RAMPUR BAGHELAN (Jagir) 

 
VILLAGES:  REVENUE:  ACCESSION: 
LOCATION:  Rewah DYNASTY:  Baghela RELIGION:  Hindu
     
PRESENT RULER: 
PREDECESSORS AND SHORT HISTORY: 
  • Thakur LAL SINGH, second son of Thakur Puranmal, 9th ruler of Baikunthpur, received Hatia as his share, married and had issue, two sons.
    • Kunwar Jit Rai, succeeded in Hatia.
    • Thakur HARIHAR RAI (qv) 
  • Thakur HARIHAR RAI, married and had issue, 2 sons.
    • Thakur Singhju, received the jagir of Gadwar.
    • Thakur TRIBHUBAN RAI (qv)
  • Thakur TRIBHUBAN RAI, married and had issue, 1 son.
  • Thakur CHHATRASAL, married and had issue, 2 sons.
    • Thakur SHAHJU (qv)
    • Kunwar Ballabh Shah, married and had issue, 3 sons.
      • Kunwar Chain Singh, Dewan of Rewah in the time of Raja Ajit Singh, married and had issue, 1 son.
        • Kunwar Jagrup Singh, married and had issue, 3 sons.
          • Kunwar Bhimsen, married and had issue, 3 sons.
            • Kunwar Shahzad Singh, showed gallantry in Mau battle. On some dispute with Rewa, he went to Lahore along with his brothers Rudra Shah and Vijay Bahadur Singh and joined the Sikh army and took part in the Anglo-Sikh war. They were later recalled by Raja Jai Singh of Rewah.
            • Kunwar Rudra Shah, married and had issue, 1 son.
              • Kunwar Dhyan Singh, took part in the Maihar battle in 1857 and received the jagir of Madhopur. He died sp and was succeeded by his cousin, Sansar Chandra Singh.
            • Kunwar Vijai Bahadur Singh, died during the Anglo-Sikh wars.
          • Kunwar Sarvajit Singh
          • Kunwar Jodh Rai, married and had issue, 1 son.
            • Kunwar Sansar Chandra Singh, succeeded to his cousin’s estate of Madhopur, married and had issue, 3 sons.
              • Kunwar Chandra Shekhar Singh, married and had issue, 1 son.
                • Capt. Kunwar Awadesh Pratap Singh, B.A., LL.B.; born October 1888, Member of Congress (Madhya Pradesh), Member of the Constituent Assembly, Member of the Provisional Parliament and Member of the Rajya Sabha 1952/1960; Prime Minister of Rewah State 1948, Chief Minister of Vindhya Pradesh 1948/1949, married Shrimati Maharaj Kumari, and had issue, 1 son and 1 daughter. He died 16th June 1967 in Kanpur. 
                  • Kunwar Govind Narain Singh, Member of Congress, Minister in M.P. Government, Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh 1967.
              • Kunwar Kamalbhan Singh
              • Kunwar Ramendra Singh
        • Kunwar Nahar Singh, went to Panna State on annual salary of 125,000Rs, being disappointed with jamatdari but returned to Rewah in battle of Gaharwar in 1802, married and had issue, 1 son.
          • Kunwar Jai Singh, showed gallantry in Gaharwar battle.
        • Kunwar Bakhtawar Singh, received the jagir of Karahi.
  • Thakur SHAHJU, received the jagir of Rampur Baghelan, married and had issue, 2 sons.
    • Thakur MEHARBAN SINGH (qv)
    • Thakur SHIV SINGH (qv)
  • Thakur MEHARBAN SINGH, married and had issue.
    • Kunwar Khuman Singh, died in the battle of Aswarn in 1783.
  • Thakur SHIV SINGH, married and had issue.
    • Thakur DALTHAMBHAN SINGH (qv)
    • Kunwar Ram Singh, received the jagir of Itma, married and had issue, 1 son.
      • Kunwar Dhir Singh, received the jagir of Bhadaura, married and had issue, 3 sons. 
        • Kunwar Gadadhar Singh
        • Kunwar Shyam Singh, married and had issue, 3 sons.
          • Kunwar Shankar Singh, born 1886, B.A., Home Minister in Rewah, retiring in 1946. He died in Kashi in 1948. 
          • Kunwar Shivnabh Singh, married and had issue, 1 son.
            • Kunwar Mahesh Pratap Singh
          • Kunwar Shivsharan Singh
        • Kunwar Harihar SIngh 
    • Kunwar Amar Singh, married and had issue, 1 son. 
      • Kunwar Man Singh
  • Thakur DALTHAMBHAN SINGH, married and had issue, 3 sons.
    • Thakur SAHAB RAI (qv)
    • Kunwar Bharat Singh, married and had issue, 1 son.
      • Kunwar Pushkar Singh, received the jagir of Krishangarh, he was given the title of ‘Samant’ for his gallantry in the Maihar battle in 1802. He constructed a temple in Bakna. He died sp
    • Kunwar Chhatradhari Singh
  • Thakur SAHAB RAI, married and had issue, 2 sons.
    • Kunwar Baijnath Singh
    • Thakur BHAGAT SINGH (qv)
  • Thakur BHAGAT SINGH, married and had issue, 2 sons.
    • Thakur ANANT SINGH (qv) 
    • Kunwar Ganga Prasad Singh, rebelled against Rewah state and was exiled, married and had issue, 2 sons. He died in exile.
      • Kunwar Rai Bahadur Singh, married and had issue, 1 son.
        • Kunwar Sriniwas Singh
      • Kunwar Rangnath Singh
  • Thakur ANANT SINGH, married and had issue, 1 son.
  • Thakur RAJIVLOCHAN SINGH, married and had issue, 1 son.
  • Thakur JAGAT BAHADUR SINGH
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SOURCE: The help of Deepak Aggarwal is gratefully acknowledged, September 2005.