PREDECESSORS AND SHORT HISTORY:
Also
known as Devgarh, located 38 kms NE of Udaipur, a Jagir belonging to
the
Sangawat sub-clan of the Chundawat clan of the Sisodia Royal Family.
The
Rawat of Devgarh is one of 16 feudal barons privileged to wait
on the Maharana of Udaipur (Mewar). The founder of the family was Rawat
Chunda, one of whose sons (Rawat Kandhal), was father of Rawat Sanga
Singh,
the
first Rawat of Devgarh. The rulers are ....
- Rawat SANGA SINGH 1521/1574, married and had issue.
- Rawat DUDA SINGH 1574/1611, married and had issue. He died
1611.
- Rawat ISAR DAS 1611/1641, married and had issue. He died
1641.
- Rawat GOKUL DAS I 1641/1669,
married and had
issue.
- Kunwar Sabal Singh, he was granted the jagir of Bassi and
succeded there as Rao SABAL SINGH of Bassi.
- Kunwar Daulat Singh, he was granted the jagir of
Daulatgadh.
- Baisa Udai Kanwar, married Kunwar Padam Singh of Samuja, and had issue, six sons.
- Rawat DWARKA DAS 1669/1706
- Rawat SANGRAM SINGH I 1706/1737,
married and had
issue.
- Rawat JASWANT SINGH (qv)
- Kunwar Jai Singh, he was granted the jagir of
Sangramgarh and succeeded there as Rawat JAI SINGH of Sangramgarh.
- Rawat JASWANT SINGH 1737/1776, married
and had issue.
- Rawat RAGHAV DAS (qv)
- Kunwar Gopal Das, married and had
issue.
- Kunwar Gyan Singh, he was granted the jagir of
Gyangarh and succeded there as Rawat GYAN SINGH, 1st Rawat Sahib of Gyangarh
[cr.c1800]
- Kunwar Ajit Singh, he was granted the jagir of Kareda.
- Maharani Kundan Kunwar, married
Maharaja Sawai MADHO
SINGH of Jaipur.
- Rawat RAGHAV DAS 1776/1786, married and
had issue.
- Kunwar Anop Singh, married and had
issue. He died vp
aged 22.
- Rawat GOKUL DAS II 1786/1821, married
and had issue.
He died 1821.
- Rawat NAHAR SINGH I (qv)
- Maharani Shringar Kunwar, married
Maharao KISHORE
SINGH II of Kotah.
- Rawat NAHAR SINGH I 1821/1847
- Rawat RANJIT SINGH 1847/1867, married and had issue.
- Rawat KRISHNA SINGH 1867/1900,
born 1847, married
1stly, 1887, Rani Monghi Kunwarba Sahiba
of Dhrangadhra,
married 2ndly, Rani Mertaniji of Ghanerao,
and had issue, as well as adoptive issue. He died sp 1900.
- Kunwar Jaswant Singh, married Kunwarani Ajab Kunwar of Badnore, died
January
1886. He died vpsp January 1886.
- (A) Kunwar Pratap Singh [Anop Singh],
adopted from Sangramgarh,
married and had issue. He died before his adoptive father before 1900.
- Rawat VIJAI SINGH 1900/1943, born 1891,
educated
at Mayo College, Ajmer; married Rani Nand Kunwar, daughter of Raj
Rana ZALIM SINGH of Delwara, and had issue.
He died 1943.
- Rawat SANGRAM SINGH II (qv)
- Rani Laxmi Kumari Chundawat, born
24th June 1916,
Member of the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly 1962/1971, Member on the
Panel
of Chairmen, Rajasthan Legislative Assembly; Member of the Rajya Sabha
1972/1978, President of the Rajasthan P.C.C., author of a number of
books
in Hindi and Rajasthani, married 1934, Rawat TEJ SINGHJI of Rawatsar, and has issue. (Lakshmi
Niwas, Jagdeesh Marg, Bani Park, Jaipur, Raiasthan)
- Baisa Khuman Kunwar, married
into Bagri.
- Rawat SANGRAM SINGH II 1943/1965,
married Rani Krishna
Kumari of Dumraon, and had issue. He died
1965.
- Rawat Sahib NAHAR SINGH II (qv)
- Rani Sita Kumari, born 1936 in Deogarh, Udaipur,
educated at Sophia Girls College, Ajmer; married 25th June
1955, Raja Bahadur
VISHWANATH PRATAP SINGH of Manda, and
has issue, two sons.
- Thakur Mandhata Singh, married to Baneria.
- Thakur Indrajeet Singh, married Thakurani Yogini Kumari
of Gamph in Gujarat.
- Rani Chandramani Kumari
- Rani Shakuntala Kumari, married into Pratapgarh.
- Col. Thakur Randhir Singh, married Thakurani Chandra
Kumari of Nachana.
- Thakur Vikram Singh, married Thakurani Vijaylaxmi Kumari
of Junia.
- Rawat Sahib NAHAR SINGH II (see above)
OTHER MEMBERS:
- Rawat SWARUP SINGH, son of a Rawat Sahib of Deogarh, he was
granted the Thikana of Bhagwanpura.
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