PREDECESSORS AND SHORT HISTORY:
Founded by the Naruka Chief, Pratap Singh in 1771. The
rulers were....
- Raja UDAYAKARNA 1367/1389, Raja of Amber, married
and had issue.
- Raja Nara Singh, Raja of Amber (Jaipur)
- Rao Bar Singh, received Mojad (Mozamabad) and was
ancestor of the rulers of Alwar,
Uniara, Lawa etc, married and had issue.
- Rao Maharaji, married and had issue.
- Rao Naru, eponymous founder of the Naruka
clan, married and had issue.
- Rao Dasaji, married and had issue, the
Dasawat clan. He was poisoned to death by Raja
Prithvi Raj of Amber.
- Rao Chandan Dasji, married and had issue,
two sons, ancestors of the families of
Ladana, Lawa etc.
- Rao Karam Chandji, succeeded in Mozamabad,
he made an attempt on the Amber gaddi
but was murdered; married and had issue, six
sons. He was killed shortly after 1525.
- Rao Singhji, married and had issue,
three sons.
- Rao Jiatsiji, married and had issue.
- Rao Chandrabhan, received Uniara in
Jagir from Padshah Shah Jehan in 1638.
- Rao Prithirajji, succeeded to Kumhera in
Jaipur, married and had issue, eleven
sons.
- Rao Chaturbhujji, married and had
issue, one son.
- Rao Raikunwarji, married and had
issue, the families of Garhi and
Jaoli in
Alwar.
- Rao Abhai Ram, he and his brother did
not receive a share in their fathers
estate, and therefore left Mozamabad and
settled in Maujpur in Alwar where they
held sway over a big estate.
- Rao Anand Ram, his descendants are said
to be the Thakurs of Garhi in Alwar.
- Rao Jaimalji of Uniara, he sided with his
brother in his attempt on the Amber gaddi.
- Rao Lalaji, ancestor of the Lalawat clan,
married and had issue.
- Rao Udai Singh, married and had issue.
- Rao Lar Khan, married and had issue.
- Rao Fateh Singh, married and had
issue.
- Rao Kalyan Singh (see below)
- Rao Karan Singh
- Rao Akhay Singh
- Rao Ranchor Das
- Rao Chitarji
- Rao Tejaji
- Rao Nathaji [Jeta]
- Rao Baloji, third son, granted the village of
Barwara near Amarsar in 1390, married and had issue.
He died 1430.
- Rao Mokalji 1430/1445 of Barwara, married 4
wives, and had issue. He died 1445
- Rao Shekhaji (Shekha of Amarsar)
1445/1488, born 1433, became independent of
Jaipur in 1471 and was ancestor of the Shekhawat
clan. He died 1488.
- Rao Khemraji
- Rao Kharudji, married and had issue.
- Rao Khumanji, ancestor of the Khumawats, now
likely extinct.
- Rao Patalji of Loni
- Rao Sheo Brahmaji of Nidar (one of the 12 bara
Kotri)
- Rao Kalyan Singh, received the grant of Macheri from
the Mirza Raja Jai Singh of Amber in about 1671,
ancestor of the panch tikanas (five families)
and the bara kotri (12 chambers) of the Alwar
nobility, married and had issue.
- Rao Agar Singh, ancestor of the rulers of Macheri,
Bijnor and Alwar, married and had issue.
- Rao Hathi Singh, married and had issue.
- Rao Mukund Singh, married and had issue.
- Rao Tej Singh, married and had issue.
- Rao Zorawar Singh of Macheri, married and
had issue.
- Rao Mohabat Singh of Macheri, married
and had issue.
- Rao Raja Sri Sawai Pratap Singh, 1st
Rao Raja of Alwar, see below.
(#1)
- Rao Zalim Singh, ancestor of the Bijnor
family.
- Rao Amar Singh, founder of the Khara or Khora
family.
- Rao Shyam Singh, ancestor of the rulers of Para,
Thana and Srichandpura, married and had issue.
- Rao Nathu Singh, ancestor of the Thakurs of
Para.
- Rao Madho Singh of Thana (5 villages), married
and had issue.
- Rao Bridh Singh, married and had issue.
- Rao Dhir Singh, married and had issue.
- Rao Salah Singh, married and had issue.
- Rao Hanwant Singh of Thana (5 villages
and revenue of 5,000Rs in 1893), married
and had issue.
- Rao Hardeo Singh of Thana -/1872,
Member of the State Council, married and
had issue.
- Thakur Surtan Singh of Thana 1872/-,
educated at Thakur School in Alwar, Bakhshi
Fauj, married and had issue.
- Thakur Ram Singh, born 1883.
- Baisa (name unknown) [Rani
Sahiba of Nimrana], married Raja
Janak Singhji of Nimrana.
- HH Shri Sawai Maharaja Sir Mangal
Singhji Virendra Shiromani Dev, 6th
Maharaja of Alwar (see below).
