PREDECESSORS AND SHORT HISTORY: Predecessor
state
of
Tanot, said to have been founded in 731. New capital
founded by Rawal Jaisal in 1156 gives name to state.
Rulers were...
- Maharawal LUNKARAN,
Maharawal of Jaisalmer 1530/1551, married (amongst
others) (a), daughter of Maharana Sangram Singhji of Mewar, married (b),
daughter of Rao Lunkaranji of Bikaner, and had issue.
- Maharawal Maldev (qv)
- Kumari (name unknown), married Maharana
Udai Singhji of Mewar.
- Rani Uma Devi, married Raja Maldev of Jodhpur.
- Maharawal MALDEV,
Maharawal of Jaisalmer 1551/1562, married (amongst
others) (a), daughter of Maharana Udai Singhji of Jodhpur, married (b),
daughter of Rao Jait Singhji of Bikaner, and had issue.
- Maharawal Harraj (qv)
- Kunwar Bhonidas, married and had issue.
- Kunwar Sangji, married and had issue.
- Maharawal Ramchandra (qv)
- Kunwar Khetsi, married and had issue.
- Kunwar Dyal Das, had issue.
- Maharawal Sabal Singh (qv)
- Thakur Maha Singh, received the Thikana of
Mohi/Moie in Udaipur.
- Maharawal HARRAJ,
Maharawal of Jaisalmer 1562/1578, married (amongst
others), (a) daughter of Maharana Madho Singhji of Mewar, married (b)
daughter of Rao Kalyan Mal of Bikaner, and had issue.
- Maharawal Bhim Singh (qv)
- Maharawal Kalyan Das (qv)
- Kumari (name unknown), married Raja Rai
Singhji of Bikaner.
- Kumari (name unknown), married Kunwar
Prithviraj Singh of Bikaner.
- Kumari (name unknown), married Padshah
Akbar, Emperor of Delhi.
- Maharawal BHIM
SINGH, Maharawal of Jaisalmer 1578/1624,
married (amongst others), sister of Raja Rai Singhji
of Bikaner, and had
issue.
- Maharawal KALYAN
DAS, Maharawal of Jaisalmer 1624/1634,
married and had issue.
- Maharawal Manohar Das (qv)
- Maharawal MANOHAR
DAS, Maharawal of Jaisalmer 1634/1648,
married and had issue.
- Kumari (name unknown), married Maharana Jai
Singhji of Udaipur.
- Kumari (name unknown), married Maharaja Gaj
Singhji of Jodhpur.
- Maharawal
RAMCHANDRA, Maharawal of Jaisalmer 1648/1651
- Maharawal SABAL
SINGH, Maharawal of Jaisalmer 1651/1661,
married and had issue.
- Kunwar Ratan Singh of Kanod
- Maharawal Amar Singh (qv)
- Baisa (name unknown), married Maharana
Jagat Singhji of Mewar.
- Baisa Maha Kanwar [Rani Maha Kanwar of Khandela],
married (as his second wife), Raja Bahadur Singh of
Khandela, and had
issue, one son.
- Maharawal AMAR
SINGH, Maharawal of Jaisalmer 1661/1702,
married and had issue. He died 1702.
- Maharawal Jaswant Singh (qv)
- Maharaj Hari Singh
- Maharaj Deep Singh
- Kumari (name unknown), married Maharana Raj
Singhji of Mewar.
- Kumari (name unknown), married Maharaja
Ajit Singhji of Jodhpur.
- Maharawal JASWANT
SINGH, Maharawal of Jaisalmer 1702/1708,
married and had issue, five sons.
- Maharaj Jagat Singh, married (amongst others), a
daughter of Maharana Jai Singhji of Mewar, and had
issue, three sons. He died after 1722.
- Maharawal Budh Singh (qv)
- Maharawal Akhay Singh (qv)
- Maharaj Jorawar Singh, he was granted the Jagir
of Satto in Jaisalmer as his share of the
patrimony; married and had issue.
- Thakur Kishan Singh, Thakur Sahib of Satto;
married and had issue.
- Thakur Raghunath Singh, Thakur Sahib of
Satto; married and had issue.
- Thakur Ram Singh, Thakur Sahib of Satto;
married and had issue.
- Thakur Amar Singh, Thakur Sahib of
Satto; married and had issue.
- Thakur Chaman Singh, Thakur Sahib of
Satto; married and had issue.
- Thakur Dhan Singh, Thakur Sahib of
Satto; married and had issue.
