (d) Paswanji Ram Raiji Bada Sahiba. m. (e) Paswanji Ram Raiji Chhota Sahiba. m. (f) Paswanji Bhoor Raiji Sahiba. m. (g) Paswanji Teej Raiji Sahiba. m. (h) Paswanji Lichuman Raiji Sahiba. m. (i) Paswanji Kaan Raiji Sahiba. m. (j) Paswanji Mehtab Raiji Sahiba. m. (k) Paswanji Chattur Raiji Sahiba I. m. (l) Paswanji Amrit Raiji Sahiba. m. (l) Paswanji Chanp Raiji Bada Sahiba. m. (m) Paswanji Chanp Raiji Chhota Sahiba. m. (n) Paswanji Chun Raiji Sahiba. m. (o) Paswanji Udai Raiji Sahiba. m. (p) Paswanji Param Sukh Raiji Sahiba. m. (q) Paswanji Patt Raiji Sahiba. m. (r) Paswanji Mahatab Raiji Sahiba. m. (s) Paswanji Kaan Raiji Sahiba II. m. (u) Paswanji Phool Raiji Sahiba. m. (v) Paswanji Phool Chhail Raiji Sahiba (d.s.p. by sati, at Jaswant Thara, Mehrangarh, Jodhpur, 11^th October 1895). m. (w) Paswanji Chattur Raiji Sahiba II. m. (x) Paswanji Hashat Raiji Sahiba. m. (y) Paswanji Anjan Raiji Sahiba. He d. at Raika Bagh, Jodhpur, 11^th October 1895 (cremated there, at Jaswant Thara, Mehrangarh), having had issue, five sons:

• 1) Maharajkumar Shri Keshari Singhji Sahib Bahadur (s/o Bijay Kanwarji). He d.v.p. at Pantar, 6^th January 1872.
• 2) H.H. Raj Rajeshwar Saramad-i-Rajha-i-Hindustan Maharajadhiraja Maharaja Shri Sardar Singhji Sahib Bahadur, Maharaja of Jodhpur (s/o Panwarjisa Pramalji Bijay Kanwarji) – see below.
• 3) Maharaj Shri Parej Singhji Sahib. He d. at Jodhpur, March 1900.
• 1) Maharajkumari Shri Marudhar Kanwarji Baiji Lall Sahiba (d/o Panwarjisa Pramalji Bijay Kanwarji).
• 2) Maharajkumari Shri Suraj Kanwarji Baiji Lall Sahiba (d/o Shekhawatjisa Nand Kanwarji).

Maharaja Shri Jaswant Singhji II Sahib also left four further sons and two daughters by paswans:

• 4) Rao Raja Sawai Singhji, of Bhesama (s/o Jadav Raiji). He d. 1918, having had issue, two sons:
  • a) Lieutenant-Colonel Rao Bahadur Rao Raja Sajjan Singh. b. 1900, educ. Rajput Noble’s Sch., Jodhpur. Cmsnd as 2^nd Lieut Jodhpur State forces 1918, Lt-Col & cdt Jodhpur Sardar Infntry 1929-1940. Rcvd: Silver Jubilee (1935) and Coron (1937) medals. m. 1920, Rao Rani Swarup Bai Sahib, elder natural daughter of H.H. Shri Shaktimant Jhaladipati Mahamandleshwar Maharana Sriraj Sir Ajitsinhji Jaswantwinhji Sahib Bahadur, Maharana Raj Sahib of Dhrangadhra, KCSI, by Kamla Bai, a former maid servant. He had issue, three sons:
    • i) Kunwar Shri Sanwat Singh. Copyright©Christopher Buyers
    • ii) Kunwar Shri Mahendra Singh.
    • iii) Kunwar Shri Anand Singh.
