KHANDELA (Thikana)

 
PREDECESSORS AND SHORT HISTORY: Founded in 1614, Khandela is the site of two forts, namely Bara Pana Fort and Chhota Pana Fort. Rulers were...
  • Raja GIRDHAR SINGH 1614/1623, originally of Amarsar, he was granted the jagir of Khandela in 1614, granted a mansab of 800 zat and 800 sawar in 1615 which was increased in 1618 to 1000 zat and 800 sawar and in 1621 to 1200 zat and 900 sawar, in 1622 this was further increased to 2000 zat and 1500 sawar as well as being granted the title of Raja, married 3 wives and had issue, 5 sons. He died 1623.
    • Raja DWARKA DAS (eldest son) (qv)
    • Kunwar Saledhi Singh of Saledhipura.
    • Kunwar Kishan Singh of Palsana and Bawari.
    • Kunwar Sur Singh of Mandota.
    • Kunwar Sangram Singh of Dadiya.
  • Raja DWARKA DAS 1623/1630, granted a mansab of 2500 zat and 1000 sawar, married 2 wives, and had issue. He died 1630.
    • Raja BIRSINGH DEO (qv)
    • Maharani Jasma De, married 14th September 1649 at Khandela, Maharaja JASWANT SINGH I of Jodhpur.
    • Rajkumari Karuna De, married Rajkumar Kesri Singh of Bikaner.
    • Daughter, married 1633, Amar Singh Rathore of Jodhpur.
  • Raja BIRSINGH DEO 1630/1663, granted a mansab of 800 zat and 800 sawar, kiledar of the forts at Kabul and Berar, married and had issue. He died 15th April 1663.
    • Raja BAHADUR SINGH (qv)
    • Thakur Jag Deo of Ralawta.
    • Thakur Mokham Singh of Aloda.
    • Thakur Rood Singh of Kansera.
    • Thakur Pratap Singh of Bhorki.
    • Thakur Bhupat Singh of Sihot.
    • Thakur Amar Singh of Danta.
    • Thakur Shyam Singh of Khood
    • Kunwar Udai Singh, died sp.
    • Maharani Janak Kumari, married Maharaja JASWANT SINGH I of Jodhpur.
    • Maharani Lad Kumari, married Maharaja ANUP SINGH of Bikaner.
  • Raja BAHADUR SINGH 1663/1683, married and had issue. He died in 1683.
    • Raja KESRI SINGH (qv)
    • Raja FATEH SINGH, he and later his son, fought their brother and cousin for control of Khandela, resulting in a permanent split of the property, see below.
    • Raja UDAI SINGH (qv)
    • Rani Gyan Kanwar, married Maharaja CHHATRASAL of Ratlam.
  • Raja KESRI SINGH 1683/1697, soon after 1683, Khandela was split into two, with Raja Kesri Singh, receiving 3 shares and his younger brother, two shares. He died in battle 2nd July 1697, cremated at Haripura, with seven wives becoming sati.

 KHANDELA-Senior

VILLAGES:  ??  REVENUE:  ??  ACCESSION:  ??
STATE:  Jaipur DYNASTY:  Shekhawat (Raisalot clan) RELIGION:  Hindu
     