- Thakur Tanerao Singh, Thakur Sahib
of Satto; married and had issue.
- Thakur Khet Singh, Thakur Sahib
of Satto; married and has issue,
three sons.
- Kunwar Gulab Singh, married
Kunwarani Puariji Dev Kunwar,
daughter of Thakur Hari Singhji
of Thoor in Marwar, and has
issue.
- Kunwarani Mahendra Kunwar,
married 20th February 1994,
Kunwar Giriraj Singh, son of
Maharaj Bhupendra Vijay Singh
of Mohkampura, Kushalgarh.
- (A) Bhanwar
Sawai Singh, adopted by
Kunwar Gulab Singh, and son
of Kunwar Swaroop Singh,
married 23rd November 2010,
Bhanwarani Sodhji Suraj
Kunwar, daughter of Thakur
Chug Singh Sodha of Khuri in
Jaisalmer State.
- Kunwar Janak Singh, married
Kunwarani Sodhiji Rasal Kunwar,
daughter of Thakur Zor Singh of
Umarkot, Sindh, and has issue.
- Bhanwar Mahendra Singh
Bhati, married 12th December
2010, Kunwarani Bidawatji
Archana Kunwar, daughter of
Thakur Devendra Singhji of
Tada, Bikaner State.
- Kunwarani Laxmi Kunwar,
married 27nd November 2004,
Kunwar Pushpendra Singh, son
of Thakur Gopal Singhji of
Nenya, Marwar.
- Kunwar Swaroop Singh, married
Kunwarani Sodhiji Manohar
Kunwar, daughter of Thakur Zor
Singh of Umarkot, Sindh, and has
issue.
- Kunwar Sawai Singh, adopted
by his uncle, Kunwar Gulab
Singh (see above).
- Kunwar Shakti Singh
- Kunwar Kalyan Singh
- Maharaj Surat Singh, he was granted the Jagir of
Bhadariya as his share of the patrimony.
- Maharaj Ishwar Singh, he was granted the Jagir of
Lathi as his share of the patrimony, married and had
issue.
- Maharaj Guman Singh, adopted Maharaj Ratan
Singh, younger son of Maharawal Akhay Singh (see
below).
- Maharaj Tej Singh, he was granted the Jagir of
Lawarki as his share of the patrimony. He died after
1722.
- Maharaj Sardar Singh, he was grantedthe Jagir of
Khariya as his share of the patrimony.
- Kumari (name unknown), married Maharana
Sangram Singhji II of Mewar.
- Maharawal BUDH
SINGH, Maharawal of Jaisalmer 1708/1722,
married and had issue. He died 1722.
- Kunwar Sawai Singh, born about 1719, died 1722.
- Maharawal AKHAY
SINGH, Maharawal of Jaisalmer 1722/1762,
married (amongst others), daughter of Maharaja Ajit
Singhji of Jodhpur, and
had issue.
- Maharawal Mulraj Singh II (qv)
- Maharaj Padam Singh of Tota
- Maharaj Khusal Singh
- Maharaj Ratan Singh, adopted by Maharaj Guman
Singhji of Lathi.
- Kumari (name unknown), married Maharaj
Bakht Singh of Jodhpur-Nagore.
- Kumari (name unknown), married Maharaja Gaj
Singhji of Bikaner.
- Kumari (name unknown), married Kunwar Raj
Singh of Bikaner.
- Maharawal MULRAJ
SINGH II, Maharawal of Jaisalmer 1762/1819,
ascended the throne on 22nd October 1762, married 11
wives, amongst whom (a), Maharani Roop Kunwar of
Kishangarh, married (b), Maharani Phool Kanwar,
daughter of Thakur Shyam Singh of Kharda, and had issue,
three sons and three daughters. He died 8th October
1819.
- Maharaj Rai Singh, married and had issue.
- Kunwar Abhai Singh (poisoned)
- Kunwar Jhalam Singh (poisoned)
- Kumari (name unknown), married Maharaja
Bhim Singhji of Jodhpur.
- Maharaj Lal Singh
- Maharaj Jait Singh, married and had issue. He died
after 1820.
- Maharaj Maha Singh, married and had issue. He
died before 1820 from a fall from his horse.
- Maharaj Tej Singh, in exile at Bikaner,
married and had issue.
- Maharaj Bhim Singh
- Maharaj Man Singh, Thakur Sahib of Eta, born
about 1846, he adopted Kunwar Jawahir Singh,
son of Maharaj Sardar Singh (see below), prior
to 1914; married and had issue. He died spm.
