KALSIA (Princely State)

  
AREA:  497 km2 PRIVY PURSE:  65,000R  ACCESSION:  20th August 1948
STATE:  Pepsu  DYNASTY:  RELIGION:  Sikh
  REVENUE: 130,000 (1901) POPULATION:  62,000 (1901)
     
PRESENT RULER:  Raja HIMMAT SHER SINGH Sahib Bahadur, 9th Raja Sahib of Kalsia (1947/-)
 
PREDECESSORS AND SHORT HISTORY:  Founded about 1760. Rulers were...
  1. Sardar GURBAKSH SINGH 1760/1783, married and had issue. He died 1783.
    • Sardar JODH SINGH (qv)

  2. Sardar JODH SINGH 1783/1818, born 1751, married and had issue. He died 1818.
    • Sardar SOBHA SINGH (qv)
    • Sardar Hari Singh, married Sardarni Karm Kaur of Patiala.

  3. Sardar SOBHA SINGH (1818)1827/1858, married and had issue, 2 sons. He died 1858.
    • Sardar LAHNA SINGH (qv)
    • Sardar Man Singh, married and had issue, 2 sons. He died 1890.

  4. Sardar LAHNA SINGH 1858/1869, died 1869.

  5. Sardar BISHEN SINGH 1869/1883, born 1854, married April 1865, the daughter of Raja RAGHUBIR SINGH of Jind, and had issue. He died 1883.
    • Sardar JAGJIT SINGH (qv)
    • Sardar RANJIT SINGH Sahib Bahadur (qv)

  6. Sardar JAGJIT SINGH 1883/1886, born 1880, died a minor 1886.

  7. Sardar RANJIT SINGH Sahib Bahadur 1886/1908, born 1881, succeeded 28th August 1886 (#1), married and had issue. He died 1908.
    • Raja RAVI SHER SINGH (qv)

  8. Raja RAVI SHER SINGH Sahib Bahadur 1908/1947, born 30th October 1902 and succeeded 25th July 1908, Investiture held 6th April 1922, Raja [cr.1916], educated at Aitchison Chiefs' College, Lahore, Member of the Chamber of Princes, married 16th February 1925, Rani Bibi Amrit Kaur of Nabha, and had issue. He died 1947.

  9. Raja HIMMAT SHER SINGH Sahib Bahadur (see above)
 
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1. "The Golden Book of India"; LETHBRIDGE, Roper, MacMillan & Co., 1893 , p.227