AUWA (Thikana) 

 
VILLAGES:  14 REVENUE:  16,000Rs (1893) ACCESSION:  ?? 
STATE:  Jodhpur  DYNASTY:  Rathore (Champawat clan)  RELIGION:  Hindu 
     
PRESENT RULER: Thakur SURENDRA SINGH
One of eight Premier Nobles of Marwar (Sirayat), educated at Rajkumar College, Rajkot (1942), married and has issue, 2 sons.
  • Kunwar Pushpendra Singh, married and has issue.
    • Bhanwar Durga Pratap Singh, presently studying Hotel Management in Jaipur.
  • Kanwar Gajendra Singh, wildlife photographer, married Maharajkumari Vishalakshi Devi, born 1962, youngest daughter of HH Maharaja Shri Sir JAYA CHAMARAJA WADIYAR Bahadur of Mysore, and his second wife, HH Maharani Tripura Sundarammani Yavaru, and has issue.
    • Baiji Lal Shruti Kumari
    • Bhanwar Rudrapratap Singh, married 10th February 2004, Kumari Deval Sodha, elder daughter of Kunwar Hamnir Singh of Amarkot, and has issue, one son.

PREDECESSORS AND SHORT HISTORY:  Ancestor was Rao Champa, son of Rao RANMAL, died 1438, 15th Raja of Marwar (qv). Rulers were... 
  • Thakur UDAIBHAN SINGH, brother and adoptive father of his successor. 
  • Thakur SANGRAM SINGH fl.1708 
  • Thakur JAIT SINGH fl.1740 
  • Thakur IDAN SINGH, married and had issue.
    • Thakur TEJ SINGH (qv)
  • Thakur TEJ SINGH, 8th in descent from Rao Ranmal, granted Auwa in 1762, married and had issue.
    • Thakur HARNATH SINGH (qv)
  • Thakur HARNATH SINGH 1762/1769, died 1769 
  • Thakur KHUSHAL SINGH 1769/- , lost his rights to Auwa, which was returned to the family only in 1869.
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  • Thakur KESRI SINGH fl.1820 
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  • Thakur KUSHAL SINGH, adopted from Thikana Lambiya; took a prominent part in the 1857 mutiny and his estate was confiscated by Jodhpur State; married Thakurani Sahiba Solankiji of Roopnagar, Udaipur, and had issue. He died in exile at Udaipur.
    • Rani Chand Kanwar, married 1860, at Diggi, Raja FATEH SINGH of Khetri, born 12th February 1843, he died spl 30th November 1870 at Delhi.
    • Thakur DEVI SINGH (qv)
    • Kanwar Ranjit Singh, adopted by the Thakur Sahib of Rohet.
  • Thakur DEVI SINGH -/1877, born 1844, re-occupied Auwa from 1869 with the approval of the British authorities; married a daughter of the Thakur of Kalanshari in Sirohi State, and had issue. He died 1877.
    • Thakur SHAMBHU SINGH (qv)
    • Kunwar Sheodan Singh, adopted by the Thakur of Lambian.
    • Kumari (name unknown), married 1875, Raja AJIT SINGH of Khetri, and had issue.
    • Kumari (name unknown), married Thakur JAGAT SINGH of Bissau, and had issue.
  • Thakur SHAMBHU SINGH 1877/-, born 1869, educated at Mayo College, Ajmer, married and had issue. 
    • Thakur Pratap Singh, born 1887, married and had issue.
      • Thakur NAHAR SINGH (qv)
      • Kunwar Surendra Singh 
      • Kunwar Narendra Singh, died 2003.
      • Kumari (name unknown), married 1925, Rawal MADAN SINGH of Nawalgarh, and had issue. She died 1992.
    • Kunawr Dalpat Singh, adopted to Rohet in 1904, and succeded there as Lt.-Col. Rao Bahadur Thakur DALPAT SINGH II of Rohet
  • Thakur NAHAR SINGH 1966 BS/-, educated at Mayo College, Ajmer, married a Princess of Lakhtar, and had issue, 4 sons.
    • Thakur SURENDRA SINGH (qv)
  • Thakur SURENDRA SINGH (see above)
OTHER MEMBERS: 
  • Thakur Jitendra Singh, married Kanwarani Kirti Shree, daughter of Thakur Hanuwant Singh of Khandela-Junior, and his wife, Thakurani Kesar Kunwar, and has issue, 2 sons.
    • Kanwar Anant Vijai Singh, born 1970, presently helping in restoring Auwa to a heritage property, married to Jhalamand-Jodhpur, and has issue, one daughter and one son.
      • Kumari Tarini Chapawat
      • Bhanwar Parakaram Chapawat
    • Kanwar Jaivrat Rathore, born 1978, Manager of a stud farm in Australia, engaged to Sankotra-Jaipur.
  • Thakur Shivnath Singh, married and had issue.
    • Thakurani Swarup Kanwar, married Thakur ABHAY SINGH of Khetri.
  • Thakur Sahib Bhupendra Singhji of Auwa
  • Thakur Amar Singh, married and had issue.
    • Thakur Hindu Singh, married and had issue.
      • Thakurani Sahiba Champawatji, married (as his third wife), Thakur NAWAL SINGH Bahadur of Nawalgarh.

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