SANDUR

The Ghorpade Dynasty

GENEALOGY

Meherban Shrimant Bhimsinh Raje Ghorpade Bahadur, of Mudhol
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Kheloji Ghorpade
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Maloji Ghorpade
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Akhaji Ghorpade
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Karnasinh Ghorpade
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Cholraj Ghorpade
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Vallabhsinh Ghorpade
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Bahirji Ghorpade
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Malojirao Ghorpade
(with whom we treat)

• 1) Shrimant Sardar Bahirjirao Malojirao Sahib Ghorpade, Hindurao, Mamlakat Madar, Shamsher Bahadur, of Gajendragad. Granted the hereditary title of Hindurao, by the Chhatrapati Maharaj, Rajaram I Shivaji, for his services at Raigad, 1687. Later granted the additional title of Shamsher Bahadur for further services. Captured and imprisoned by the Mughals at Bijapur 1689, but escaped shortly afterwards. Rebelled after the murder of his younger brother and set about carving out an independent principality around Gooty between 1697 and 1700. He d. ca. 1708, having had issue, three sons and one daughter:
  • a) Shrimant Sardar Sayajirao Bahirjirao Ghorpade. He d. young.
  • b) Shrimant Sardar Murarrao Bahirjirao Ghorpade. He was k-i-a (s.p.).
  • c) Raja Shrimant Sidhojirao Bahirjirao Sahib Ghorpade, Hindurao, Mamlukatmadar Senapati, 1^st Raja of Sandur - see below.
  • a) Shrimant Akhand Soubhagyavati Sagunabai Sahiba.
• 2) Amir ul-Umara, Shrimant Sardar Malojirao Ghorpade, of Dattawad. Granted the hereditary title of Amir ul-Umara, by the Chhatrapati Maharaj, Rajaram I Shivaji, for his services at Raigad, 1687. He was k. by the Mughal forces, after his capture near Subhangarh, 1689, having had issue, one son.
  • a) Shrimant Sardar Shivajirao Malojirao Ghorpade, of Dattawad. He had issue, four sons.
    • i) Shrimant Sardar …rao Shivajirao Ghorpade. Copyright© Christopher Buyers
    • ii) Shrimant Sardar Kedarjirao Shivajirao Ghorpade, He had issue, three sons:
      • (1) Shrimant Sardar Ramchandrarao Kedarjirao Ghorpade. He had issue, six sons:
        • (a) Shrimant Sardar Malojirao Ramchandrarao Ghorpade. He had issue, one son:
          • (i) Shrimant Sardar Kedarjirao Malojirao Ghorpade. He had issue, one son:
            • 1. Shrimant Sardar Dinkarrao Kedarjirao Ghorpade. He had issue, one son:
              • a. Shrimant Sardar Govindrao Dinkarrao Ghorpade. He had issue, two sons:
                • i. Shrimant Bala Sahib Govindrao Ghorpade.
                • ii. Shrimant Appa Sahib Govindrao Ghorpade. Adopted into the Kapshi branch as Mansinghrao Ghorpade – see India (Kolhapur-Kapshi).
        • (b) Shrimant Sardar Krishnajirao Ramchandrarao Ghorpade.
        • (c) Shrimant Sardar Suntajirao Ramchandrarao Ghorpade.
        • (d) Shrimant Sardar Shivajirao Ramchandrarao Ghorpade. He had issue, one son:
          • (i) Shrimant Sardar Bahirjirao Shivajirao Ghorpade.
        • (e) Shrimant Sardar Jayramrao Ramchandrarao Ghorpade. He had issue, two sons:
          • (i) Shrimant Sardar Ramchandrarao Jayramrao Ghorpade. Copyright© Christopher Buyers
          • (ii) Shrimant Sardar …rao Jayramrao Ghorpade.
        • (f) Shrimant Sardar Daulatrao Ramchandrarao Ghorpade.
