PREDECESSORS AND SHORT HISTORY:
The genealogy of the Mewar rajput rulers starts in 566AD
with Raja Gohil. His descendant, Rana Hamir Singh, the
43rd Sisodia ruler (1326/1364), was the first ruler to use
the title Maharana. Rulers were....
- Maharana HAMIR
SINGH, 1st Maharana of Mewar 1326/1364, born
about 1291 in Sisoda village, married (amongst
others), Maharani Songari, daughter of Raja Maldev of
Jalore, and had issue. He died 1364 at Chittor.
- Maharana Kshetra Singh (qv)
- Maharana KSHETRA
SINGH, 2nd Maharana of Mewar 1364/1382,
married and had issue. He died 1382.
- Maharana Lakha Singh (qv)
- Maharana LAKHA
SINGH, 3rd Maharana of Mewar 1382/1421,
married (amongst others), Rani Hansa Devi, daughter of
Rao Chandaji of Mandore,
and had issue.
- Kunwar Chunda [Rawat Chunda Singh, 1st Rawat Sahib
of Salumber], eldest
son and heir of Maharana Lakha of Mewar,
he renounced his claim to the throne of Mewar in
favour of his younger brother, but continued to
serve the house of Mewar with utmost loyalty
throughout his life, for which the Rawats of
Salumber were honoured by being authorised by the
Maharana to sign all important documents of State on
his behalf; he was granted the Jagirs of Salumber and Bhainsrorgarh;
he married and had issue.
- Rawat Kandhal I, 2nd Rawat of Salumber (qv)
- Kunwar Aasaji, he was granted the Thikana of
Bharchadi.
- Kunwar Gaj Singh
- Kunwar Dulha Singh, fourth son, he was granted the
Jagirs of Bhanpur and Samal.
- Kunwar Dunga Singh, fifth son.
- Kunwar Luna Singh, he was granted the Jagirs of
Kheda, Malpur and Kantharia.
- Kunwar Ajja Singh, married and had issue.
- Kunwar Sarang Deo, ancestor of the Sarangdevot
clan, including the Thakur of Kanod and Batherda
and the Rawat of Kanore;
married and had issue.
- Kunwar Bhanda Singh
- Maharana Mokal Singh (by Rani Hansa Devi) (qv)
- Maharana MOKAL
SINGH, 4th Maharana of Mewar 1421/1433, born
about 1409, married (amongst others), Rani Sobhagya
Devi [née Maya Kanwar], daughter of Parmar Raja
Jaitmal Sankhla, and had issue, seven sons and at
least one daughter. He died 1433.
- Maharana Kumbhakarna Singh (by Rani Sobhagya Devi)
(qv)
- Kunwar Kshema Singh [Kshem Karan], he was granted
the Jagir of Sadri, and was ancestor of the
Maharawats of Pratapgarh.
- Kunwar Rajdhir Singh
- Kunwar Nath Singh
- Kunwar Viram Deo
- Kunwar Suva Singh
- Kunwar Sakta Singh
- Baisa Lalbai, married Khichi Rao Achal Singh of
Gagrun.
- Maharana
KUMBHAKARNA SINGH, 5th Maharana of Mewar
1433/1468, born about 1427 at Deogarh, married
(amongst others), (a), Rani Kumbhal Devi, married (b),
a daughter of the Rao of Idar, and had issue. He died
1468 at Kumbhalgarh.
- Maharana Udai Singh I [Udaikaran] (by Rani Kumbhal
Devi)(qv)
- Maharana Raimal Singh (by Rani Rathoriji) (qv)
- Baiji Lal Ramabai [Rani Ramabai of Junagadh
(Girnar)], married Raja Mandalik III, Raja of
Junagadh.
- Maharana UDAI SINGH
I, 6th Maharana of Mewar 1468/1473, married
and had issue. He died 1473.