- (A) HH
Maharajadhiraj Maharawal Sir Jawahir Singh
Bahadur (qv)
- Rani Hari Kanwar, married (as his first
wife), 1900, Maharaj Ratan Singhji Sahib of
Raoti, and had
issue.
- Maharaj Devi Singh, in exile at Bikaner,
married and had issue.
- Maharaj Umed Singh, married and had issue.
- Maharaj Sardar Singh, married and had
issue. He died before 1894.
- Maharaj Jashwant Singh, born about 1878,
married and had issue.
- Maharaj Gopal Singh, married and had
issue.
- Maharaj Khengar Singh, married and
had issue.
- Rajkumar Mahendra Singh
- Rajkumari Padam Kumari
- HH Maharajadhiraj Maharawal Sir Jawahir
Singh Bahadur (qv)
- Maharaj Salam Singhji of Nachana, born
about 1860, married Rani Badal Kanwar of
Lunar, and had issue.
- Maharaj Sultan Singhji of Nachana,
married Rani Phool Kanwar, daughter of
Thakur Sultan Singhji of Peelwa, and
had issue.
- Maharaj Govardhan Singhji Sahib of
Nachana, married 1stly, Rani Saheba
Sajjan Kanwar, died sp,
daughter of Maharajkumar Fatehsinghji
Jaswantsinghji of Danta,
married 2ndly, Rani Saheba Anand Kanwar,
daughter of Thakur Vijay Singhji of
Kanana, and had issue, five children.
- Baijilal Ratan Kumari [Rani Ratan
Kanwar of Jaoli], married 2nd July
1971 in Jaisalmer, Raja Ashok Singhji
of Jaoli,
and has issue, one son and one
daughter.
- Baijilal Chandra Kumari, married
Lt.-Col. Randhir Singhji of Deogarh.
- Maharaj Kishan Singhji of Nachana,
married Rani Surya Prabha, daughter of
Thakur Shivdan Singhji of Ladana, and
has issue.
- Baijilal Divya Prabha, born about
1977, married 27th November 2009,
Kunwar Kushagra Singh, son of Kunwar
Sahib Basant Singhji of Chaugain,
and his wife, Kunwarani Vibha Kumari
of Narwar.
- Rajkumar Vikram Singh, born about
1979, married 27th January 2008,
Rajkumari Meghna Kumari, daughter of
Maharaj Abhay Bahadur Singhji of Sirmur,
and his wife, Rani Kunjana Singh,
and has issue, two daughters.
- Baijilal Gayatri Kumari, born
6th December 2008.
- Baijilal Sanyogita Kumari, born
22nd December 2009.
- Rajkumar Shakti Singh
- Baijilal Vijaya Kumari, married
Thakur Bhupendra Singhji of Kotharia
in Udaipur.
- Baijilal Mahendra Kumari, married
Thakur Govind Singhji of Kotharia
in Udaipur.
- Baijilal Hawa Kanwar [Naini Baisa],
married Maharaj Ganga Singhji of Thana in
Alwar, and had issue.
- Rajkumar Tej Singhji Sahib, he
succeeded as HH Shri Sawai Maharaja
Sir Tej Singhji Dev Bahadur of Alwar
(qv)
- Rajkumari Saheba Inder Kanwar
- Baijilal (name unknown) [Aklu
Baisa], married Maharaj Ganga Singhji of
Thana in Alwar.
- Maharaj Khushal Singh, born about 1864,
adopted into Lathi, married and had issue.
- HH Maharajadhiraj Maharawal Salivahan
Singh III Bahadur (qv)
- Rajkumar Dan Singh, died sp.
- Baiji Lal (name unknown), married
1881, Thakur Akhai Singh of Thikana Shergarh in
Jodhpur, and had issue, two sons.
- Maharaj Anar Singh of Gajwara, married and
had issue.
- Maharaj Sheodan Singh of Lakhama, born
about 1858, married and had issue.
- Maharaj Narayan Singh, adopted, married
and had issue.
- Maharaj Mahendra Singh, married and
has issue.
- Rajkumar Dushyant Singh, married
Rajkumarani Pikoo Singh, and has
issue.
- Bhanwar Maaghvendra Singh
- Kumari Mrigaangni Singh
- Baijilal Harendra Kumari, married
Kunwar Bhupender Singh of Kakuwala,
and has issue.