  • b) Rao Raja Jabbar Singh. m. 1920, Rao Rani Lila Bai Sahib, younger natural daughter of H.H. Shri Shaktimant Jhaladipati Mahamandleshwar Maharana Sriraj Sir Ajitsinhji Jaswantwinhji Sahib Bahadur, Maharana Raj Sahib of Dhrangadhra, KCSI, by Kamla Bai, a former maid. He had issue, a son:
    • i) Rao Raja Lalaji Singh. m. Rao Rani Kanchu Bai Sahib, natural daughter of Raj Rana Shri Shivsinhji Govindsinji Sahib, of Hampur, in Dhrangadhra, by Bhuri Bai. He had had issue, one son and three daughters.
• 5) Lieutenant-Colonel Rao Raja Tej Singhji (s/o Nain Raiji). Lt-Col and cdt Jodhpur Sardar Inf. 1922. Rcvd: Delhi Durbar silver medal (1911). He d. at Jodhpur, 14^th December 1922, having had issue, three sons:
  • a) Rao Raja Abhey Singh.
  • b) Rao Raja Madan Singh.
  • c) Rao Raja Pane Singh. Copyright©Christopher Buyers
• 6) Rao Raja Sohan Singhji (s/o Udai Raijji).
• 7) Rao Raja Jawahar Singhji (s/o Mahatab Raiji).
• 3) Ratan Kanwar (d/o Param Sukh Raiji). m. into the Dewaliya family of Pratapgarh.
• 4) Daulat Kanwar (d/o Hashat Raij.

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1895 - 1911Colonel H.H. Raj Rajeshwar Saramad-i-Rajha-i-Hindustan Maharajadhiraja Maharaja Shri Sardar Singhji Sahib Bahadur, Maharaja of Jodhpur, GCSI (1.1.1910, KCSI 26.6.1908). b. at Mehrangarh, Jodhpur, 11^th February 1880, second son of H.H. Raj Rajeshwar Saramad-i-Rajha-i-Hindustan Maharajadhiraja Maharaja Shri Jaswant Singhji II Sahib Bahadur, Maharaja of Jodhpur, GCSI, by his third wife, H.H. Shri Panwarjisa Pramalji Maharani Bijay Kanwarji Maji Sahiba, educ. privately in Jodhpur, at Mayo Coll, Ajmer, and with the Imperial Cadet Corps, Dehra Dun. Personal Secretary to his uncle, Maharaja Sir Pertab Singh, 1894-1895. Succeeded on the death of his father, 11^th October 1895. Ascended the gadi, at Mehrangarh, Jodhpur, 24^th October 1895. Reigned under the Regency of his uncle until he came of age and was invested with full ruling powers, at Mehrangarh, Jodhpur, 18^th February 1898. Within a short period of attaining his ruling powers, he began to spend state funds on an extrodinary rate and neglected his duties in favour of pleasure, thereby depleting the state revenues and gradually causing the administration to grind to a near halt. The GOI eventually intervened in 1903 and deprived him of his ruling powers, ordered him to refrain from interfering in the active work of his ministers and requested that he reside outside the state at Panchmari. He had certain restricted powers restored to him and was permitted to return to Jodhpur 8^th November 1905. Further powers were restored to him in 1906, with full ruling powers being finally restored in 1908. Colonel-in-Chief Sardar Risala (Jodhpur Imperial Service Lancers) 1901-1911. Patron-in-Chief Sardar Club (Jodhpur) 1901-1911. Author of “The Lessons I Received and my Pali Tour Diary” (1896). Rcvd: Delhi Durbar Medal (1903). m. (first) at Bundi, 20^th February 1892, H.H. Shri Hadoji Maharani Shri Lakhsman Kanwarji Maji Sahiba (d. at Jamnagar, 17^th May 1916), daughter of Colonel H.H. Maharao Raja Sir Raghubir Singh Maharaj Sahib Bahadur, Maharao of Bundi, GCSI, GCIE, GCVO. m. (second) at the City Palace, Udaipur, 17^th April 1907, H.H. Shri Sisodaniji Maharani Shri Kishore Kunwari Bai Sahiba (b. at Udaipur, 13^th February 1890; d.s.p. at Udaipur, 21^st March 1911), youngest daughter of H.H. 108 Sri Maharajadhiraj Raj Rajeshwar Ravi Kula Bushana-Mahi Mahendra Yavadarya Kula Kamaldhivakara Chattis Rajkul Singar Maharana Shri Sir Fateh Singhji Bahadur Hindua Suraj Hindupati, Maharana of Udaipur, GCSI, GCIE, GCVO, by his second wife, H.H. Sri Chawdaji Maharani Bakhtawar Kanwarji Sahiba, CI, daughter of Thakore Shri Kolsinhji Chawda, of Varsoda, in Gujarat. He d. at Mehrangarh, Jodhpur, 20^th March 1911 (cremated there, at Jaswant Thara), having had issue, three sons and two daughters by his first wife:

• 1) Raj Rajeshwar Saramad-i-Rajha-i-Hindustan Maharajadhiraja Maharaja Shri Sumair Singhji Sahib Bahadur, Maharaja of Jodhpur (s/o Lakhsman Kanwarji) – see below.