- Kunwar Sahas Mal
- Kunwar Suraj Mal
- Maharana RAIMAL SINGH, 7th Maharana of Mewar
1473/1508, married 1stly, Rani Ratan Kanwar, daughter
of Raj Sahib Rajdharji, 24th Raj Sahib of Halvad,
married 2ndly, Rani Raj Kanwar, daugter of Rathore Rao
Bisaji, married 3rdly, Rani Kumkum Kanwar, daughter of
Rathore Ran Singhji, married 4thly, Rani Sringar Devi
[Bir Kanwar], daughter of Rao Jodha of Marwar, married 5thly,
Rani Sagat Devi, daughter of Rathore Dalpat Singh,
married 6thly, Rani Indra Kanwar, daughter of Raja
Maldevji of Marwar, married 7thly, Rani Mahtab Kanwar,
daughter of Raja Lal Singh (son of Solanki Raja Har
Raja), married 8thly, Rani Mahtab Kanwar, daughter of
Jhala Bhanji, married 9thly, Rani Raj Kanwar, daughter
of Rao Gopji Deora, married 10thly, Rani Champa
Kanwar, daughter of Rao Lakhaji Deora, Rao of Sirohi, married 11th,
Rani Anand Kanwar, daughter of Rathore Rao Bajraji,
and had issue, 14 sons and at least two daughters. He
died 1508.
- Kunwar Prithvi Raj (by Rani Ratan Kanwar), married
Kumari Tarade Kanwar, daughter of Thakur Bhoja Singh
of Lach, and had
issue. He died vp before 1509.
- Maharana? Banbir Singh, he may have held power
in a time of discord 1536/1537. His subsequent
fate is unknown.
- Kunwar Jaimal Singh, he was killed vp by Ratan
Sankhla, a relative of Solanki Rao Surtan of the
Toda family.
- Maharana Sangram Singh I (by Rani Ratan Kanwar)
(qv)
- Kunwar Kalyan Mal
- Kunwar Fattaji
- Kunwar Rai Singh
- Kunwar Bhawani Das
- Kunwar Kishan Das
- Kunwar Naryan Das, ninth son.
- Kunwar Shanker Das
- Kunwar Devi Das, eleventh son.
- Kunwar Sunder Das
- Kunwar Isar Das
- Kunwar Veni Das
- Rani Sisodniji Sahiba [Rani Damodar Kanwar of
Amber], married Raja Prithvi Singhji I of Amber.
- Rani Gorajiya Kunwar [Rani Har Kanwar of Merta],
married Rao Viram Deoji of Merta, grandson of Rao
Jodha of Marwar, and had issue (see Jodhpur and Ghanerao).
- Baiji Lal Ananda Bai [Rani Anandabai of Sirohi],
married Rao Jagmalji of Sirohi.
- Baiji Lal (name
unknown), married Rao Lunkaranji of Bikaner.
- Maharana SANGRAM SINGH I, 8th Maharana of
Mewar 1508/1528, born 12th April 1482 [Baisakh Badi
9th, 1539 Samvat], installed on the gaddi on 4th May
1508; married 1stly, Rani Lakhu Devi, daughter of Hada
Rao Nirbudh [Narbad Singh] of Bundi, married 2ndly,
Rani Karmavati Devi [Karmetan], daughter of Rao
Nirbudh of Bundi,
married 3rdly, Rani Brajbai, daughter of Rao Jodhaji
of Marwar, married
4thly, Rani Bal Kanwar, daughter of Rao Bharmalji of Marwar, married 5thly,
Rani Shyam Kanwar, daughter of Hada Rao Parbat
Singhji, married 6thly, Rani Raj Kanwar, daughter of
Rao Ram Singhji of Kherad, married 7thly, Rani Paip
Kanwar, daughter of Hada Rao Rudra Bhanji, married
8thly, Rani Padam Kanwar, daughter of Deora Rao Abhai
Singhji, married 9thly, Rani Piar Kanwar, daughter of
Rao Binai Singhji Rathore, married 10thly, Rani Ramba
Kanwar, daughter of Rao Chandji Tuar, married 11th,
Rani Dhan Kanwar, daughter of Rao Bhanji, son of Rao