- Maharaj Arjun Singh, adopted by Thakur
Himmat Singh of Nimbodia-Jaipur, married and
had issue.
- Thakur Hari Singh, married and had
issue.
- Thakur Vijay Singh
- Thakur Abhay Singh
- Maharawal Gaj Singh (qv)
- Maharaj Fateh Singh
- Maharaj Jodh Singh
- Maharaj Kesari Singh of Nachana, Regent of
Jaisalmer on behalf of his minor sons, married
and had issue.
- Kunwar Ranjit Singh, adopted by Maharawal
Gaj Singh and succeded as Maharawal Ranjit
Singh (qv)
- Kunwar Bairi Sal, adopted and succeeded as
Maharawal Bairi Sal (qv)
- Kumari (name unknown), married
Maharaja Takhat Singhji of Jodhpur.
- Maharaj Chhatar Singh, married and had issue.
- Kumari (name unknown), married 1863,
HH Maharaja Pratap Singhji of Idar.
- Kumari (name unknown), married
Maharaj Fateh Singhji of Raoti.
- Kumari (name unknown), married Maharao
Ram Singhji of Kotah.
- Maharawal GAJ SINGH,
Maharawal of Jaisalmer 1820/1846, born 1800, succeeded
18th February 1820, married (amongst others) 1821,
Maharajkumari Roop Kunwar, daughter of Maharana Bhim
Singhji of Udaipur,
and had adopted issue. He died 11th November 1846..
- (A) Maharawal Ranjit Singh (qv)
- Maharawal RANJIT
SINGH, Maharawal of Jaisalmer 1846/1864,
married and had issue.
- Maharajkumar Hari Singh
- Maharajkumar Lal Singh
 Maharawal
BAIRI SAL, Maharawal of Jaisalmer 1864/1891,
born 1848, married (amongst others), (a), Maharani Raj
Kanwar, daughter of Thakur Shivdan Singhji of Daspan, married (b), in
December 1873, a daughter of the Maharawal of Dungarpur. He died sp
14th January 1891 or 10th March 1891 (#1).
- HH Maharajadhiraj
Maharawal SALIVAHAN SINGH III Bahadur,
Maharawal of Jaisalmer 1891/1914, born as Kunwar Shyam
Singh on 12th June 1887, son of Thakur Khushal Singh,
Thakur of Lathi, succeeded 10th March 1891 by
adoption, married 1stly, 16th February 1907, HH
Maharani Het Kanwar Bai, born 12th March 1891 at
Sirohi, daughter of HH Maharao Kesari Singhji Bahadur
of Sirohi, by his
third wife, HH Maharani Man Kanwar, married 2ndly,
25th November 1913, HH Maharani Gulab Kunwarba Sahiba,
daughter of HH Raj Sahib Mansinhji II Ranmalsinhji of
Dhrangadhra, by
his fourth wife, HH Rani Kasi Kunwarba Sahiba. He died
sp 11th or 14th April 1914.
- HH Maharajadhiraj
Maharawal Sir JAWAHIR SINGH Bahadur,
Maharawal of Jaisalmer 1914/1949, born 18th November
1882, K.C.S.I. [cr.1918], son of Thakur Sardar Singh,
adopted by Thakur Man Singh of Eta in 1889, and later
adopted by his predecessor, succeeded 26th June 1914,
married 1stly, HH Maharani Sahib Laxmi Kanwar, married
2ndly, HH Maharani Sahib Jadau [Het] Kanwar of
Amarkot, died sp, married 3rdly, HH Maharani
Sahib Kalyan Kanwar, daughter of Maharaj Rang Raj
Singh and grand-daughter of Maharao Ram Singhji of Bundi, and had issue. He
died 17th February 1949.
 HH
Maharajadhiraj Maharawal Girdhar Singh Bahadur (by
1st wife) (qv)- Maharaj Hukam Singh (by 3rd wife), born 1927,
married 1948, Rani Girdhar Kumari, born 1932,
daughter of Maharaj Virbhadrasinghji of Dungarpur, and has
issue.
- Raj Kumar Dr. Jitendra Singh, born 1950, married
24th January 1977, Kunwarani Pratibha Kumari,
daughter of Raja Vikram Shah of Khutar (Uttar
Pradesh) and has issue.
- Raj Kumari Vandana Kumari
- Raj Kumar Bhanwar Shivendra Singh
- Rajkumari Divya Kumari, married Rao Dalel Singh,
born 1952, son of Raja
Kalyan Singhji of Bhinai, and his
wife, Rani Phool Kumari, and has issue.
