PREDECESSORS AND SHORT HISTORY:
Founded
in 18th century, second largest Thikana in Jaipur after Sikar, related
to the families of Harina, Alsisar, Badangarh and Aruka. Rulers
include..
- Thakur KISHAN SINGH 1742/1745, born 1709, married and had
issue. He
died
1745.
- Thakur BHOPAL SINGH (qv)
- Raja BAGH SINGH (qv)
- Thakur PAHAR SINGH of Alsisar,
Heerwa,
Badangarh and Arooka. He died circa
1771.
- Daughter, married Maharaja BIJAY SINGH of Jodhpur.
- Thakur BHOPAL SINGH 1745/1771, born 1735, granted a mansab
of 1000 in 1756,
later raised to 1250, constructed the Khetri Mahal, died sp
1771.
- Raja BAGH SINGH 1771/1800, granted the title of Raja by
Madhoji Scindia,
married and had issue. He died 1800.
- Kunwar Hari Singh, adopted by Thakur Pahar Singh but died
young circa
1771.
- Thakur ABHAI SINGH (qv)
- Raja ABHAI SINGH 1800/1826, born 1769, title of Raja
confirmed by Maharaja
of Jaipur, was granted the pargana of Kotputli in 1806, married 1stly,
Rani Gulab Kanwar of Pokhran, married
2ndly,
Rani Swarup Kanwar of Auwa, and had issue. He died 2nd November 1826.
- Raja BAKHTAWAR SINGH (by 1st wife) (qv)
- Raja BAKHTAWAR SINGH 1826/1829, born 1790, married 3rdly,
daughter of Rawat
SARDAR SINGH of Salumber, committed sati, and had issue. He
died
31st December 1829.
- Raja SHIVNATH SINGH 1829/1843, born 1826, married 1841, the
daughter of
Thakur GULAB SINGH of Kesroli-Alwar, and had issue. He died 18th
January
1843.
- Rajkumari Rukmani Kumari, born 1842, married Rajkumar
Bhawani Singh of Narsinghgarh, and
had issue.
- Raja FATEH SINGH (qv)
- Raja FATEH SINGH 1843/1870, born 12th February 1843,
married 1stly, 1860
at Diggi, Rani Chand Kanwar, daughter of Thakur KUSHAL SINGH of Auwa,
married 2ndly, Rani Jodhiji of Nima, married 3rdly, Rani Jodhiji of
Bhinai.
He died spl 30th November 1870 at Delhi.
- Daughter (by a concubine), married 1879, Rao Raja Mool
Singh of Jodhpur.
 Raja AJIT SINGH Bahadur
1870/1901, born 16th October 1861 at
Alsisar, son of Thakur
CHATAR SINGH of Alsisar, married 1875,
the daughter of Thakur DEVI SINGH of Auwa,
died 16th May 1904, and had issue. He died 18th January 1901 at
Sikandra,
cremated at Mathura.
- Raja Shri JAI SINGH Sahib (qv)
- Rani Suraj Kanwar, born 16th September 1882, married
1894, HH Svasti
Shri
Rajadhiraja Sahib UMAID SINGH II Bahadur of Shahpura.
She died 8th August 1913.
- Yuvrani Chandra Kumari, born 17th January 1889, married
1903 Yuvraj Man
Singh of Pratapgarh.
- Raja Shri JAI SINGH Sahib 1901/1910, born 26th January
1893, died sp
30th March 1910.
- Raja Bahadur AMAR SINGH 1911/1927, born 27th September
1898, son of Thakur
Jaswant Singh of Alsisar, educated at Mayo College, Ajmer; married 4
wives
and died sp 6th May 1927 at Jaipur.
- Raja SARDAR SINGH Bahadur, born 16th March 1920, educated
at Mayo College,
Ajmer, M.A. (Cantab), Bar-at-Law, Member of the Jaipur Legislative
Council
1945, the Constituent Assembly 1947/1950, the Provisional Parliament
1950/1952
and the Rajya Sabha 1952/1956, secretary to the Maharaja of Jaipur,
Indian
Ambassador to Laos in 1959, married 25th November 1948 (div.), Rani
Bhuvan
Laxmi Devi, daughter of Supradipta Manyabara Lt.Gen. Maharajkumar
Singha Shumsher
Jung Bahadur
Rana of Nepal, and
his wife, Rani Tara Rajya Lakshmi Devi, (daughter of
HH Maharaja
Dhiraj
PRITHVI Bir Bikram of Nepal). He died sp 23rd February 1987 (#1).
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