JASDAN (Princely State)

 
AREA:  767 km2 REVENUE:  362,983Rs  ACCESSION:  15th February 1948
STATE:  Saurashtra  DYNASTY:  Kathi Kshatriya Religion:  Hindu
Villages:  56 (1892) Population:  30,633 (1921)  
     
PRESENT RULER: Darbar Shri SATYAJITKUMAR SHIVRAJ KHACHAR, 11th Chief of Jasdan (1989/-) (Anant Vilas Palace,Gujarat)
born 1961, educated at Rajkumar College, Rajkot (1980); married 1988, Maharajkumari Alaukika Raje Gaekwad, daughter of HH Maharaja Gaekwad RANJITSINGHRAO GAEKWAD Sena Khas Khel Shamsher Bahadur Farzand-i-Khas-i-Daulat-i-Inglishia of Baroda, and his wife, HH Maharani Subhangini Devi, and has issue, two sons.
  • Yuvraj Saheb Shri Ravirajkumar Satyajitkumar Khachar 
  • Kumar Shri Shivrajkumar Satyajitkumar Khachar
PREDECESSORS AND SHORT HISTORY:  Third Class state founded before 1665. Rulers were...
  1. Darbar Shri VIKA KHACHAR, married and had issue. He died 1683.
    • Darbar Shri CHELA VIKA KHACHAR I (qv)
    • Kumar Shri Manasia Vika Khachar, married and had issue.
      • Kumar Shri Vika Manasia Khachar
    • Kumar Shri Kandho Vika Khachar
    • Kumar Shri Lunvir Vika Khachar

  2. Darbar Shri CHELA VIKA KHACHAR I 1683/-, married and had issue.
    • Darbar Shri ODHA CHELA KHACHAR (qv)

  3. Darbar Shri ODHA CHELA KHACHAR, married and had issue.
    • Darbar Shri VAJSUR ODHA KHACHAR (qv)
    • Kumar Shri Vagha Odha Khachar, married and had issue..
      • Kumar Shri Odha Vagha Khachar
      • Kumar Shri Jiwa Vagha Khachar, married and had issue.
        • Kumar Shri Surag Jiwa Khachar
    • Kumar Shri Punaj Odha Khachar, married and had issue.
      • Kumar Shri Ugo Punaj Khachar, married and had issue.
        • Kumar Shri Nag Ugo Khachar
        • Kumar Shri Lakha Ugo Khachar

  4. Darbar Shri VAJSUR ODHA KHACHAR -/1809, married and had issue. He died 1809.
    • Darbar Shri CHELA VAJSUR KHACHAR II (qv)

  5. Darbar Shri CHELA VAJSUR KHACHAR II 1809/1851, married and had issue. He died 27th October 1851.
    • Darbar Shri ALA CHELA KHACHAR (qv)
    • Kumar Shri Vajsur Chela Khachar

  6. Darbar Shri ALA CHELA KHACHAR 1852/1904, born 30th April 1831 (1833 (#1)), C.S.I. [cr.1897], Kaiser-i-Hind Gold Medal 1900, Chief of Jasdan, married and had issue. He died 1904.
    • Darbar Shri ODHA ALA KHACHAR II (qv)
    • Kumar Shri Jiwa Ala Khachar, married and had issue.
      • Kumar Shri Raning Jiwa Khachar
      • Kumar Shri Rawat Jiwa Khachar
      • Kumar Shri Meram Jiwa Khachar
    • Kumar Shri Mansur Ala Khachar, educated at Rajkumar College, Rajkot and Cambridge University (Magdalen College).
    • Kumar Shri Ram Ala Khachar, married and had issue.
      • Kumar Shri Amra Ram Khachar
      • Kumar Shri Vira Ram Khachar

  7. Darbar Shri ODHA ALA KHACHAR II 1904/1912, married and had issue.  He died 21st December 1912.
    • Darbar Shri VAJSUR ODHA KHACHAR II (qv)

  8. Darbar Shri VAJSUR ODHA KHACHAR II ( - 1919)Darbar Shri VAJSUR ODHA KHACHAR II 1912/1919, married Bai Shri Kamribai, Kaiser-i-Hind Gold Medal, and had issue. He died 10th July 1919.
    • Darbar Shri ALA VAJSUR KHACHAR (qv)
    • Kumar Shri Jiwa Vajsur Khachar
    • Kumar Shri Amra Vajsur Khachar

  9. Darbar Shri ALA VAJSUR KHACHAR 1919/1973, born 4th November 1905, installed on the gaddi on 1st December 1924, educated at Rajkumar College, Rajkot, married 1stly, Bai Shri Rani Kamlabai Sahib, born 1909, died 23rd April 2010, married 2ndly, Rani Madhvi Devi, daughter of Rajkumar Gambhir Chand of Jubbal, and had issue. He died 11th April 1973.
    • Rajkumari Leela Ba (by Rani Kamlabai), married and has issue, one son and one daughter.
      • Yashadhara Ba, married Erach Khavar, a businessman of Mumbai, and has issue.
        • Ms. Eshaya Khavar
      • Mahendra Singh, presently working as a Saturation Diving Superintendent, married Kumari Alka Devi, sister of the Thakore Sahib of Gunavati, and has issue, one daughter.
        • Miss Aradhana Singh
    • Darbar Shri SHIVRAJKUMAR ALA KHACHAR (by Rani Kamlabai) (qv)
    • Rajkumari Indumati Devi (by Rani Madhvi Devi), born 1933, married 1956, Wing Cdr. (retd.) Maharajkumar Ran Vijay Singh of Dumraon, and has issue, 3 children.
    • HH Maharani Gita Devi (by Rani Madhvi Devi), born 19th March 1936, married 1957 at New Delhi, Brig. HH Maharaja Sri SUKHJIT SINGH Sahib Bahadur of Kapurthala, and has issue.
    • Rajkumar Pratap Singh (by Rani Madhvi Devi), born 1937, married Rajkumarani Sushila Devi [née Hem Rajya Lakshmi Devi] of Nepal, and has issue, a daughter and a son.
      • Kumari Abhilasha Devi, born 1971. 
      • Kunwar Abhimanyu Singh, born 1975, married November 2003 in Mumbai, to a Christian girl from Goa.
    • Kumar Shri Nirmalkumar Ala Khachar

  10. Darbar Shri SHIVRAJKUMAR ALA KHACHAR 1973/1989, born 1930, educated at Rajkumar College, Rajkot (1946), married Rani Pramila Raje Gaekwad Sahib of Baroda, and had issue. He died 1989.
    • Kumari Gayatri Devi, born 30th April 1955 in Bombay, married Shri Daulatrao Y. Chowgule, an industrialist from Goa, and has issue, two daughters.
      • Uttara Chowgule
      • Tillottama Chowgule
    • Darbar Shri SATYAJITKUMAR SHIVRAJ KHACHAR (qv)

  11. Darbar Shri SATYAJITKUMAR SHIVRAJ KHACHAR (see above)
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1. "The Golden Book of India"; LETHBRIDGE, Roper, MacMillan & Co., 1893 , p.209