Siyaji, [aka? Rani Dhan Kunwar, daughter of Rao Bagha
of Jodhpur], married
12th, Rani Kanwar Bai, daughter of Rao Rai Malji
Solanki, married 13th, Rani Ghansukhde, daughter of
Chauhan Kharagsenji, married 14th, Rani Sawarbai,
daughter of Hada Rao Barjangji, married 15th, Rani
Gawarade, daughter of Rao Gopji Deora, married 16th,
Rani Karmetan, daughter of Chauhan Rao Shiv Singhji of
Vagadh, married 17th, Rani Sultande, daughter of
Solanki Ridhmalji, married 18th, Rani Ram Kanwarbai,
daughter of Sankla Jodhsinghji, married 19th, Rani Raj
Kanwar, daughter of Hada Rao Akhairajji, married 20th,
Rani Ram Kanwar, daughter of Rao Nathji Solanki,
married 21th, Rani Ram Kanwar, daughter of Mota Raja
Sankla, married 22nd, Rani Bhagwat Kanwar, daughter of
Solanki Rao Abraji, married 23rd, Rani Kumkum Kanwar,
daughter of Hada Rao Madho Singhji, married 24th, Rani
Padam Kanwar, daughter of Solanki Rao Sursen, married
25th, Rani Lal Kanwar, daughter of Chauhan Rao
Jugmalji, married 26th, Rani Rai Kanwar, daughter of
Chauhan Man Singhji, married 27th, Rani Karmetanbai,
daughter of Rao Surji Rathore of Chavad, married 28th,
Rani Lad Kanwarbai, daughter of Rao Bhanji of Idar, and had issue, seven
sons and four daughters. He died 30th January 1528 at
Kalpi (#1).
- Yuvaraj Bhojraj Singh (by Rani Kanwar Bai),
married 1516, Yuvarani Meera Bai, daughter of Rao
Ratan Singh of Merta (see Jodhpur), born about 1498,
died sp about 1547. He died sp 1526 in
battle.
- Kunwar Karan Singh
- Maharana Ratan Singh (by Rani Dhan Kunwar) (qv)
- Kunwar Parbat Singh, died before 1528.
- Kunwar Krishna Singh, died before 1528.
- Maharana Vikramaditya Singh (by Rani Karmavati
Devi) (qv)
- Maharana Udai Singh II (by Rani Karmavati Devi)
(qv)
- Kunwar Udai Singh, died before 1528.
- Rani Sisodniji Sahiba, married Rao Suraj Mal of Bundi.
- Rani Sisodniji Sahiba, married Rawal Lunkaranji of
Jaisalmer.
- Maharana RATAN
SINGH, 9th Maharana of Mewar 1528/1531,
married (amongst others) (a), Rani Suja Bai of Bundi, married (b), Rani
Guman Kanwar, daughter of Rao Limbaji of Jawas. He died sp
1531.
- Maharana
VIKRAMADITYA SINGH, 10th Maharana of Mewar
1531/1536, born 1517, a weak ruler, the throne was
usurped by a supposed cousin who held power 1536/1537
and doesn't appear to be counted in the official list
of rulers. He died 1536.
- Maharana UDAI SINGH
II, 11th Maharana of Udaipur 1537/1572, born
4th August 1522, married (amongst others), (a) Rani
Jaywanti Bai (Jevanti Bai), daughter of Rao Akhey Raj
Songara-Chauhan from Pali of Jalore, married (b), a
daughter of Raj Jait Singh I of Delwara, married (c), a
daughter of Rawal Lunkaranji of Jaisalmer, married
(d), a daughter of Rao Chandrasen of Marwar, and had issue.
He died 3rd March 1572 at Gogunda.
- Maharana Pratap Singh II (by Rani Jaywanti Bai)
(qv)
- Rawat Sakta Singh [Shakti Singh] (second son),
fl.1576, he was granted the the Jagirs of Bhindar
and Bhadsoda; married and had issue, 17 sons, the
Shaktawat clan, including the estate holders of Bohera, Bhindar and Bhainsrorgarh.