• 2) H.H. Raj Rajeshwar Saramad-i-Rajha-i-Hindustan Maharajadhiraja Maharaja Shri Umaid Singhji Sahib Bahadur, Maharaja of Jodhpur (s/o Lakhsman Kanwarji) – see below.
• 3) General Maharajadhiraj Shri Sir Ajit Singhji Sahib Bahadur. b. at Mehrangarh, Jodhpur, 18^th May 1907 (s/o Lakhsman Kanwarji), educ. Chopasni Shiksha Samiti, Jodhpur, Rajkumar Coll, Rajkot, and Mayo Coll, Ajmer. Dir Veterinary & Hunting Depts 1927-1936, Presdt Sardars’ Consultative Cttee 1936, Presdt Advisory Brd 1938-1940, Counselor to the Maharaja 1940-1948, Home Minister 1941-1946, Chief Minister 1946-1948, MP Indian Constituent Assembly 1948-1950 and MP (Lok Sabha) for Sirohi 1950-1952, MLA for Pali in the Rajasthan state assembly 1952-1957. Colonel-in-Chief 2^nd Jodhpur Infantry, 18/5/1940-1949. Raised to the personal title of Maharajadhiraj, 14^th March 1943. Rcvd: Knt. Bach. (7.7.1943), Silver Jubilee (1935), Coron. (1937), Raj Tilak (1947), Indian Independence (1948), Halvad-Dhrangadhra State Rajyabhisek 1^st class and the Halvad-Dhrangadhra Accession to India (25.3.1948) medals. m. at Isarda, 29^th January 1925, Rani Shri Nand Kanwarji Sahiba, second daughter of Lieutenant-Colonel Raja Shri Sawai Singhji, of Isarda, by his wife, Thakuraniji Shri Sugan Kunwar Sahiba, daughter of Thakur Umrao Singh, of Kotla, in UP. He d. at Ajit Bhawan, Jodhpur, 19^th April 1978, having had issue, four sons and five daughters:
  • a) Kunwar Shri Mayurdhawaj Singh. He d.v.p. in infancy. Copyright©Christopher Buyers
  • b) Maharaj Shri Shobagh Singhji Sahib Bahadur [Saubheg Singh Rathore]. b. 8^th July 1928, educ. Mayo Coll, Ajmer. MLA for Shergarh in the Rajasthan State Assembly 1962-1967. m. Nathawatji Rani Indira Kumariji Sahiba, daughter of Maharawal Sangram Singhji Sahib, Rawal of Samode, in Jaipur. He had issue, two sons and one daughter:
    • i) Rajkumar Shri Ran Vijay Singh [Ranvijaya Singh]. b. 29^th August 1959, educ. Mayo Coll, Ajmer. Mngr Behora Tea Estate in the Golaghat district of Assam. Mbr Margherita Club. Trustee Sardar Club (Jodhpur). m. 21^st April 1986, Kunwarani Purnima Kumariji Sahiba (b. 12^th August 1962), daughter of Shrimant Maharaj Shri Dhirendrasinhji Virbhadrasinhji Sahib, of Lunawada, by his wife, Rani Vijaya Lakshmi Devi Sahiba (b. at Indore, 11^th July 1940), eldest daughter of H.H. Raja Shreeman Digvijaya Singhji Bahadur, Raja of Sailana, by his first wife, H.H. Rani Suraj Kanwarji Sahiba, third daughter of H.H. Raja Rawat Shri Sir Birendra Singh, Raja of Rajgarh, KCIE. He has issue, one son and two daughters:
      • (1) Bhanwar Shri Abhay Singh. b. 20^th December 1996. Copyright©Christopher Buyers
      • (1) Bhanwar Baisa Nidhia Kumari. b. 23^rd October 1987.
