PRESENT RULER:
Raja BRIJENDRA
SINGH, Raja of Dada-Siba since 23rd May 2000.
born 17th June 1946, married 1969, Rani Devika Singh [née Dawn
Jha]
of New Delhi, adopted daughter of Mr. L. K. Jha, former Governor of The
Reserve Bank of India, and has issue.
- Rajkumari Ambika Devi [HH Maharani Ambika Devi of Alwar],
born
February
1972
in New Delhi, married Bhanwar Jitendra Singh of Alwar,
(now HH Shri
Sawai Maharaja JITENDRA SINGH Virendra Shiromani
Dev Bharat Dharam Prabhakar of Alwar), born June 1971, and has issue,
two
daughters
and a son.
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PREDECESSORS and SHORT
HISTORY:
Also known as Dada-Siba. Founded by Raja SIBARNA CHAND, a younger
brother
of the Raja of Guler c1450. Rulers
were....
- Raja SIBARNA CHAND fl.1450
- Raja HAMI CHAND
- Raja PAHLAD CHAND
- Raja JIT CHAND
- Raja UDHAN CHAND
- Raja AUTAR CHAND
- Raja RUP CHAND
- Raja MANAK CHAND, married and had issue.
- Raja NIRMODH CHAND (qv)
- Ram Chand
- Lakhudah Chand, resided in Dada, within Siba State,
married and had
issue.
- SON, married and had issue.
- Raja DATAR CHAND, founder of Datarpur around 1550.
- Raja NIRMODH CHAND
- Raja JAP CHAND
- Raja KILAS CHAND
- Raja PRAG CHAND
- Raja SANSAR CHAND
- Raja NARAIN CHAND
- Raja TILOK CHAND
- Raja KISHAN CHAND
- Raja JAI CHAND
- Raja PRITHI CHAND
- Raja AMAR CHAND
- Raja JASWANT CHAND
- Raja BHAG SINGH
- Raja LAKEL SINGH -/1750
- Raja MADHO SINGH 1750/1770, married and had issue.
- Raja SHER SINGH (qv)
- Mian Shyam Singh, married and had issue.
- Mian Devi Singh, married and had issue.
- Raja BIJAY SINGH (see below)
- Mian Gulab Singh
- Mian Zalam Singh
- Raja SHER SINGH 1770/1800, married and had issue.
- Raja GOVIND SINGH 1800/1845, 25th and last ruling Raja of
Siba,
received
lands to the value of 20,000Rs in compensation, with the state becoming
a jagir, married five wives, and had issue. He died 1845.
- Raja RAM SINGH (qv)
- Thakur Sunder Singh, revolted against the British
authorities, killing some of them as well as a member of his own
family, and was exiled, later settling in Hoshiarpur District of the
Punjab, building a village called Tantpalan, which still exists there;
he married Thakurani Ladu Devi, and had issue. He died 1856.
- Thakur Birbal Singh, married Thakurani Jhalli Devi, and
had issue.
- Thakur Tholu Ram, died sp 1878.
- Thakur Sohan Singh [Sohnu Singh]
- Thakur Duni Chand, married Thakurani Mala Devi of
Prithvipur, and had issue.
- Thakur Bhag Singh, married Thakurani Paro Devi, and
had issue.
- Thakur Suram Singh
- Thakur Jagat Ram
- Thakur Nama Ram, married 1stly, Thakurani Lajwanti
Devi, died 1939, daughter of Thakur Vakil Chand of Nari near Gagret in
Himachal Pradesh, married 2ndly, Thakurani Jyanti Devi, died 1st August
1993, daughter of Thakur Hukam Singh Dadwal, and had issue. He died 2nd
February 1982.
- Kunwar Mehar Chand (by 1st marriage), died young.
- Kumari Somitra Devi (by 1st marriage)
- Thakur Amar Chand (by 1st marriage) (United
Kingdom)
- Thakur Anup Singh (by 1st marriage), married and
has issue.
- Dr. Ashok K. Thakur, married and has issue.
- Digvijay Singh
- Kumari Shikha Thakur
- Pardeep Thakur
- Sanjeev Thakur
- Kumari Santosh Devi
- Kunwar Onkar Chand (by 1st marriage), died young.
- Kumari Sheela Devi (by 1st marriage)
- Thakur Jagdish Chand (by 2nd marriage) (Chandigarh,
India)
- Thakur Kuldeep Chand (by 2nd marriage) (United
Kingdom)
- Kumari Leela Devi (by 2nd marriage)
- Thakur Amin Chand, married Thakurani Manso Devi.
- Thakur Dula Singh, married and had issue.
- Thakur Chajju Ram
- Thakur Kirpa Ram
- Thakur Phalli Singh
- Thakur Bahadur Singh
- Kumari (name unknown), married Raja DHIAN SINGH of
Poonch.
- Kumari (name unknown), married Raja DHIAN SINGH of
Poonch.
- Raja RAM SINGH 1845/1875, married Rani Kulti Ganga Devi,
died sp 1880. He died sp
1875. The
state lapsed with
the Raja's death, but a little later was regranted to the following.
- Raja BIJAY SINGH 1875/1878, son of Mian Devi Singh,
Taluqdar
of Kotila
and
a cousin of Raja Govind Singh (see above), married and had issue. He
died 1878.
- Raja JAI SINGH (qv)
- Rajkumari (name unknown), married (as his third
wife), Rana RAGHUNATH
CHAND of Mahilog. She died 1918.
- Raja JAI SINGH 1878/1920, Raja [cr.1878] (personal),
the title of
Raja was conferred as a hereditary distinction on 15th March 1909 by
the
Viceroy, married and had issue. He died 1920.
- Raja GAJINDER SINGH (qv)
- Kunwar Trilochan Singh, married and had issue.
- Kunwar Upendra Singh
- Kumari Champa Devi, married Kanwar Kesri Singh of Chamba, and had issue.
- Raja GAJINDER SINGH 1920/1926, died sp 1926.
- Raja SHYAM SINGH 1926/1932, 3rd Viceregal Darbari in Kangra
District; married and had issue.
- Raja HARMAHENDRA SINGH (qv)
- Kunwar Rajbinder Singh
- Raja HARMAHENDRA SINGH 1932/2000, born 1922, married 1stly,
24th April 1945, Rani Usha
Devi, born 25th October 1919 in Kapurthala, died September 2004 at New
Delhi,
daughter of Maharajkumar Mahijit Singh of Kapurthala, and his wife,
Maharajkumari Anar Devi, married 2ndly, Rani Suraj Devi, his cousin
(daughter of the
sister of his father), and had
issue. He died May 2000.
- Raja BRIJENDRA SINGH (qv)
- Rajkumar Vijay Shamsher Bahadur Singh, married Rajkumari
Anita Devi, and has issue.
-
Kumari Mannika Singh
-
Kunwar Kashish Singh
- Raja BRIJENDRA SINGH (see above)
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