      • (2) Shrimant Kalsirao Kedarjirao Ghorpade. He d.s.p.
      • (3) Shrimant Kundirao Kedarjirao Ghorpade. He had issue, four sons:
        • (a) Shrimant Nana Sahib Kundirao Ghorpade. He had issue, one son:
          • (i) Shrimant Subarrao Ghorpade.
        • (b) Shrimant Ragobarao Kundirao Ghorpade. He had issue, two sons:
          • (i) Shrimant …rao Ragobarao Ghorpade.
          • (ii) Shrimant …rao Ragobarao Ghorpade.
        • (c) Shrimant Amritrao Kundirao Ghorpade.
        • (d) Shrimant Appa Sahib Kundirao Ghorpade.
    • iii) Shrimant Sardar …rao Shivajirao Ghorpade.
    • iv) Amir ul-Umara, Shrimant Sardar Malojirao Shivajirao Ghorpade. He was k. in battle defending Gooty against Haider ‘Ali, March 1776, having had issue, three sons:
      • (1) Shrimant Sardar Narsinhrao Malojirao Ghorpade. Copyright© Christopher Buyers
      • (2) Shrimant Sardar Khanderao Malojirao Ghorpade. He was k. in action against the British, 20^th February 1818. Had issue, two sons:
        • (a) Shrimant Sardar Shivarao II Raje Sahib Ghorpade, Hindurao, Mamlukatmadar Senapati, Chief of Sandur - see below.
        • (b) Shrimant Sardar Bhujangrao Khanderao Ghorpade. He had issue, one son:
          • (i) Shrimant Sardar Venkatrao Shivarao Raje Sahib Ghorpade, Hindurao, Mamlukatmadar Senapati, Chief of Sandur - see below.
      • (3) Amir ul-Umara, Shrimant Sardar Yeshwantrao Malojirao Ghorpade, Malanmat Madar, Senapati. Granted Sandur by a sanad issued by the Peshwa Bajirao II. Envoy sent from Daulatrao Scindia, of Gwalior to the Duke of Wellington ca. 1793. He had issue, two :
        • (a) Amir ul-Umara, Shrimant Sardar Malojirao Yeshwantrao Ghorpade [Bala Sahib]. He had issue, three sons:
          • (i) Amir ul-Umara, Shrimant Sardar Narayanrao Malojirao Ghorpade [Nana Sahib], Malanmat Madar, Senapati, of Dattawad. b. ca. 1840. He d. 1926, having had issue, one son:
            • 1. Amir ul-Umara, Shrimant Sardar Santajirao Narayanrao Ghorpade. m. Shrimant Akhand Soubhagyavati Girjabai Ghorpade, nee Mane. He d. 1929, having had issue, two sons:
              • a. Amir ul-Umara, Shrimant Sardar Vishwasrao Santajirao Ghorpade, of Dattawad. m. Shrimant Akhand Soubhagyavati Ratnaprabha Ghorpade, from the Gaekwad family of Kolhapur. He d. 13^th February 1967, having had issue, two sons and one daughter:
                • i. Major Amir ul-Umara, Shrimant Sardar Daulatrao Vishwasrao Ghorpade, of Dattawad. b. 19^th April 1929, educ. Bishop Cotton’s Sch, Bangalore, and IMA Dehra Dun. Maj 17^th Poona Horse, IA. m. Shrimant Akhand Soubhagyavati Vaijantimala Raje Ghorpade, educ. Bishop Cotton’s Sch, Bangalore, only daughter of Meherban Shrimant Chiranjiva Rajashri Yeshwantrao Dattajirao Ghatge [Appa Sahib], Sarjerao, Chief of Kagal (Junior), by his wife, Shrimant Akhand Soubhagyavati Babai Raje Ghatge, fourth daughter of H.H. Raja Shrimant Shriram Sawant Bhonsle, Bahadur, Sar Desai of Sawantwadi. He d. 20^th March 1968, having had issue, one son and one daughter:  Copyright© Christopher Buyers
                  • 1a. Amir ul-Umara, Shrimant Sardar Karnasingh Daulatrao Ghorpade. b. 28^th September 1955, educ. Mayo Coll, Ajmer, Abingdon Sch, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, and Univ of California, San Diego. m. Shrimant Akhand Soubhagyavati Darshana Ghorpade (b. at Baroda, 20^th May 1960), daughter of Shrimant Sardar Indushekhar Mane, a nobleman from Baroda, by his wife, Shrimant Akhand Soubhagyavati Shailajadevi Mane. He has issue, one son and one daughter:
                    • 1b. Kumar Parth Karnasingh Ghorpade. b. 20^th August, 1993. Professional racing driver.
