Predecessors and Short History: A
Third
Class Rajput state of the Jhala clan, founded by Kumar Shri Abhaisinhji
Madhavsinhji, a younger brother of Thakur Sahib Shri ARJANSINHJI
MADHAVSINHJI of Wadhwan.
- Thakur Shri ABHAISINHJI
MADHAVSINHJI 1707/1747,
married and had
issue. He died 1747.
- Thakur Shri RAISINHJI ABHAISINHJI
(qv)
- Kumar Shri Umedsinhji Abhaisinhji
- Kumar Shri Rajsinhji Abhaisinhji
- Thakur Shri RAISINHJI ABHAISINHJI
1747/1768, married
and had issue. He died 1768.
- Thakur Shri GAJSINHJI RAISINHJI
(qv)
- Kumar Shri Kashalsinhji Raisinhji
- Kumar Shri Veroji Raisinhji
- Kumar Shri Prathirajji Raisinhji
- Thakur Shri GAJSINHJI RAISINHJI
1768/1780, married
and had issue. He died 1780.
- Thakur Shri HATHISINHJI GAJSINHJI
(qv)
- Kumar Shri Bhavsinhji Gajsinhji
- Kumar Shri Daulatsinhji Gajsinhji
- Kumar Shri Abhaisinhji Gajsinhji
- Kumar Shri Vakhatsinhji Gajsinhji
- Thakur Shri HATHISINHJI GAJSINHJI
1780/1820, married
and had issue. He died 1820.
- Thakur Shri ABHAISINHJI HATHISINHJI (qv)
- Kumar Shri Naharsinhji Hathisinhji
- Kumar Shri Ratansinhji Hathisinhji
- Thakur Shri ABHAISINHJI HATHISINHJI 1820/1830, married and
had issue.
- Thakur Shri RAISINHJI ABHAISINHJI
(qv)
- Kumar Shri Ummedsinhji Abhaisinhji
- Thakur Shri RAISINHJI ABHAISINHJI
1830/1854,
married and had issue.
- Thakur Shri BECHARSINHJI
RAISINHJI
(qv)
- Kumar Shri Vakhatsinhji Raisinhji
- Thakur Shri BECHARSINHJI RAISINHJI
1854/1908, born
9th February 1840, succeeded 27th July 1854 (#1),
married and had issue. He died 13th January 1908.
- Kumar Shri Madhavsinhji
Jorawarsinhji, married and
had issue. He died vp before 1908.
- Thakur Shri JORAWARSINHJI
MADHAVSINHJI (qv)
- Kumar Shri Javansinhji
Jorawarsinhji,
died young.
- HH Maharani Nanaba
Sahiba, married (as his fourth wife), HH
Maharaja Shri Sir BHAGWATSINHJI SAGRAMSINHJI Sahib of Gondal. She died sp.
- Thakur Shri JORAWARSINHJI
MADHAVSINHJI
1908/1920,
born 19th April 1886, ascended the gaddi on 22nd February 1908,
married and had issue. He died 20th January 1921.
- Thakur Shri BAHADURSINGHJI
JORAWARSINGHJI (qv)
- Kumar Shri Ranjitsinhji
Jorawarsinhji
Jhala, married and had issue.
- Kumar Shri Rajendrasinhji
Ranjitsinhji
Jhala, educated at Rajkumar College, Rajkot (1949).
- Kumar Shri Arjunsinhji
Jorawarsinhji
Jhala [Raja Arjun Singh Jhala of Labhowa], adopted
by the Raja Saheb of Labhowa, married and had issue.
- Raja Jitendra Singh Jhala of
Labhowa, married Rani Sri Kumari,
daughter of HH Sri Raj-i-Rajan Maharawal Sir
PRITHVI SINGH Bahadur of Banswara, and has issue. (The Palace,
Sahaspur-Bilhari, Moradabad, Uttar
Pradesh, India)
- Yuvaraj Pratap Singh Jhala,
married Yuvrani Reena Kumari, Member of the Legislative
Assembly of Uttar Pradesh, Minister in the State of Uttar Pradesh
Government; daughter of Maj. General Dewan Misri
Chand, and his wife, Rajkumari Indra Mohini of Sahaspur, and has issue.
- Rajkumar Digvijay Singh Jhala,
born
18th August 1981 in Lucknow,
educated at the Doon School, Dehradun 1993/1999 and at St. Stephens
College,
New Delhi 1999/2001
- Rajkumari Chandrika
Kumari,
educated at
Welham Girls School,
Dehradun and at the Jesus and Mary College, New Delhi, presently (2006)
studying for her masters degree in interactive media at the London
School of Music, London, U.K.
- Rajkumar Virendra Singh Jhala
- Rajkumar Devendra Singh Jhala
- Kumar Shri Chhatrasinhji
Jorawarsinhji Jhala
- Thakur Shri BAHADURSINGHJI
JORAWARSINGHJI 1920/-
, born 23rd April 1909, succeeded to gaddi on 21st December 1920,
married
and had issue.
- Thakur Shri DHARMENDRASINHJI
BAHADURSINHJI (qv)
- Kumar Shri Virendrasinhji
Bahadursinhji Jhala, educated at Rajkumar
College, Rajkot (1951)
- Kumar Shri Pravinsinhji
Bahadursinhji
Jhala, educated at Rajkumar College, Rajkot (1954); died 29th March
2001.
- Thakur Shri DHARMENDRASINHJI
BAHADURSINHJI, married
and had issue.
- Thakur Shri KRISHNAKUMARSINHJI
DHARMENDRASINHJI (qv)
- Kumar Shri Puransinhji
Dharmendrasinhji Jhala
-
 Kumar
Shri Falgunsinhji Dharmendrasinhji Jhala, educated at Rajkumar College,
Rajkot (1976); resides at Ahmedabad and is
an
environmentalist having worked as the education officer with the World
Wildlife Fund India from 1981 to 1983. He started the eco tourism
safari
lodge in 1983 at Endhania House in the gir forest
(property
of Maharajkumar Shardul Wala of Jetpur) 1992/1996. As an aqua-farmer he
has achieved record production in Saurashtra for carp and fresh water
giant
prawns (rosenbergii) at the vassal reservoir near Chuda which was
contracted
for ten years. Presently he is consultant for heritage and eco tourism
projects and since October 2000, he has been working full time in a
senior
management post with Louis Berger International Inc., at
Gandhinagar
in Gujrat, as well as pursuing post graduation studies in Ecology,
in 2005 he worked briefly with Carl Bro A/S of Denmark as
Senior Manager on the ADB funded East West Corrider Highway Project, in
March 2006 he joined Nagarjun
Construction Ltd. as Liaison Officer - Gujarat Projects;
since February 2006 he has been involved with a Project
for the restoration of 350 year old heritage structures at the
hill fort of Roha in Kutch and its conversion to a resort; married
Kumari Hemangini Devi, eldest daughter of Thakore Saheb
Kirtikumarsinhji
Prahladsinhji,
the present ruler of Lathi, and has
issue.
- Kumari Jayati, born 7th January
1992 in Rajkot; presently being
educated in 12th Standard at the Delhi
Public School in Bopal Ahmedabad.
- Kumari Rudrika, presently being
educated at the Delhi
Public School in Bopal Ahmedabad.
- Kumar Shri Suketusinhji
Dharmendrasinhji Jhala, educated at
Rajkumar College, Rajkot (1979);
- Thakur Shri KRISHNAKUMARSINHJI
DHARMENDRASINHJI (see
above)
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