PREDECESSORS AND SHORT HISTORY: A
permanently
settled zamindari. Estate holders were...
- Sri Raja NILADRI Rao
Bahadur Garu, Raja of Pithapuram -/1828, married and had
issue.
He died 1828.
- Sri Raja Rao Venkata Kumara Mahipati Surya Rao Garu (qv)
- Sri Raja Lakshmi Venkayamma Rao Bahadur
Garu, married and had issue, four sons. He died in December 1869.
- Sri Raja Niladri Rao Bahadur Garu, died sp in
1854.
- Sri Raja Rao Venkata Mahipati Gangadhara Rama Rao
Bahadur
Garu (qv)
- Sri Raja Surya Prakasa Rao, succeded as Raja
Swetha Chalapati Ranga Rao Bahadur Garu, adopted by
Raja Chinna Ranga Rao Bahadur Garu of Bobbili.
- Sri Raja Venkata Rao Bahadur Garu, Zamindar of
Gollaprolu [8.12.1869] - [4.11.1871]; he was granted the estate of
Gollaprolu by his brother on 8th December 1869, married 1stly, Sri Rani
Rao Ramayamma, sole Zamindarani of Gollaprolu 1891/1923, died 24th
October 1923, married 2ndly, Sri Rani Venkayamma, died 1889. He died sp
on 4th November 1871.
- Sri Raja Venkata Rao Bahadur Garu, Zamindar of Kolanka
1845/-, he was granted nine villages
(Kolanka, Mungeturu, Veeraraghavapuram, Raipuru, Chanduru, Vunnapudy,
Kaddavaly, Gokivanda and
Jagapatirajapuram) forming the Zamindari of Kolanka on 26th April 1845 (#2); married Sri Rani Lakshmi Narasu Amma Garu,
and had issue (see Kolanka).
- Sri Raja Rao VENKATA
KUMARA MAHIPATI SURYARAO Garu, Raja of Pithapuram
1828/1850, he died sp in 1850.
- Sri Raja Rao VENKATA
MAHIPATI GANGADHARA RAMA Rao
Bahadur
Garu, Raja of Pithapuram -/1890, born 1844, Raja [cr.1877], he
established the Pithapuram
Raja College in 1884; married seven wives, including
1stly, Rani Mangayamma,
died 1894, married 2ndly, Rani Chittada, married
3rdly, Rani Subbayyamma Bahadur, died after
1914, and had issue, as well as adoptive issue. He died 22nd July 1890 (#1).
- Raja Saheb Meharban-I-Dostan Sri Raja Rao Venkata Kumara
Mahipati Surya Rao Bahadur Garu (by Rani Mangayamma) (qv)
- (A) Sri Raja Ramakrishna Rao Bahadur Garu, born 1858,
Zamindar of Gollaprolu, he was adopted in 1882; son of Raja Velugoti
Sri Raja Kumara Yachendra
Naidu Bahadur Garu of Venkatagiri,
married
and had issue.He died April 1914.
- Sri Raja Rao Venkata Mahipati Gangadhara Rama Rao
Bahadur, married 1904. He died after 1918.
- Raja Saheb
Meharban-I-Dostan Sri Raja Rao VENKATA
KUMARA
MAHIPATI SURYARAO Bahadur Garu, Maharaja of Pithapuram
1890/1964, born
5th October 1885 in Pithapuram Fort, educated at Newington College,
Madras; Installed
October
1906, C.B.E. (civil) [cr.1918], married, 1905, Sri Rani Chinnamamba
Devi, the eldest daughter of Raja Venkata Ramayya Appa Rao Bahadur,
Zamindar of Kapileshwarapuram,
and had issue. He died 1964.
- R.V.M.G. Ramarau, Yuvaraj of Pithapuram, author of "Of
Men, Matter and
Me", 1961, married and had issue. He died 1964.
- R.V.K.M. Suryarau, born 1932, married and has
issue.
- R.V.M. Ranjitrau, married and has issue.
- Rajkumar R.V.M. Surya Rao, born 1913, married 1stly,
married 2ndly,
Rani Padma Devi,
and had issue.
- Rani Chinnamamba Devi (by 1st wife), married Sirdar Dev
Raj Urs of Mysore, and had issue, one son and two daughters, including.
- Rani Suhasha Devi (by Rani Padma Devi)
- R.V.M. Pradeep Rao (by Rani Padma Devi), married
Rajkumari
Gayathri Devi, daughter of the Raja of Palavamsa, and has issue.
- R.V.M. Dr. Surya Rao, married Pavitra Devi, and has
issue, one daughter.
- R.V.M. Sumanth Rao, an Engineer; married K. Harini
Ashok.
- R.V.M. Sudheer Rao, an Engineer.
- Rajkumar Venkata Mahipati Rama Ratna Rao
- HH Maharani Sita Devi Sahib, born
12th May 1917 in Madras, married 1stly,
M.R. Apparow, Zamindar of Vayyur, married 2ndly,
1943
(div. 1956), HH Maharaja Sir Pratapsinhrao Gaekwad of Baroda,
and had issue by both husbands. She died 15th February 1989
in
Neuilly-sur-Seine, France.
- Rani Kamala Devi, born 1920, married Maharajkumar
Indrajitendra Narayan
of Cooch Behar, and had issue. She
died
in the 1980's.
- Rani Manjula Devi, married the Raja of Sidli.
- Rani Mangayamma Devi, married and had issue.
OTHER MEMBERS:
- Rajkumar D.V. Apparao Bahadur, President of the Tamil Nadu
Shooting
Association.
fl.1999
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