- Rawat Bhanji of Bhindar.
- Rawat Achal Das, ancestor of the Achalawat
sub-clan, including the Rawats of Bansi.
- Kunwar Ballu Singhji
- Rawat Madho Singh, married and had issue.
- Rawat Jagat Singh of Kolyari, married and had
issue.
- Rawat Lal Singh, he was granted the jagir
of Sheogarh.
- Rani Damiyanti, married Raja Maha Singh of Amber.
- Rani Sahiba Sisodniji, married Rao Surtan Singh
of Bundi.
- Kunwar Viram Deo, third son, ancestor of the
Viramdevot clan, rulers of Hamirgarh, Kherabad, Sanwar as well as Kankarwa, Pahuna and
Jaiwana.
- Rawat Kana Singh, fifth Son, ancestor of the
Kanawat clan, received the Jagir of Amargadh.
- Kunwar Jagmal Singh, ninth son, co-ruler of Sirohi
1581/1583, married (amongst others), a daughter of
Rao Man Singhji of Sirohi,
and had issue. He died 17th October 1583.
- Kunwar Vijai Singh, 1st Baba Saheb of Jamoli.
- Kunwar Sagar Singh, he was proclaimed as the
Maharana of Mewar by Padshah Akbar in order to
further Mughal interests, later he was granted the
jagir of Kandhar and the title of Rawat, his mansab was
raised to 3,000 Jat and 2,000 Sawar; married and had
issue. He died 1617 in Bihar.
- Kunwar Man Singh, he was given the mansab of
2,000 Jat and 600 sawar, and remained in the
service of the Emperor.
- Baisa (name unknown), married Kunwar
Salivahan Tonwar, son of the former King of Gwalior,
died 18th June 1576.
- Rani Sisodniji Sahiba, married Rawal Maldev of Jaisalmer.
- Kunwarani (name unknown), married Kunwar
Ram Rai of Marwar.
- Maharana PRATAP
SINGH II, 12th Maharana of Udaipur 1572/1597,
born 9th May 1540 at Pali Garh, married 11 wives,
including a daughter of Raja Narain Das of Idar, and
had issue, 15 sons. He died 19th January 1597.
- Maharana Amar Singh I (qv)
- Kunwar Chanda Singh, he was granted the Jagir of
Anjana.
- Kunwar Sahas Mal (third son), ancestor of the
Rawats of Dhariawad.
- Kunwar Shekha Singh (fourth son), he was granted
the Jagirs of Nana and Bera.
- Kunwar Ram Singh, he was granted the Jagirs of
Udlias and Manakari.
- Kunwar Hathi Singh, he was granted the Jagirs of
Dantra, Gendlya and Vais.
- Kunwar Jaswant Singh, he was granted the Jagirs of
Karunda and Jalod.
- Kunwar Kachra Singh, he was granted the Jagir of
Jolawas.
- Kunwar Kalyan Singh, he was granted the Jagir of
Parsad.
- Kunwar Puran Mal (eleventh son), ancestor of the
Purawat clan, including the rulers of Mangrop,
Gurla, Singoli and Gadarmala; married and had issue.
- Baba Nath Singh, married and had issue.
- Baba Mokham Singh, 1st Jagirdar of Gurla.
- Baba Amar Singh, 1st Jagirdar of Gadarmala.
- Baba Mahesh Das
- Maharana AMAR SINGH
I, 13th Maharana of Udaipur 1597/1620, born
16th March 1559, married and had issue. He died 26th
January 1620.
- Maharana Karan Singh (qv)
- Rajadhiraj Suraj Mal, 1st Rajadhiraj of Shahpura (1629)
and ancestor of the rulers of Gangawas, Barlias,
Sarwania and Narela.
- Baisa (name unknown), betrothed about 1583
to Rao Surtan Singh of Sirohi.
- Maharana KARAN
SINGH, 14th Maharana of Udaipur 1620/1628,
born 7th January 1584, married and had issue. He died
March 1628.