                    • 1b. Kumari Niharika Ghorpade. b. 21^st May 1988, educ. Mayo Coll Girls Sch, Ajmer, Wadia Coll, Pune, Deakin Univ, Melbourne, Australia, and the International Sch of Business & Media, Pune.
                  • 1a. Shrimant Sangeeta Raje Ghatge [Shrimant Akhand Soubhagyavati Sangeeta Raje Sahib Gaekwad, of Baroda]. b. at Kolhapur, 28^th July 1958. m. Shrimant Rajkumar Anandrao Khanderao Gaekwad (b. at Kolhapur, 28^th September 1948), younger son of Lieutenant-Colonel Shrimant Maharajkumar Khanderao Shivajirao Gaekwad, of Baroda, by his wife, Shrimant Akhand Soubhagyavati Maharajkumari Mohini Raje Sahib Gaekwad, daughter Meherban Shrimant Rajamanya Rajashri Sir Piraji Rao [Bapu Sahib] Ghatge, Sarjerao, Hindu Rao, Vazarat, Ma-ab, 5^th Chief of Kagal (Senior), KBE, CSI, CIE. She has issue, two sons – see India (Baroda).
                • ii. Shrimant Jaisingh Vishwasrao Ghorpade [Dr Jaisingh V. Ghorpade]. b. 19^th December, 1936, educ. Bishop Cotton’s Sch, Bangalore, Wadia Coll, Poona, and Univ of California at Los Angeles, Berkeley (MBA 1960, PhD 1968). Joined teaching staff of San Diego State Univ 1965, Professor of Management 1973, retd 2000. Editor of “Assessment of Organizational Effectiveness” (1970). Mbr Industrial Relations Research Assoc. m. Mrs Suzanne J. Ghorpade (b. 1938). No issue.
              • b. Shrimant Yeshwantrao Santajirao Ghorpade. Adopted into the Madhbhavikar branch of the Dattawad family.
              • c. Shrimant Anandrao (alias Chimanrao) Santajirao Ghorpade. Barr-at-Law, entered Gwalior State service, transf Madhya Pradesh CS. He d. 18^th November 1993, having had issue, one son and two daughters:
                • i. Shrimant Prataprao Anandrao Ghorpade, educ. Scindia Sch, Gwalior. Lawyer. unm.
                • i. Shrimant Rajnanda Ghorpade. m. Prakash Chavan, of Pune
                • ii. Shrimant Ratnamala Ghorpade. unm.
          • (ii) Shrimant Khanderao Malojirao Ghorpade.