-
 HH Maharajadhiraj
Maharawal GIRDHAR SINGH Bahadur, Maharawal of
Jaisalmer 1949/1950, born 13th November 1907, educated
at Mayo College, Ajmer; succeeded to the gadi
in February 1949, married 1stly, 1926, HH Maharani
Sahib Damayanti Devi, died 1997, daughter of HH Shri
Huzur Raja Sir Arjun Singhji Sahib Bahadur of Narsinghgarh, and
had issue, two sons and three daughters, married
2ndly, 1927, HH Maharani Sahib Hawa Kanwar, died 1991,
daughter of Thakur Bher Singh of Amarkot, and had issue,
one daughter. He died 27th August 1950.
- HH Maharajadhiraj Maharawal Raghunath Singh
Bahadur (qv)
- Rani Sahib Harsha Kumari, born 1930, married 1947,
Maharaj Sahib Hari Singhji of Jodhpur, and had issue.
She died 1960.
- Maharani Sahib Sugankanwar Devi, born 1937,
married 1954, the late Maharao Sahib Shri Pratap
Singhji of Vijaynagar,
Gujarat and has issue.
- HH Maharani Rukmani Devi (by 2nd wife), born 1942,
married 1964, HH Maharana Shri Raghubir Sinhji of Rajpipla.
- HH Thakorani Sahib Hemant Devi, born 1943, married
(as his first wife), 1960 (div.), HH Thakore Sahib
Shri Chhatrasalji Digvijaysinhji of Limbdi, and has issue.
- Maharaj Sahib Chandra Vir Singh Bhati, born 30th
March 1949, married 1967, Rani Sahib Renuka Devi,
daughter of Dr. M. G. Sarin, and had issue. He died
31st March 2007.
- Baijilal Gayatri Kumari Devi, married 1985
(div.2004), Thakur Rahul Kumar Singh, and has
issue.
- Kanwar Vijayraj Singh Jaisalmer, born
1st August 1990.
- Baijilal Yogheswari Bhati (Anjali) of Jaisalmer
[Rani Saheb Yogeshwari Bhati of Idar], married
25th April 1993 (sep'd.), Maharaj Prithviraj Singh
of Idar.
- Baijilal Kirti Kumari Devi, married 2000, Thakur
Vijay Singh Jodha, and has issue.
- Kanwar Dhruv Singh Jodha, born 15th May
2005.
- Kanwar Vijit Singh Jodha, born 25th
November 2007.
- Maharaj Eklavya Singh Bhati, married Rani
Sarbani Shah of Nepal, and has issue.
- Baijilal Bhairavi Kumari
- Baijilal Vaibhavi Kumari
- Maharaj Devraj Singh Bhati, married May 2008,
Kunwarani Ankita Rathaur, and has issue.
- Rajkumar Chandraveer Singh Bhati, born 15th
September 2011.
- HH Maharajadhiraj
Maharawal RAGHUNATH SINGH Bahadur, Maharawal
of Jaisalmer 1950/1982, born 18th November 1929,
married 27th April 1950, HH Maharani Mukut Rajya
Lakshmi Devi, daughter of General Shri Sharada
Shumshere Jung Bahadur Rana of Nepal,
born 1933, and had issue, 2 sons and 4 daughters. He
died 28th February 1982.
- HH Maharajadhiraj Maharawal Brijraj Singh Bahadur
(qv)
- Maharaj Prithviraj Singh, born 7th May 1971, died
unmarried 8th December 1997.
- HH Maharani Chandra Kumari, born 1955, married
1973, HH Maharaja Vikram Singhji of Sailana, Madhya
Pradesh and has issue.
- Maharajkumari Baijilal Yadunandini, born 1956,
married 1975, Rajkumar Dinraj Pratap Singh of Kasmanda, and has
issue.
- Maharajkumari Baijilal Sushma Kumari, born 2nd
October 1960, married 1st March 1978 (div.),
Rajkumar Devrajsinhji Virendrasinhji of Dhrangadhra in
Gujarat, married 2ndly, Raja Chandra Vijay Singh of
Sahaspur, and has
issue, (by 1st husband).
- HH Maharani Rashmi Kumari, born 1966, married
1984, HH Maharaja Praveen Chandra Bhanj Deo of Mayurbhanj.
- HH Maharajadhiraj
Maharawal BRIJRAJ SINGH Bahadur, Maharawal of
Jaisalmer (see above)
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