- Maharana Jagat Singh I (qv)
- Baba Garib Das, he was granted the Jagirs of Keria
and Vansda.
- Maharana JAGAT
SINGH I, 15th Maharana of Udaipur 1628/1652,
married (amongst others) (a), Maharani Jet Kunwar,
daughter of Maharao Shri Surtan Singhji I of Sirohi, married (b), a
daughter of Rawal Sabal Singhji of Jaisalmer, and had
issue. He died 1652.
- Maharana Raj Singh I (qv)
- Kunwar Karan Singh, he was granted the Jagir of
Karjali.
- Kunwar Ari Singh, he was granted the Jagir of
Tiroli.
- Maharana RAJ SINGH
I, 16th Maharana of Udaipur 1652/1680,
succeeded in 1652 but not crowned till 4th February
1653, born 24th September 1629, married (amongst
others), a daughter of Rawal Amar Singhji of
Jaisalmer, and had issue. He died 22nd October 1680.
- Maharana Jai Singh (qv)
- Raja Bhim Singh, fourth son, born July 1654,
received the Jagir of Banera,
married and had issue.
- Kunwar Kirat Singh, he was granted the Jagir of
Khedawda.
- Kunwar Bijay Singh, he was granted the Jagir of
Amla.
- Kunwar Jorawar Singh, ancestor of the
Thikanedars of Bardia.
- Kunwar Bahadur Singh, eighth son, he was granted
the Jagir of Bhunas.
- Rani Badan Kunwarba Sahiba, married (as his 4th
wife), Raj Sahib Gajsinhji Meghrajji of Dhrangadhra, and
had issue.
- Maharani Ajab Kunwar, married (as his first wife),
Maharaja Bhao Singh of Rewah.
She died sp.
- Maharana JAI SINGH,
17th Maharana of Udaipur 1680/1698, born 5th December
1653, married (amongst others) (a) Maharani Ganga
Kunwar of Bundi, married (b), a daughter of Manohar
Das of Jaisalmer, married (c), Maharani Kamala Devi of
the Parmar clan, and had issue. He died 23rd September
1698.
- Maharana Amar Singh II (by Rani Ganga Kunwar) (qv)
- Maharaj Pratap Singh, he was granted the Jagir of
Bawlas.
- Kunwar Bakht Singh
- Kunwar Ummed Singh, he was granted the Jagir of
Karoi.
- Baisa (name unknown), married Kunwar Jagat
Singh of Jaisalmer.
- Maharana AMAR SINGH
II, 18th Maharana of Udaipur 1698/1710, born
3rd October 1672, married (amongst others), Maharani
Dev Kunwar, daughter of Rao Ram Chandra I of Bedla, and had issue. He
died 10th December 1710.
- Maharana Sangram Singh II (qv)
- Maharana SANGRAM
SINGH II, 19th Maharana of Udaipur 1710/1734,
born 24th March 1690, married (amongst others) (a), a
daughter of Maharawal Jaswant Singhji of Jaisalmer,
married (b), Maharani Kundan Kanwar, a daughter of Raj
Rana Daulat Singh of Tana,
married (c), Maharani Kalyan Kunwar, eldest daughter
of Maharao Shri Chattarsal Singh, Maharao of Sirohi, and his first
wife, Rani Dependa, and had issue. He died 11th
January 1734.
- Maharana Jagat Singh II (qv)
- Maharaj Nath Singh, he was granted the Jagir of Bagore. He died 4th
February 1764.
- Maharaj Bagh Singh, he was granted the Jagir of Karjali.
- Maharaj Arjun Singh, he was granted the Jagir of Shivrati.
- Baisa (name unknown), married Sri Sawai
Maharaja Jai Singh I of Jaipur.
- Maharana JAGAT
SINGH II, 20th Maharana of Udaipur 1734/1751,
born 17th September 1709, married and had issue. He
died 5th June 1751.
- Maharana Pratap Singh II (qv)
- Maharana Ari Singh (qv)
- Maharaj Arjun Singh fl.1793.