          • (iii) Shrimant Yeshwantrao Malojirao Ghorpade. Copyright© Christopher Buyers
        • (b) Shrimant Sardar Narsinhrao Yeshwantrao Ghorpade. Expelled from Sandur by Raja Shivajirao II in 1808. He had issue, one son:
          • (i) Amir ul-Umara, Meherban Shrimant Sardar Vyankatrao Narsinhrao Ghorpade, of Bedag. m. at Baroda, 9^th October 1826, Shrimant Akhand Soubhagyavati Bajubai Raje Ghorpade, alias Shrimant Maharaj Kumari Yashodabai Sahib Gaekwad, Inamdar of Manjusar, second daughter of H.H. Shrimant Maharaja Sayajirao II Gaekwad, Sena Khas Khel Shamsher Bahadur, Maharaja of Baroda. He had issue, one son:
            • 1. Meherban Shrimant Sardar Ramchandrarao Vyankatrao Ghorpade [Bhau Sahib], of Bedag. m. Shrimant Akhand Soubhagyavati Gangubai Raje Ghorpade. He had issue, one son and one daughter, including:
              • a. Colonel Amir ul-Umara, Meherban Shrimant Raj Ratna Sardar Narsimhrao Ramchandrarao Ghorpade. Cdt Baroda Household troops. Rcvd: Coron (1937), Raj Ratna Gold Medal, Baroda Golden Jubilee (1926), and Baroda Diamond Jubilee (1935) medals. He had issue, three sons:
                • i. Amir ul-Umara Shrimant Sardar Vyankatrao Narsimhrao Ghorpade [Dada Sahib]. b. 1904. Master-of-Ceremonies in Baroda 1941. First class cricketer for Baroda and Gujarat 1936-1944. Rcvd: Baroda Golden Jubilee (1926), and Diamond Jubilee (1935) medals. m. at Dhar, 26^th May 1924, Shrimant Akhand Soubhagyavati Maharaj Kumari Kamala Raje Sahiba (b. 9^th March 1911), Col-in-Chief Dhar Light Horse ‘Maharaj Kumari Kamala Raje’s Own’ 17/4/1924, third daughter of Colonel H.H. Maharaja Shrimant Sir Uddajirao II Anandrao Sahib Puar Bahadur, Maharaja of Dhar, KCSI, KCVO, KBE, by his wife, H.H. Shrimant Akhand Soubhagyavati Maharani Lakshmi Devibai Sahiba [Hansabai], DBE, KIH, eldest daughter of H.H. Raja Shrimant Shriram Sawant Bhonsle Bahadur, Sar Desai of Sawantwadi. He d. at Baroda, 26^th April 1958, having had issue, two sons and two daughters:
                  • 1a. Shrimant Shasikala Vyankatrao Ghorpade. He d. 1937.
                  • 2a. Amir ul-Umara Shrimant Sardar Jayendrarao Vyankatrao Ghorpade.
                  • 1a. Shrimant Akhand Soubhagyavati Usha Devi Gaikwad. m. Shrimant ... Gaikwad, of Baroda.
                  • 2a. Shrimant Akhand Soubhagyavati Udayani Devi Puar. m. at Bedag, February 1940, Meherban Shrimant Sardar Dhairyashilrao Yeshwantrao Puar, Desmukh of Surgana (b. 28^th October 1922), son of Shrimant Sardar Yeshwantrao Prataprao Puar, Desmukh of Surgana, in the Nasik district of Bombay. She had issue – see India Non-Salute (Surgana).
                • ii. Meherban Shrimant Sardar Ramchandrarao Narsimharao Ghorpade [Bapu Sahib]. b. 1925. m. Shrimant Akhand Soubhagyavati Vimla Raje Ghorpade (b. 1929), younger daughter of Lieutenant-Colonel Umdat ul-Mulk, Raj Rajendra Shrimant Sardar Malojirao Narsinhrao Shitole [Bala Sahib], Desmukh, Rustam Jang Bahadur, of Pohari, under Gwalior, by his wife, Shrimant Akhand Soubhagyavati Lakshmibai Shitole. He d. at Miraj,30^th January 2011, having had issue, a son and a daughter:
                  • 1a. Meherban Shrimant Sardar ... Ramchandrarao Ghorpade.