      • (2) Bhanwar Baisa Viveka Kumari. b. 8^th May 1995.
    • ii) Rajkumar Shri Karan Vijay Singh. b. 4^th April 1968, educ. Mayo Coll, Ajmer. A distingusihed Polo player. Mbr Jodhpur Thunderbolts Team, Jodhpur Eagles Polo Club, Guards Polo Club. m. at New Delhi, 30^th January 1996, Kunwarani Shweta Kumariji Sahiba, daughter of Kumar Chandra Pratap Singh, of Jindnora, in UP. He has issue, two sons:
      • (1) Bhanwar Janmajay Singh Rathore. b. 16^th May 1998, educ. Mayo Coll, Ajmer.
      • (2) Bhanwar Kartikeya Singh Rathore. b. 8^th January 2010.
    • i) Rajkumari Chandrika Kumariji Baiji Lall Sahiba. b. 21^st June 1957. m. at Ajit Bhavan, Jodhpur, 1988, Kunwar Dr Adit Dev Singh Tuar, son of Thakur K.N. Singhji, of Baur, in Bihar. Copyright©Christopher Buyers
  • b) Maharaj Shri Swaroop Singhji Sahib. b. 3^rd December 1933, educ. Mayo Coll, Ajmer. MLA for Luni in the Rajasthan state assembly 1962-1967. MD Ajit Bhawan Hotel. Vice-Presdt Heritage Hotels India. m. 7^th May 1966, Rani Basant Usha Deviji Sahiba (b. 21^st January 1942), third daughter of Thakur Nishant Chand Katoch, of Bijapur, in the Kangra district of the Punjab, by his wife, Thakurani Har Devi Sahiba, from Suket. He d. at Ajit Bhavan, Jodhpur, 2003, having had issue, two sons:
    • i) Maharaj Shri Raghavendra Singhji Sahib [Raghavendra Singh Rathore]. b. at Jodhpur, 7^th October 1967, educ. Mayo Coll, Ajmer, Hampshire Coll, Amherst, Marlboro Coll, Vermont ,and Parsons Sch of Design, New York City, USA. Fashion Designer with Donna Karan and Oscar de la Renta 1992-1994, Proprietor of the Rathore Jodhpur brand since 1994. Mbr Fashion Design Cncl. of India sine 1999. m. 15^th April  2001, Rani Kavita Kumari Sahiba [Kavita Singh Rathore], educ. New Hampshire Coll, Boston, daughter of Thakur Uday Bahn Singh, of Nana, in Jaipur. He has issue, a son:
      • (1) Rajkumar Shri Amar Singh. b. at New Delhi, April 2004. Copyright©Christopher Buyers
    • ii) Maharaj Shri Suryaveer Singhji Sahib [Suryaveer Singh Rathore]. b. at Udaipur, 22^nd December 1973 (or 13^th October 1971?), educ. Mayo Coll, Ajmer. MD Ajit Bhawan Hotel since 2003. Mbr Fed of Indian Export Organizations (FIEO). m. at Moradabad, May 1997, Rani Uttara Kumari Sahiba (b. 1976), elder daughter of Raja Chandra Vijay Singh, Raja of Sahaspur, in the Moradabad district of UP, by his first wife, Rani Harsh Kanwarji Sahiba, daughter of Captain Rao Raja Bijey Singh, late Jodhpur Lancers, of the Idar family. He has issue, one son:
      • (1) Rajkumar Shri Samarveer Singh.