- Baisa (name unknown), married Maharaja
Bijay Singh of Jodhpur.
- Maharana PRATAP
SINGH II, 21st Maharana of Udaipur 1751/1753,
born 27th July 1724, married (amongst others) (a),
1740 Kanwarani Sobhag Kanwar of Jodhpur, married (b),
a daughter of Maharaja Jai Singh of Jaipur, married
(c), Maharani Inder
Kunwar, second daughter of Maharao Man Singhji III
of Sirohi, and his
first wife, Rani Krishna Kanwar, and had
issue. He died 10th January 1753.
- Maharana Raj Singh II (qv)
- Maharana RAJ SINGH
II, 22nd Maharana of Udaipur 1753/1761, born
25th April 1743, married Maharani Ratan Kunwar,
daughter of Umara-i-Uzzam Maharaja Mahendra Gopal
Singh of Bhadawar,
and his fourth wife, Maharani Sardar Kunwar, daughter
of Raja Man Singh Sengar of Ruru. He died 3rd April
1761.
- Maharana ARI SINGH,
23rd Maharana of Udaipur 1761/1773, married 1stly,
Rani Jhaliji Sardar Kunwari of Gogunda, married 2ndly,
Rani Jaigai Kunwari, and had issue. He was assasinated
9th March 1773.
- Maharana Hamir Singh II (by 1st wife) (qv)
- Maharana Bhim Singh (by 2nd wife) (qv)
- Maharana HAMIR
SINGH II, 24th Maharana of Udaipur 1773/1778,
born 1762, died sp 6th January 1778.
- Maharana BHIM SINGH,
25th Maharana of Udaipur 1778/1828, born 10th March
1768, married (amongst others), Maharani Sardar
Kunwar, daughter of Maharjkumar Shakti Singh of Sirohi, and his wife,
Rani Lila Devi, and had issue, as well as natural
issue, about 100 children in all. He died 30th March
1828.
- Maharana Jawan Singh Bahadur (qv)
- Maharaj Amar Singh, died vp after 1815 and
before 1828.
- Maharajkumar Umaid Singh, died young.
- Maharajkumari Krishna Kumari, born 1794, died 21st
July 1810 (forced to drink poison to prevent war
between Jaipur and Jodhpur).
- Maharani Ajab Kunwar, married 1820, Maharaja Ratan
Singh of Bikaner.
- Maharajkumari Roop Kunwar, married 1821, Maharawal
Gaj Singhji of Jaisalmer.
- Maharajkumari Keekabai, married Raja Mokham
Singh of Kishangarh.
- Maharana JAWAN
SINGH Bahadur, 26th Maharana of Udaipur
1828/1838, married a number of wives, including (a),
2nd July 1821, Maharajkumari Subhadra Kumari, daughter
of Maharaja Vishwanath Singh of Rewah, married (b),
1823, Maharajkumari Sahodar Kunwar, married (c),
Kumari (name unknown), elder daughter of Babu
Laxman Singh, Thakur of Madhavgarh in Rewah, married
(d), 1834, Kumari (name unknown), second
daughter of Babu Laxman Singh, Thakur of Madhavgarh in
Rewah, married (e), Maharani Umaid Kunwar, daughter of
Thakur Ratan Singh of Mandar (Badi Patni) in Sirohi. He died sp
1838.
- Maharana SARDAR
SINGH Bahadur, 27th Maharana of Udaipur
1838/1842, born 29th August 1798, son of Maharaj
Shivdan Singh of the Bagore branch, adopted by
Maharana Jawan Singh, married (amongst others), a
daughter of Maharaja Surat Singh, 17th Maharaja of Bikaner, and had issue.
He died spm 14th July 1842.
- HH Maharani Sobhag Kanwar, married 1851, HH
Maharaja Raghuraj Singh Bahadur of Rewah, and had issue.
- Maharana SWARUP
SINGH Bahadur, 28th Maharana of Udaipur
1842/1861, son of Maharaj Shivdan Singh of the Bagore
branch, born 8th January 1815, died sp 16th
November 1861, adopted on 23rd October 1841.