                  • 2a. Shrimant Satvasheela Ghorpade [Shrimant Akhand Soubhagyavati Satvasheela Chavan]. m. 16^th December 1976, The Hon Prithviraj Dajisaheb Chavan (b. at Indore, 17^th March 1946), educ. Birla Inst of Technology & Science (BITS) (B.Eng.), Pilani, and Univ of California, Berkeley (M.Eng.), California, USA, MP (Lok Sabha) for Karad 1991-1999, MP (Rajya Sabha) for Maharashtra 2002, Minister of State for Atomic Energy, Science & Technology, Earth Sciences, Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions, Parliamentary Affairs and in the PM’s Office 2004, Chief Minister of Maharashtra since 2010, Mbr Council of Indian Institute of Technology, Joint Sec Constitution Club (New Delhi), etc, only son of The Hon Anandrao Ramrao Chavan [Daji Sahib], of Kumbhargaon, Satara, Bombay, sometime MP for Karad and Union Minister for Supply, by his wife, Shreemati Pramalabai Chavan, sometime MP for Karad, daughter of M.R.R. Madhavrao Narayanrao Jagdale, of Baroda. She has issue, one son and one daughter.
                • iii. Meherban Shrimant Vijaysinhrao Narsimhrao Ghorpade.
          • (c) ?Shrimant Sardar Daulatrao Yeshwantrao Ghorpade. Copyright© Christopher Buyers
          • (a) ?Kumari Sarabai Ghorpade [H.H. Shrimant Akhand Soubhagyavati Maharani Sarabai Raje Sahib Scindia, of Gwalior]. m. at Gwalior, 1835, as his second wife, H.H. Ali Jah, Umdat ul-Umara, Hisam us-Sultanat, Mukhtar ul-Mulk, Maharajadhiraj Maharaja Shrimant Jankoji Rao II Scindia Bahadur, Shrinath, Mansur-i-Zaman, Maharaja Scindia of Gwalior (b. 1805; d. at Lashkar, 7^th February 1843), adopted son Maharani Baijabai Sahib, the widow of Maharaja Daulat Rao Scindia, and son of Shrimant Sardar Patloji Rao Scindia, by his wife, the sister of Ihtiram ud-Daula, Imarat Mahal, Sardar Krishnaji Rao Kadam [Mama Sahib], Muzaffar Jang Bahadur, sometime Regent of Gwalior. She d. at Gwalior, 9^th April 1838 – see India (Gwalior).
          • (b) ?Kumari Tarabai Ghorpade [H.H. Shrimant Akhand Soubhagyavati Maharani Tarabai Raje Sahib Scindia, of Gwalior]. b. 1831. Regent for her adopted son, Maharaja Jayaji Rao Scindia, 21^st May 1843 – 13^th January 1844. m. H.H. Ali Jah, Umdat ul-Umara, Hisam us-Sultanat, Mukhtar ul-Mulk, Maharajadhiraj Maharaja Shrimant Jankoji Rao II Scindia Bahadur, Shrinath, Mansur-i-Zaman, Maharaja Scindia of Gwalior (b. 1805; d. at Lashkar, 7^th February 1843), adopted son Maharani Baijabai Sahib, the widow of Maharaja Daulat Rao Scindia, and son of Shrimant Sardar Patloji Rao Scindia, by his wife, the sister of Ihtiram ud-Daula, Imarat Mahal, Sardar Krishnaji Rao Kadam [Mama Sahib], Muzaffar Jang Bahadur, sometime Regent of Gwalior – see India (Gwalior).
      • v) Shrimant Sardar Yeshwantrao Shivajirao Ghorpade. He had issue, two sons:
        • (1) Shrimant Sardar Shivarao I Yeshwantrao Raje Ghorpade, Hindurao, Mamlukatmadar Senapati. Adopted by Murarirao Raje Sahib, Chief of Sandur. He was k. in battle against Tipu’s forces, while trying to recover Sandur, 1785, having had issue, two sons:
          • (a) Shrimant Sardar Sidhojirao Shivarao Raje Ghorpade, Hindurao, Mamlukatmadar Senapati, Chief of Sandur – see below.