  • c) Rajkumar Shri … Singh. b. at Jodhpur, 1933. He d.v.p. 1939, probably unnamed.
  • a) Maharajkumari Shri Brijraj Kanwarji Baiji Lall Sahiba [H.H. Rathodiji Jodhpurwala Maharani Shri Rajni Brijraj Kunwarba Sahib, of Dhrangadhra-Halvad]. b. at Jodhpur, 14^th December 1930. Adopted by her uncle, Maharaja Shri Umaid Singhji. Rcvd: the Halvad-Dhrangadhra State Rajyabhisek Medal 1st class and the Halvad-Dhrangadhra Accession to India Medal (25.3.1948). m. at Mehrangarh, Jodhpur, 2^nd March 1943, H.H. Shri Shaktimant Jhaladipati Mahamandleshwar Maharana Sriraj Maharaja Sir Mayurdwajsinhji Meghrajji III Sahib Bahadur Jhala-Makhwana, Maharaja Raj Sahib of Dhrangadhra-Halvad, KCIE (b. at Dhrangadhra, 3^rd March 1923; d. 1^st August 2010), second son of H.H. Shri Shaktimant Jhaladipati Mahamandleshwar Maharana Sriraj Sir Ghanshyamsinjhi Ajitsinhji Sahib Bahadur, Maharaja Raj Sahib of Dhrangadhra, GCIE, KCSI, by his third wife, H.H. Kotdawala Maharani Shri Rajni Anand Kunverba Sahibst daughter of Meherban Dostan Thakur Shri Mulvaji Singhji Sahib, of Kotda-Sangani. She had issue, three sons – see India (Dhrangadhra).
  • b) Maharajkumari Shri Sushil Kunwarji Baiji Lall Sahiba [Rani Sushil Kunwar Sahiba, of Uniara]. m. 1949, Rao Raja Shri Rajendra Singhji Sahib Bahadur, Rao Raja of Uniara, eldest son of Rao Raja Shri Sardar Singhji Sahib Bahadur, Rao Raja of Uniara, under Jaipur, by his first wife, Rao Rani Vraj Kunverba Sahiba, eldest daughter of Thakore Shri Balvirsinhji Karansinhji Sahib, Thakore Sahib of Lakhthar. She had issue, one daughter – see India (Jaipur-Uniara).
  • c) Maharajkumari Shri Subodh Kanwarji Baiji Lall Sahiba [Kunwarani Subodh Kunwarji, of Bijapur]. Rcvd: the Halvad-Dhrangadhra State Rajyabhisek Medal 1st class and the Halvad-Dhrangadhra Accession to India Medal (25.3.1948). m. (first) 1947 (div. 1950) Maharajkumar Shri Virendrasinhji Ghanshamsinhji Sahib (b. at Dhrangadhra, 20^th August 1927; m. second, 23^rd February 1951, Rani Jairaj Kunwarba Sahib), fourth son of H.H. Shri Shaktimant Jhaladipati Mahamandleshwar Maharana Sriraj Maharaja Sir Ghanshyamsinjhi Ajitsinhji Sahib Bahadur, Maharaja Raj Sahib of Dhrangadhra, GCIE, KCSI, by his fourth wife, H.H. Ametwala Maharani Shri Ram Kunverba Sahiba, daughter of Raoji Shivnath Singh, of Amet, in Udaipur Mewar  - see India (Dhrangadhra). m. (second) 1954, Thakur Nasib Chand Katoch, of Bijapur, eldest son of Thakur Nishant Chand Katoch, of Bijapur, in the Kangra district of the Punjab, by his wife, Thakurani Har Devi Sahiba, from Suket. She had issue, one son and one daughter, by her second husband – see India Zamindars (Lambargraon). 