PRESENT RULER: Raja GOVIND SINGH, Raja of Khandela-Senior since 7th August 1992.
born 3rd June 1953, educated at Mayo College, Ajmer, married the daughter of Raj Rana BHAIRON SINGH of Gogunda, and has issue.
  • Kunwar Harshvardhan Singh
  • Baiji Lal Shaivangi Kumari
PREDECESSORS AND SHORT HISTORY:  Rulers were...
  • Raja UDAI SINGH 1697/1720, expelled from Khandela by his son, he fled to Badu where he died, married six wives, and had issue, 3 sons. He died after 1731.
    • Raja SAWAI SINGH (qv)
    • Kunwar Ajit Singh of Hansrooli and Jaloond.
    • Kunwar Nathu Singh of Nathupura.
  • Raja SAWAI SINGH 1720/1731, married 5 wives, and had issue, 3 sons. He died 1731.
    • Raja BINDRABHAN (qv)
    • Thakur Shambhu Singh of Ranoli.
    • Thakur Kushal Singh of Piproli.
  • Raja BINDRABHAN 1731/1777, forced to abdicate by his son, married Rani Panna Kanwar of Budsu (his only wife), and had issue. He died 1806 at Jodhpur and was cremated at Mandore.
    • Raja GOVIND SINGH (qv)
    • Thakur Raghunath Singh of Kuchore.
  • Raja GOVIND SINGH 1777/1788, married and had issue.
    • Raja NARSINGH DAS (qv)
    • Thakur Bagh Singh of Kalyanpura.
    • Thakur Ranjit Singh of Tapipla.
    • Thakur Jawan Singh of Shahpura.
    • Thakur Surajmal of Dadiya, married and had issue.
      • Raja KUSHAL SINGH (qv)
    • Kunwar Lakshman Singh
  • Raja NARSINGH DAS 1788/1806, married and had issue. He died 1806.
  • Raja ABHAI SINGH 1806/1838, married the daughter of Thakur Ajit Singh Udawat of Lambia, and had issue. He died 1838.
    • Raja KISHAN SINGH (qv)
    • Maharani Takhat Kumari, married Maharaja PRATAP PAL DEO of Karauli.
    • Maharani Gulab Kumari, married Maharao RAM SINGH II of Bundi.
  • Raja KISHAN SINGH 1838/1852, born 26th December 1832, married 1stly, the daughter of Raja UMRAO SINGH of Oel, married 2ndly, the daughter of Thakur Mohan Singh of Panchwa. He died sp 20th November 1852.
  • Raja KUSHAL SINGH 1852/1865, married 3 wives and had issue, 4 sons and 1 daughter. He died 1865.
    • Raja FATEH SINGH (qv)
    • Raja ANAND SINGH (qv)
    • Kunwar Shiva Singh, adopted to Tapipliya.
    • Raja SAWANT SINGH
    • Daughter, married HH Maharaja Sir BHANWAR PAL DEO Bahadur of Karauli.
  • Raja FATEH SINGH 1865/1880, married 3 wives. He died sp 1880 aged 21.
  • Raja ANAND SINGH 1880/1884, married 2 wives. He died sp 1884.
  • Raja SAWANT SINGH 1884/1889, married 4 wives. He died sp 1889.
  • Raja HAMIR SINGH 1889/1935, born 1872, son of Thakur Dule Singh of Dadiya, Member of the Jaipur State Council for 12 years, married 1stly Rani Mertaniji, married 2ndly, Rani Inder Kanwar of Peelwa, married 3rdly Rani Hadiji, married 4thly, Rani Tanwarji, and had issue. He died 1935.
    • Raja PRATAP SINGH (by 2nd wife)
    • Kunwar Bhagirath Singh (by 4th wife), adopted by Thakur Roop Singh of Dadiya.
    • HH Maharani Jawahar Kunwar (by 1st wife), married HH Maharaja HIMMAT SINGH of Idar.
    • HH Maharani Jas Kunwar (by 3rd wife), married HH Maharaja Shri GANESH PAL DEO Bahadur of Karauli.
  • Raja PRATAP SINGH 1935/1943, born 29th October 1900, married his only wife from Pisangan in Ajmer, and had issue, 2 sons and 5 daughters. He died 1943.
    • Raja RAM SINGH (qv)
    • Kunwar Amar Singh, adopted into Kuchore.
  • Raja RAM SINGH 1943/1992, born 1920, educated at Mayo College, Ajmer, married 1stly, daughter of the Maharana of Danta, married 2ndly, daughter of Rao GANPAT SINGH of Kharwa, and had issue. He died 7th August 1992.
    • Raja GOVIND SINGH (by 2nd wife)
    • Daughter (by 1st wife), married into Paliata-Kotah.
  • Raja GOVIND SINGH 1992/- , born 3rd June 1953, educated at Mayo College, Ajmer, married the daughter of Raj Rana BHAIRON SINGH of Gogunda, and has issue.
    • Kunwar Harshvardhan Singh
    • Baiji Lal Shaivangi Kumari

 

KHANDELA-Junior

VILLAGES:  ??  REVENUE:  ??  ACCESSION:  ??
STATE:  Jaipur DYNASTY:  Shekhawat (Raisalot clan) RELIGION:  Hindu
     
PRESENT RULER:  Raja RANDHIR SINGH, Raja of Khandela-Junior since 11th January 2000.