- Baisa (name unknown) [Rani
Sahiba of Junian], married Rao Kalyan
Singh of Junian.
- Rao Nand Singh of Srichandpur, married
and had issue.
- Unknown
Generation/s
- Raja Ganga Singhji of Srichandpura,
married Rani Hawa Kanwar, daughter of
Maharaj Salam Singhji of Nachana in Jaisalmer,
and his wife, Rani Badal Kanwar, and
had issue.
- HH Shri Sawai Maharaja Sir Tej
Singh Dev Bahadur, Maharaja of Alwar
(see below).
- Rajkumari Saheba Inder Kanwar,
married Maharaj Ridmal Singh of Raoti,
and had issue, two sons and one
daugter.
- Rao Raja Binay Singh, 4th Rao Raja of
Alwar (see below).
- Rao Raja Bakhtawar Singh, 2nd Rao Raja of
Alwar (see below).
- Rao Isri Singh of Palwa
- Rao Jodh Singh of Pai
- Rao Raja Sri Sawai PRATAP SINGH, 1st
Rao Raja of Alwar 1775/1791, initially Raja of
Macheri, born 1740, son of Rao Mohabat Singh of
Macheri, he was granted the title of Rao Raja and Panch
Hazari Mansab by the Mughal Emperor, Shah Alam,
married and had adoptive issue. He died sp on
26th September 1791.
- (A) Rao Raja
Bakhtawar Singh (qv)
- Rao Raja BAKHTAWAR
SINGH, 2nd Rao Raja of Alwar 1791/1815, born
1779, adopted from Thikana Thana, son of Rao Dhir
Singh (see above), married 1stly, 1793, a daughter of
Thakur Suryamal of Kuchaman, Marwar, married 2ndly,
Moosi, committed sati, and had illegitimate issue. He
died 27th January 1815.
- Rao Raja Balwant Singh (natural son) (qv)
- Rao Raja BALWANT
SINGH, 3rd Rao Raja of Alwar 1815/1826
(deposed), died sp in exile at Tijara in
1845.
- Rao Raja BINAY
SINGH, 4th Rao Raja of Alwar 1815/1857,
nephew of Rao Raja Bhaktawar Singh but was not
formally adopted, married (amongst others), a daughter
of Rao Laxman Singh Chandrawat, and had issue. He died
in August 1857.
- Rao Raja Shivdan Singh (qv)
- Rajkumari (name unknown) [Maharani Sahiba
of Bikaner], married 13th June 1855, Maharaja Sardar
Singhji of Bikaner.
- Rao Raja SHIVDAN
SINGH, 5th Rao Raja of Alwar 1857/1874, born
circa 1845, only installed in 1867, married 1861, a
daughter of Maharaja Rana Prithvi Singhji of Jhalawar. He died spl
on 11th October 1874.
 Rao Raja Daljit
Singh, married Rani Madan Kunwar, and had issue.
- Rani Rajeshwari Kumari, married Rao Raja Hukum
Singh of Jodhpur,
and has issue.
- HH Shri Sawai
Maharaja Sir MANGAL SINGHJI Virendra Shiromani Dev,
6th Maharao Raja of Alwar 1874/1892, born 1859,
adopted from Thikana Thana, installed upon the gaddi
on 14th December 1874, in preference to Kunwar Lakhdir
Singh of Bijwar, Maharaja [cr.1889], G.C.S.I., married
(amongst others), (a) 1877, the second daughter of
Maharaja Prithvi Singhji of Kishangarh, married
(b), 1878, a daughter of Raja Bhairon Singhji of
Ratlam, and had issue. He died 23rd May 1892 in
Nainital due to alcoholic poisoning.
- Col. HH Raj Rishi Shri Sawai Maharaja Sir Jai
Singhji Virendra Shiromani Dev Bharat Dharam
Prabhakar (by the Ratlam Maharani) (qv)
 Col. HH Raj Rishi Shri
Sawai Maharaja Sir JAI SINGHJI Virendra Shiromani
Dev Bharat Dharam Prabhakar, 7th Maharaja of
Alwar 1892/1933 (deposed), born 14th June 1882,
K.C.I.E. [cr.1911], K.C.S.I. [cr.1909], G.C.I.E.