          • (b) Shrimant Murarirao Shivarao Raje Ghorpade
        • (2) Shrimant Sardar Venkatrao Yeshwantrao Ghorpade. He d.s.p.
  • 3) General Shrimant Sardar Santajirao Malojirao Ghorpade, Mamalakat Madar, Senapati, of Kapshi - see India (Kolhapur-Kapshi).

• 1) Shrimant Sardar Murarrao [Murarji] Sidhojirao Raje Sahib Ghorpade, Hindurao, Chief of Sandur (s/o the first Rani) - see below.
• 2) Shrimant Sardar Bhujangrao Sidhojirao Ghorpade (s/o the third Rani). Joined his brother in his alliance with the French, 1752. He was k. in battle against the British, near Tiruvadi, 1^st April 1753.
• 3) Shrimant Sardar Daulatrao Sidhojirao Ghorpade, of Gajendragad (s/o the second Rani). He had issue, three sons:
  • a) Shrimant Sardar Anandrao Daulatrao Ghorpade.
  • b) Shrimant Sardar Bahirojirao Daulatrao Ghorpade, Hindurao, of Gajendragad. Succeeded his brother as jagirdar, before 1776. He d. 1803, having had issue, three sons:
  • i) Shrimant Sardar Bhujangarao Bahirojirao Ghorpade [Appa Sahib], Hindurao, of Gajendragad. Succeeded on the death of his father as jagirdar,
    1803. He d. 1844, having had issue, three sons:
    • (1) Shrimant Sardar Daulatrao Bhujangrao Ghorpade, Hindurao, of Gajendragad. Succeeded on the death of his father as jagirdar, 1844. He d. 24^th July 1864, having had issue, four sons:
    • (a) Shrimant Sardar Bhujangrao Daulatrao Ghorpade, Hindurao, of Gajendragad. Succeeded on the death of his father as jagirdar, 1864. m. Shrimant Akhand Soubhagyavati Krishnabai Ghorpade. He d.s.p. 1881, when his wife adopted his nephew on his behalf as his son and successor:
    • (i) Shrimant Sardar Daulatrao Bhujangrao Ghorpade [Rao Sahib], Hindurao, of Gajendragad. Adopted by his uncle's widow, Krishnabai Ghorpade, 3^rd February 1882. Recognised as successor to the Gajendragad estates in British India, 26^th April 1882. He d. 8^th May 1931, having had issue:.
    • 1. Shrimant Sardar Bhujangrao Daulatrao Ghorpade, Hindurao, of Gajendragad. The Gajendragad saranjam was resumed by the government and re-grant to him as sole saramjandar of the estate by order of the Governor-in-Council, 7^th June 1932.
    • 2. Shrimant Dattajirao Daulatrao Ghorpade. He had issue, a son:
    • a. Shrimant Vijaysinhrao Dattajirao Ghorpade. Adopted by Abayabai, widow of Shrimant Babasahib Bahirojirao Ghorpade, of Dindur (who had d.s.p. 14^th May 1940) on 10^th July 1941. He disputed ownership of the Dindur estate with his adoptive father's brother and successor, Shrimant Dattaji Raobahirojirao Ghorpade, of Dindur who had been recognised as successor to his deceased brother‘s estate, 17^th December 1941 (w.e.f. 14^th May 1940).
    • (b) Shrimant Malojirao Daulatrao Ghorpade. He had issue, one son:
    • (i) Shrimant Sardar Daulatrao Malojirao Ghorpade, Jagirdar of Gajendragad. He had issue, three sons:
      • 1. Shrimant Malojirao Daulatrao Ghorpade. He had issue, three sons:
        • a. Shrimant Murarao Malojirao Ghorpade. He had issue, one son:
          • i. Shrimant Daulatrao Shambhusinh Ghorpade. Adopted by his uncle, Shambhusinh. He had issue, a son:
          • 1a. Shrimant Shambhusinh Daulatrao Ghorpade.