PREDECESSORS AND SHORT HISTORY:  Rulers were... 
  • Raja FATEH SINGH 1683/1694, married 3 wives, and had issue.
    • Raja DHIRAJ SINGH (qv)
  • Raja UDAI SINGH 1694/1709 of Khandela-Senior, occupied Khandela-Junior until driven out in 1709 by a combined Jaipur-Mughal force.
  • Raja DHIRAJ SINGH 1709/1726, born 1694, confirmed in his share of Khandela, granted a mansab of 1000 zat and 500 sawar, constructed the fort of Dhirajgarh, married 4 wives, and had issue, 4 sons and 1 daughter. He died 1726.
    • Raja GAJ SINGH (qv)
    • Thakur Sukh Singh of Kusalpura and Gurara.
    • Thakur Maha Singh of Neemeda.
    • Thakur Nahar Singh of Ladana and Samer.
    • Maharani Udai Kanwar, married Maharaja ZORAWAR SINGH of Bikaner.
  • Raja GAJ SINGH 1726/1747, married 5 wives, and had issue, 3 sons and 1 daughter. He died 1747.
    • Raja INDAR SINGH (qv)
    • Kunwar Durjan Singh
    • Kunwar Umed Singh of Sujawas and Tilokpura.
    • Rani Umed Kanwar, married Rajadhiraj BHARAT SINGH of Shahpura.
  • Raja INDAR SINGH 1757/1791, constructed the fort of Khandela-Junior in 1783, married 3 wives, and had issue. He died 3rd June 1791.
    • Raja PRATAP SINGH (qv)
    • Kunwar Samrath Singh of Fatehpura.
    • Kunwar Bagh Singh of Dhirajpura.
    • Kunwar Hanuwant Singh of Gajsinghpura.
    • Kunwar Malam Singh of Itawa (jointly with his brother).
    • Kunwar Pahad Singh of Itawa (jointly with his brother).
  • Raja PRATAP SINGH 1791/1816, was granted a sanad for the whole of Khandela by the Maharaja of Jaipur but was unable to enforce it, married Rani Gulab Kanwar, and had issue. He died 1816.
    • Raja LAKSHMAN SINGH (qv)
    • Kunwar Raghunath Singh of Roail.
  • Raja LAKSHMAN SINGH of Sikar 1816/1821, occupied by Raja Lakshman Singh of Sikar.
  • Raja LAKSHMAN SINGH 1821/1850, married 3 wives, and had issue, 4 sons. He died 17th December 1850.
    • Raja AKHEY SINGH (qv)
    • Kunwar Sobhag Singh, adopted to Itawa.
    • Kunwar Amar Singh, adopted to Jajodh.
    • Kunwar Surat Singh, adopted to Roail.
  • Raja AKHEY SINGH 1850/1861, married 1stly, Rani Sardar Kanwar of Peeha, married 2ndly, Daulat Kanwar of Rupaheli, and had issue. He died 1861.
    • Raja JASWANT SINGH (by 2nd wife) (qv)
  • Raja JASWANT SINGH 1861/1878, born 1843, married 3 wives, and had issue. He died 1878.
    • Raja PADAM SINGH (qv)
    • Raja RANJIT SINGH (qv)
    • Raja SAJJAN SINGH (qv)
    • Rani Jadav Kanwar, married Rawat ARJUN SINGH of Asind.
  • Raja PADAM SINGH 1878/1883, born 20th February 1863, married 4 wives, and had issue. He died spm 1883.
  • Raja RANJIT SINGH 1883/1885, born 19th December 1865, married 2 wives. He died sp 1885.
  • Raja SAJJAN SINGH 1885/1952, born 1877, educated privately, married 1892, Rani Mool Kanwar of Kharwa, and had issue. He died 24th October 1952
    • Kunwar Jai Singh, educated at Jaipur and Balwant College, Agra, married 1stly, a lady of Gienta-Kotah, married 2ndly, a lady of Badu-Mewar, died 1932, and had issue. He died 1928.
      • Raja SANGRAM SINGH (qv)
      • Thakur Bir Singh of Bassi.
      • Thakur Abhey Singh of Manda.
      • Daughter, married 1936, Thakur GANPAT SINGH of Rian.
    • Thakur Bhur Singh of Akhaipura