- HH Maharana SHAMBHU
SINGH Bahadur, 29th Maharana of Udaipur
1861/1874, son of Maharaj Shardul Singh of the Bagore
branch, born 22nd December 1847, married (amongst
others), HH Maharani Inder Kanwar, married (a), 1863,
HH Maharani Daulat Kanwar, third daughter of Raj Rana
Kirti Singh II of Bari
Sadri, and his first wife, Rani Sringar Kanwar.
He died sp 7th October 1874.
- HH Maharana SAJJAN
SINGH Bahadur, 30th Maharana of Udaipur
1874/1884, son of Maharaj Shakti Singh of the Bagore
branch, born 18th July 1859, at the outset the new
Maharana took steps that introduced Mewar to
modernity. He widened roads, and built new ones. He
ordered the reforestation of the surrounding hills,
laid new water pipelines, and repaired existing water
tanks. He modernised the police force and established
settlement departments, which recorded correct
boundaries for fields and villages. Mewar's judicial
system was also upgraded. The Maharana inaugurated a
separate civil court and a criminal court where a
committee, similar to the modern jury system, made the
decisions. An Appeals Court was also established,
along with new government departments. He also
established an Education Committee, and set up a
Government Press; he married (amongst others), (a)
1875, a daughter of Maharaja Shri Sir Jawansinghji of
Idar, married (b), 1875,
the eldest daughter of Maharaja Prithvi Singh of Kishangarh. He died
sp 23rd December 1884.
- HH 108 Sri Maharaj
Adhiraj Raj Rajeshwar Ravi Kula Bushana-Mahi
Mahindra Yavadarya Kula Kamaldhivakara Chattis
Rajkul Singar Maharana Shri Sir FATEH SINGHJI
Bahadur Hindua Suraj Hindupati, 31st Maharana
of Udaipur 1884/1930, born 16th December 1849 at
Shivrati, son of Maharaj Dal Singh of the Shivrati
branch, G.C.S.I. [cr.1887], G.C.I.E. [cr.12.12.1911],
G.C.V.O. [cr.1.1.1918], he considered inflexible in
his demeanour and ignorant of the social unrest in
Mewar that was being stirred up, as a result, on 28th
July 1921, his powers were curtailed and he was
formally deposed. He was allowed to retain his titular
right to the throne, but effective power was handed to
his son and heir; married 1stly, 1867, Rani Phool
Kumari, daughter of the Thakur of Khod in Marwar, died
1877, married 2ndly, 1878, a daughter of Thakur Chanda
Kol Singh of Varsoda, and had issue. He died 24th May
1930.
- HH Maharajadhiraj Maharana Bhupal Singh Bahadur
(qv)
- HH Maharani Ankaran Bai, married 1904, Maj.(Hon)
HH Umdae Rajahae Baland Makan Maharajadhiraja Sir
Madan Singh Bahadur of Kishangarh.
- HH Maharani Kishor Kunwar, married 1908, HH
Maharajadhiraj Sardar Singhji Bahadur of Jodhpur.
-
 Major-General HH 108 Sri
Maharaj Adhiraj Raj Rajeshwar Ravi Kula Bushana-Mahi
Mahindra Yavadarya Kula Kamaldhivakara Chattis
Rajkul Singar Maharana Shri Sir BHUPAL SINGH Bahadur
Hindua Suraj Hindupati, 32nd Maharana of
Udaipur 1930/1955, born 22nd February 1884 at Udaipur,
G.C.S.I. [cr.1.1.1931], K.C.I.E. [cr.3.6.1919], when
the British authorities decided to restrict Maharana
Fateh Singh's powers, they gave Yuvaraj Bhupal Singh
the powers to rule (on 28th July 1921 when he was 37),
he ascended the throne on 24th May 1930 after the
death of his father, he merged his state into the
Rajasthan Union and was installed as Rajpramukh of
Rajasthan on 18th April 1948, further appointed the
Maharajpramukh of Rajasthan, on 1st April 1949.
