GANGWAL (Taluk)

 
 
AREA:  REVENUE:  ACCESSION: 1954
LOCATION:  Oudh (Bahraich Distt.)  DYNASTY:  Janwar (Chandravanshi) RELIGION: Hindu

   
PRESENT RULER:  Raja UDAI PRATAP SINGH, married 1968, Rani Gopal Kumari of Gopalpur, and has issue, four daughters. 
  • Rajkumari Jyotsna Singh, married Kunwar Madhur Mohan Singh Rathore of Babra, and has issue, two daughters.
    • Kumari Nivedith Rathore
    • Kumari Divyanshi Rathore
  • Rajkumari Purnima Singh, married Tikka Saheb Rakesh Singh ji of Tharoch, Distt. Shimla in  Himachal Pradesh, and has issue, two children.
    • Kumar Kartikeya Singh
    • Kumari Padmakshi Singh
  • Rajkumari Archana Singh
  • Rajkumari Vandana Singh
PREDECESSORS and SHORT HISTORY:  Ancestor was Bariar Shah, Risaldar, who was granted the fief of Ikauna circa 1324. Rulers were....
  • Raja MADHO SINGH, 7th in descent from Bariar Shah
  • Raja GANESH SINGH (brother)
  • Raja MAHA SINGH (grandson) fl.1627
  • Raja CHAIN SINGH (grandson) fl.1723
  • Raja PRATAP SINGH (brother), married and had issue.
    • Raja JASWANT SINGH (qv)
  • Raja JASWANT SINGH, married and had issue. He died 1769.
    • SON, married and had issue.
      • Raja KISHAN PRASAD SINGH (qv)
      • SON, married and had issue.
        • Raja HARSARAN SINGH (qv)
        • Raja SHITLA BAKHSH SINGH (qv)
        • Raja NARPAT SINGH (qv)
  • Raja KISHAN PRASAD SINGH, died sp.
  • Raja HARSARAN SINGH, died sp.
  • Raja SHITLA BAKHSH SINGH, married Rani Sukhraj Kunwar and died sp.
  • Raja NARPAT SINGH, born 12th January 1822 (#1), Raja (Hereditary) [cr. 9.12.1864] (#2), Senior Representative of the elder branch of the Janwar Family (Balrampur, Oel, Kaimahra and Payagpur), married and had issue.
    • Raja SURYA PRAKASH SINGH (qv)
  • Raja SURYA PRAKASH SINGH, married Rani Itraj Kunwar (qv), died 1925. He died sp.
  • Rani Itraj Kunwar, widow of Raja Surya Prakash Singh -/1925, died 1925.
  • Raja BISHESHWAR BUX SINGH 1925/1930, married and had issue, two sons. He died 16th October 1930.
    • Raja BAJRANG BAHADUR SINGH (qv)
    • Kunwar Dhuj Singh, married Kanwarani Bakhtraj Kuer. He died sp 1940.
  • Raja BAJRANG BAHADUR SINGH, married and had issue.
    • Raja RAM SINGH (qv)
    • Kunwar Luxman Singh 
    • Kunwar Shatrughan Singh 
    • Kunwar Bharat Singh, married Kunwarani Mandavi Devi, and had issue.
      • Kunwar Arun Pratap Singh, married 1983, Kuwarani Ragini Singh, daughter of Kunwar Sarbh Bhupendra Singh of Nahan (Sirmur), and his wife, Kanwarani Sneh Latta, and has issue, two daughters.
        • Kumari Vasundhara Singh
        • Kumari Vijaya Singh
      • Kunwar Dharmendra Prasad Singh, later Maharaja Bahadur DHARMENDRA PRASAD SINGH of Balrampur, he was adopted 28th February 1963 by Maharaja Bahadur Pateshwari Prasad Singh and Maharani Rajya Laxmi Kumari Devi of Balrampur.
      • Kunwar Raghunandan Singh.
      • Kumari Rani Sharda Singh [Rani Sharda Singh of Agori Barhar], born 1st July 1957, married 1982, Raja ABUSHAN BRAHAM SHAH of Agori Barhar, and has issue, one son and two daughters.
  • Raja RAM SINGH, married and had issue.
    • Raja UDAI PRATAP SINGH (qv) 
    • Kunwar Krishna Kumar Singh, married 1975, Lalasaheb Varuna Kumari of Ilaka Tala of Rewa Estate, and has issue, two sons. (B-1/205, Nirala Nagar, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India)
      • Kunwar Shiv Kumar Singh, married 12th February 2005, Kumari Gayatri Jadeja, daughter of Kumar Shri Jogendrasinhji Vijaysinhji of Lodhika-Jnr.
      • Kunwar Shyam Kumar Singh
  • Raja UDAI PRATAP SINGH (see above)
Courtesy of Maharaj Kumar Jayendra Pratap Singh, November 2002 and Kunwar Shyam Kumar Singh, August 2003.
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