PREDECESSORS AND SHORT HISTORY:
The first ruler recieved the title of Raja from the Mughal Emperor Shah
Jehan (1628/1658). Rulers were...
- Raja UGRA SEN SINGH, a Jethoria Brahmin
of the Kashyap
gotra and founder of the state, married and had issue.
- Raja GAJ SINGH 1659/1694, married
and had issue.
He died 1694.
- Raja DALIP SINGH (qv)
- Rajkumar Prithi Singh, married and
had issue.
- Raja SRIKISHEN SINGH, 1st Raja of Seohar
in Muzaffarpur.
- Rajkumar Abdhut Singh, ancestor of
the Zamindars
of Madhubani in Darbhanga.
- Raja DALIP SINGH 1694/1715, married and had issue.
- Raja DHRUB SINGH [Dhanpat Singh] (qv)
- Raja DHRUB SINGH [Dhanpat Singh] 1715/1762,
married and had issue. He died spm 1762.
- Rajkumari Bonga Babui, married
Raghunath Singh, a
Bhumihar Brahmin of the Gautam gotra, and had issue.
- Raja JUGAL KISHORE SINGH (qv)
- Rajkumari Chinga Babui
- Raja JUGAL KISHORE SINGH 1762/1783,
rebelled against
the British in 1765, and the state was taken under their management.
It was later
restored to him in 1771, he married and had issue. He died 1783.
- Raja BIR KISHORE SINGH (qv)
- Raja BIR KISHORE SINGH 1783/1816,
married and
had issue. He died 1816.
- Maharaja ANANDA KISHORE SINGH Bahadur
(qv)
- Maharaja NAWAL KISHORE SINGH Bahadur
(qv)
- Maharaja ANANDA KISHORE SINGH Bahadur
1816/1838,
granted the title of Maharaja Bahadur for personal use only in 1830. He
died sp 1838.
- Maharaja NAWAL KISHORE SINGH Bahadur
1838/1855, married
and had issue. He died 1855.
- Maharaja RAJENDRA KISHORE SINGH
Bahadur
- Maharajkumar Mahendra Kishore Singh
- Maharaja RAJENDRA KISHORE SINGH Bahadur
1855/1883, married and had issue.
- Maharaja Sir HARENDRA KISHORE SINGH
Bahadur (qv)
- Maharaja Sir HARENDRA KISHORE SINGH
Bahadur 1883/1893, born March 1854 (#1),
Maharaja Bahadur [cr.1884], K.C.I.E. [cr.1888], married 1stly, Maharani
Sheo Ratna Kuwar, died 24th March 1896, married 2ndly, 1893, Maharani
Janki
Kuwar, born 1870, died 27th November 1954. He died sp 26th
March
1893.
- Maharani Sheo Ratna Kuwar 1893/1896, died 24th March 1896.
- Maharan Janaki Kuwar 1896/1897, born 1870, a Bhumihar
Brahmin Princess of Seohar, she was unable to manage the estate, which
was
taken over by the Court of Wards till her death, whereupon it escheated
to the state. She died sp 27th November 1954.
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