    • Thakur Jait Singh, born 23rd March 1903 (17th April 1902), granted Gajsinghpura as his patrimony, married Thakurani Brijraj Kanwar of Zorawarpura, and had issue. He died 31st October 1982.
      • Thakur Hanuwant Singh, born 15th February 1925 (1st March 1925), educated at Mayo College, Ajmer; married Thakurani Kesar Kunwar of Bambori, and has issue.
        • Kunwar Kirti Vardhan Singh, born 27th November 1949, married Kunwarani Rudrani Kumari of Khajurgaon, and has issue.
          • Bhanwar Raghav Dev Singh
          • Baiji Lal Shobal De, married Rajkumar Tarunendra Singh of Ajaigarh, and has issue, one daughter.
        • Kunwar Akshaya Singh, born 22nd August 1951, married Kunwarani Sharad Prabha of Shivrati, and has issue.
          • Bhanwar Madhav Dev Singh, born 18th October 1978.
          • Baiji Lal Abhal De
        • Kunwar Bhagwat Singh, born 6th July 1961, married Kunwarani Jaswant Kanwar of Daspan, and has issue.
          • Bhanwar Prabhav Dev Singh, born 25th February 1987.
          • Baiji Lal Shyambhavi 
        • Baiji Lal Kirti Kanwar, married Kunwar Jitendra Singh of Auwa.
        • Baiji Lal Nidhi Kanwar, married Kunwar Ghanshyam Singh of Raoti.
      • Thakur Ripudaman Singh, born 23rd January 1935, educated at SMS Medical Collage, Jaipur; married Thakurani Girija Kumari of Pachaingaon (Itawa), and has issue.
      • Kunwar Dr. Raisal Singh, born 30th April 1947, married Kunwarani Sunila Kumari of Arkha (Raibareilly, U.P.), and has issue.
        • Bhanwar Girdhar Pratap Singh, born 17th December 1974, married Kunwarani Mittu Shree, and has issue.
          • Tanwar Yashoraj Singh, born 12th May 2000.
          • Tanwar Abhiraj Singh, born 5th October, 2004
        • Bhanwar Shatrunjai Singh, born 28th April 1976, married Kunwarani Meenakshi Singh of Itaunja (U.P.), and has issue.
          • Tanwar Yaduraj Singh, born 11th January 2004.
      • Baiji Lal Neeti Kumari, born 27th July 1945, married Maharaj Bhupendra Vijay Singh of Mokhampura (Kushalgarh).
      • Baiji Lal Reeti Kumari, born 16th March 1952, married Maharaj Dalpat Singh of Bhopalgarh.
      • Baiji Lal Preeti Kumari born 2nd May 1955, married Thakur Karni Singh of Raipur (Marwar).
    • Thakur Himmat Singh
  • Raja SANGRAM SINGH 1952/1966, born 7th February 1914, educated at Jaipur and at Mayo College, Ajmer; married Rani Kishore Kanwar of Pokhran, and had issue. He died 8th March 1966.
    • Raja NARAIN SINGH (qv)
    • Thakurani Pritam Kanwar, married Thakur UDAI SINGHJI, son of Thakur UMAID SINGHJI of Nimaj, and his wife, Thakurani Phool Kanwar, and has issue.
  • Raja NARAIN SINGH 1966/2000, born 8th November 1932, educated at Scindia School, Gwalior and Mayo College, Ajmer; married Rani Marudhar Kanwar of Chanod, died 10th October 1999, and has issue. He died 11th January 2000.
    • Kunwar Karni Singh, died 1989.
    • Raja RANDHIR SINGH (qv)
    • Baiji Lal Aisha Kumari
    • Baiji Lal Purnima Kumari
    • Baiji Lal Snehlata Kumari
    • Baiji Lal Lavanya Kumari
    • Baiji Lal Supragya Kumari, married Bhanwar Prem Singh of Pal in Gujarat.
  • Raja RANDHIR SINGH (see above)
 
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