        • b. Shrimant Shambhusinh Malojirao Ghorpade. He d.s.p. having adopted his nephew:
        •  i. Shrimant Daulatrao Murarao Ghorpade – see above.
        • c. Shrimant Vijaysinhrao Malojirao Ghorpade. He had issue, three daughters:
        • i. Shrimant Sunila Raje Ghorpade [Shrimant Akhand Soubhagyavati Sunila Shantaram Rane, of Sankli]. b. 1956. m. Shrimant Shantaram Vishwanath Rane (b. 1946), of Sankli (Sanquelim), in Goa. She had issue, a daughter.
        • ii. Shrimant Harshala Raje Ghorpade.
        • iii. Shrimant Methila Raje Ghorpade.
    • 2. Shrimant Murarrao Daulatrao Ghorpade.
    • 3. Shrimant Rav Sahib Daulatrao Ghorpade. Adopted by his uncle, Shrimant Sardar Bhujangrao Daulatrao Ghorpade (see above).
  • (c) Shrimant Sardar Yeshwantrao Daulatrao Ghorpade. He had issue, two sons:
  • (i) Shrimant Sardar Bhujangrao Yeshwantrao Raje Ghorpade [Appa Sahib], Jagirdar of Gajendragad, educ. privately. Presdt Sandur Exec Council 1937, and Vice-Presdt Sandur State Council. Rcvd: King George V Silver Jubilee (1935) and King George VI Coron (1937) medals. m. Shrimant Akhand Soubhagyavati Tarabai Sahib Ghorpade, daughter of Shrimant Sardar Dhaibar, of Baroda state, by his wife, Shrimant Akhand Soubhagyavati Kamalabai Dhaibar, daughter of Shrimant Sardar Daji Sahib Mohite, Amirrao, of Tanjore. He had issue, two sons:
  • 1. Shrimant Yeshwantrao Bhujangrao Ghorpade, who succeeded as H.H. Shrimant Maharaj Shri Yeshwantrao Venkatarao Sahib Ghorpade, Hindurao, Mamlukatmadar Senapati, Raja of Sandur - see below.
  • 2. Mantri-Shri Sardar Shrimant Dattajirao Bhujangrao [recorded as ‘Bohojung Rao’] Ghorpade. b. 24^th April 1921, educ. Sandur High Sch. Cmsnd as Pilot Officer RIAF 20/12/1943, served in WW2 in Burma and South East Asia 1944-1945, retd as Flying Officer 1946, Naib Senapati and MEC Sandur 1948-1949. rcvd: 39/45 & Burma stars, British War and India Service (1945) medals. m. at Gwalior, 1946, Shrimant Akhand Soubhagyavati Chandravati Ghorpade, daughter of Shrimant Sardar Nivratirao Phalke, of Gwalior state.
  • (d) Shrimant Sambhajirao Daulatrao Ghorpade.
• (2) Shrimant Narsinhrao Bhujangrao Ghorpade.
• (3) Shrimant Malharrao Bhujangrao Ghorpade
• ii) Shrimant Subbarao Bahirjirao Ghorpade
• iii) Shrimant Anandrao Bahirjirao Ghorpade. He had issue, two sons:
• (1) Shrimant Dada Sahib Anandrao Ghorpade.
• (2) Shrimant …rao Anandrao Ghorpade
• c) Shrimant Sambhajirao Daulatrao Ghorpade. He had issue, one son:
• i) Shrimant Nana Sahib Sambhajirao Ghorpade. He had issue, one son:
• (1) Shrimant Narsinhrao Ghorpade
• 4) Shrimant Sardar Subhanrao [Gopalrao] Ghorpade (s/o the fourth Rani). He had issue, one son:
• a) Shrimant Sardar Sidhojirao [Baba Sahib] Subhanrao Ghorpade. He had issue, one son and one daughter.