[cr.1919], G.C.S.I. [cr.1924], installed upon the gaddi
10th December 1903; Member of Standing Committee of
Indian Princes' Chamber; General-in-Chief of Alwar
State Forces; represented India at Imperial Conference
1923; married 1stly, 8th December 1897, a daughter of
the Maharaja of Kishengarh, she died 20th May 1921,
married 2ndly, 17th April 1914, a lady of Khirasra and a niece
of the Jam of Jamnagar,
died 23rd March 1919, married 3rdly, 7th December
1919, a lady of Rajpura
and a relative of the Jam of Jamnagar. He died spm
on 20th May 1937 in Paris. (#2)
- HH Raj Rishi Shri
Sawai Maharaja Sir TEJ SINGHJI Virendra Shiromani
Dev Bharat Dharam Prabhakar,
8th Maharaja of Alwar 1933/2009, born 19th March
1911, second son of Raja Ganga Singhji of Srichandpura
(see above), adopted by his kinsman whom he succeeded
in 1933, officially installed on 22nd July 1937 after
the death of his predecessor, K.C.S.I. [cr.2nd June
1943], married 1931, HH Maharani Chand Kumari,
daughter of Maharaj Akhay Singh of Raoti in Jodhpur, and has
issue, two sons and three daughters. He died 15th
February 2009.
 Yuvaraj
Shri Pratap Singh, born 17th June 1938, Yuvaraj of
Alwar 1933/1976, married 26th of April 1962,
Yuvarani Mahendra Kumari [Maharajkumari Mahendra
Kumari of Bundi
(Princess Kitten)], born 6th February 1942, Member
of the Tenth Lok Sabha 1991/1996, died 27th June
2002 at New Delhi, and had issue. He died 27th March
1976.
- Yuvaraj Jitendra Singh, succeeded as HH Shri
Sawai Maharaja Jitendra Singhji Virendra Shiromani
Dev Bharat Dharam Prabhakar (qv),
- Maharajkumar Yashwant Singh, born 19th September
1939, married Kanwarani Sahiba Brinda Kumari,
daughter of HH Thakore Sahib Shri Sir Bahadursinhji
Mansinhji of Palitana,
and his wife, HH Thakorani Bai Shri Sita Ba Kunverba
Sahiba, and has issue, two daughters and a son.
- Bhanwar Yogendra Singh [Prince Tubby], born 3rd
March 1959 in New Delhi; educated at St. Stephens
College, Delhi University (B.A.), National Junior
Squash Champion (India) in 1977, represented India
in the World Team Championship in 1978 and 1980,
coach of the Indian national team 1994/1998,
undertook a refereeing course with the Singapore
Squash Racquet Association in 1992, an
Internationally qualified squash referee, the only
Indian and one of only 30 in the world, World
Squash Federation (WSF) International Squash
Referee since 1995; married 5th November 1987 in
New Delhi, Bhanwarani Neena Singh.
- Bhanwar Baisa Bhuvneshwari Kumari [Princess
Candy], born 1st September 1960 in New Delhi,
educated at Delhi University (B.A.); Womens
National Squash Champion from 1977 to 1992 (16
years in a row), winner of 41 State titles and 2
International titles (Kenyan Open 1988 and 1989);
Honours and Awards include, Delhi Sports
Journalist Association Award (For The Best Sports
Woman 1983), Rajasthan Sports Award Council 1984,
Maharana Mewar Foundation "Aravali Award"
(For the most Outstanding Sportswoman of the year
1990), K.K. Birla Foundation Award for Sports (For
Outstanding Performance in 1991 and Holding the
Maximum Number of Individual National Titles Won),
Bombay Sports Journalist Association Award (For
Best Sportswoman for the year 1992), listed in the
Limka Book of Records (For Sports Person of The
Year 1992 and for The Most Number of Titles Won in
Indian Sports), Rajasthan Olympic Association
Award (For Best Woman Player 1993-94), awarded the
Maharaja Sawai Madho Singh Award for excellence in
sports (squash), on 27th October 2001, winner of
the Arjuna Award
in 1982, and awarded the Padma Shri in
2001.
-
Rajkumari Sohini Kumari, born 5th January
1968 in New Delhi, a Professional Qualified
Tennis Coach, National Tennis Champion Doubles
six years in a row, represented India in
Federation Cup (Womens Davis Cup) 1991,1992 and
1995, Gold Medalist SAF Games 1991, represented
India in Squash in Asian Games 1998 Bangkok,
Asian Seniors Squash 1998 - Malaysia; received
the Aravali Award for Outstanding Sportsperson
1992 - Udaipur; holds a Place in Limka Book of
Records for representing India in two Sports
(Tennis and Squash).
- Maharajkumari Pratap Kumari, married 20th April
1955, (div.), Yuvraj Dr. Digvijay Sinhji [later HH
Maharana Raj Saheb Dr. Digvijaysinhji] of Wankaner. She died
August 2003.
- Maharajkumari (name
unknown) Kumari, married HH Thakore Saheb
Shri Manoharsinhji Pradyumansinhji of Rajkot, and has issue.
- Maharajkumari Bhanu Kumari, married Maharaj
Parakram Singh of Pratapgarh.
- HH Raj Rishi Shri
Sawai Maharaja JITENDRA SINGHJI Virendra Shiromani
Dev Bharat Dharam Prabhakar (see above)
OTHER MEMBERS:
- Rao Raja Jashwant Singh fl.1934
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