Honourary Major-General, Indian Army 15th October 1946
(Honourary Lt.-Col. 4th August 1939), Honourary
Colonel, Indian Grenadiers, 1st June 1954; married
1stly, March 1910, a sister of the Thakur of Auwa,
died June 1910 at Udaipur, married 2ndly, February
1911, a daughter of Thakur Shri Keshri Singh of
Achrol, married 3rdly, 17th January 1928, a daughter
of the Thakur of Khudala in Mewar, died 3rd January
1973, and had adoptive issue. He died sp 4th
July 1955 at Udaipur.
- (A) Colonel HH 108 Sri Maharaj Adhiraj Raj
Rajeshwar Ravi Kula Bushana-Mahi Mahindra
Yavadarya Kula Kamaldhivakara Chattis Rajkul
Singar Maharana Shri Bhagwat Singhji Bahadur
Hindua Suraj Hindupati (qv)
- Colonel HH 108 Sri
Maharaj Adhiraj Raj Rajeshwar Ravi Kula Bushana-Mahi
Mahindra Yavadarya Kula Kamaldhivakara Chattis
Rajkul Singar Maharana Shri BHAGWAT SINGH Bahadur
Hindua Suraj Hindupati, 33rd Maharana of
Udaipur 1955/1984, born 20th June 1921 at Bhopalgarh,
son of Maharaj Pratap Singh of Shivrati, adopted by
the Maharana of Udaipur as his successor in 1939;
married 1stly, 29th February 1940, HH Maharani Sushila
Kunwari of Bikaner,
married 2ndly, Annabella Parker, and had issue. He
died 3rd November 1984.
- HH 108 Sri Maharaj Adhiraj Raj Rajeshwar Ravi Kula
Bushana-Mahi Mahindra Yavadarya Kula Kamaldhivakara
Chattis Rajkul Singar Maharana Shri Mahendra
Singhji Bahadur Hindua Suraj Hindupati
(qv)
- HH Rani Yogeshwari Kumari, born 1942/1943, married
HH Raja Krishan Sinh of Sitamau,
and has issue.
- Maharaj Shri Arvind Singhji, born 13th December
1944, married 15th May 1972, Rani Raj Vijayraj
Kumari of Kutch, born
21st December 1942, and has issue.
- Rajkumari Bhargavi Kumari, born 24th March 1976
in Mumbai, married 27th March 1995, Kunwar
Lokendra Singh Rathore of Ghanerao [now
Thakur Lokendra Singhji of Kotri], and has issue.
- Rajkumari Padmaja Kumari, born 11th January
1980, educated at Tulane University, New Orleans,
USA, graduating in May 2003 with a degree in
International Relations and a minor degree in
Business Studies; married 7th March 2011, Kunwar
Dr. Kush Singh Parmar of Santrampur (see Vijaynagar).
- Rajkumar Lakshyaraj Singh, 28th January 1985,
educated at the Blue Mountains School of
Hospitality.
- HH 108 Sri Maharaj
Adhiraj Raj Rajeshwar Ravi Kula Bushana-Mahi
Mahindra Yavadarya Kula Kamaldhivakara Chattis
Rajkul Singar Maharana Shri MAHENDRA SINGH
Bahadur Hindua Suraj Hindupati, 34th Maharana
of Udaipur (see above)
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born 14th February 1941, installed 19th
November 1984; he assisted in the formation of the
Maharana Mewar Charitable Foundation; he was managing the
Lake Palace Hotel when it received its 5 star rating, and
the Garden Hotel when it received its 3 star rating; he
contested the Parliament (Lok Sabha) elections from
Chittorgarh in 1989 and won with a record margin of over
190,000 votes; married HH Maharani Nirupama Kumari,
daughter of Lt. Col. HH Maharaja Manabendra Shah Sahib
Bahadur of Tehri-Garhwal,
and his wife, HH Maharani Suraj Kanwar, and has issue.