  • d) Maharajkumari Shri Sugan Kumarji Baiji Lall Sahiba [Rani Sugan Kunwar Sahiba]. m. at Jodhpur, 1952, Maharaj Digvijay Singh Sahib (d. at Devgad, Baria, 13^th September 1996), son of Colonel Aditya Mandal Maharaj Shri Prithisinhji Naharsinhji Sahib, of Baria, sometime Sardar-in-Waiting and Master of the Ceremonis to the Maharaja of Jaipur, by his wife, Rani Shri Ajit Kunverbaiji Sahiba, daughter of Jadeja Shri Jagatsinhji Dipsinhji Sahib, of Sajjanpur, in Morvi. She had issue, one son – see India (Baria).  Copyright©Christopher Buyers
  • e) Maharajkumari Shri Sampat Kanwarji Baiji Lall Sahiba [Rani Shri Sampat Kunwar Sahiba, of Garhi]. m. 1957, Rao Inderjit Singhji, Rao of Garhi (b. 1936; d. 2006), son of Rao Himmat Singhji, Rao of Garhi, in Banswara, by his wife, Rani Phool Kumari Sahiba, daughter of Rao Raja Shri Sardar Singhji Sahib Bahadur, Rao Raja of Uniara, under Jaipur. She had issue, one son and three daughters.
• 1) Maharajkumari Shri Marudhar Kanwarji Baiji Lall Sahiba [H.H. Maharani Shri Marudhar Kanwar Sahiba, of Jaipur]. b. at Mehrangarh, Jodhpur, 7^th December 1899 (d/o Lakhsman Kanwarji). m. at Mehrangarh, Jodhpur, 30^th January 1924, as his first wife, Lieutenant-General H.H. Saramad-i-Rajha-i-Hindustan Raj Rajendra Shri Maharajadhiraja Maharaja Sir Sawai Man Singh II Bahadur, Maharaja of Jaipur, GCSI, GCIE (b. at Isarda, 21^st August 1911; d. suddenly at Cirencester while playing polo, 24^th June 1970), second son of Lieutenant-Colonel Raja Shri Sawai Singhji, Raja of Isarda, in Jaipur, by his wife, Thakuraniji Shri Sugan Kunwar Sahiba, daughter of Thakur Umrao Singh, of Kotla, in the Agra district of UP. She d. at the City Palace, Jaipur, 24^th December1944, having had issue, one son and one daughter – see India (Jaipur).Maharajkumari Shri Suraj Kanwarji Baiji Lall Sahiba [H.H. Bandhveshwari Shri Maharani Shri Suraj Kanwar Baiji Sahiba, of Rewa]. b. at Mehrangarh, Jodhpur, 15^th February 1901 (d/o Lakhsman Kanwarji). m. at Mehrangarh, Jodhpur, 25^th June 1919, as his first wife, Major-General H.H. Maharajadhiraja Bandhvesh Shri Maharaja Sir Gulab Singhji Ju Deo Bahadur, Maharaja of Rewa, GCIE, KCSI (b. at Rewa Fort, 13^th March 1903; d. suddenly at Bikaner House (Devi Bhavan), Bombay, 13^th April 1950), second son of Lieutenant-Colonel H.H. Samrajya Bandhvesh Shri Maharaja Sir Venkatesh Raman Ramnjau Prasad Singh Bahadur, Maharaja of Rewa, GCSI, by his first wife H.H. Samrajya Bandhvesh Shri Ujjaimin Maharani Sahiba, daughter of H.H. Maharaja Sir Radha Pershad Singh Bahadur, Maharaja of Dumraon, KCIE. She d. 1954, having had issue, one son – see India (Rewa).

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