PREDECESSORS AND SHORT HISTORY:
Founded
in 1434. A Second Class state in Rewa Kantha Agency. Rulers were ....
- Rana BIR SINGHJI 1674/1711
- Rana NAR SINGHJI 1711/1735
- Rana WAKHAT SINGHJI 1735/1757
- Rana DIP SINGHJI 1757/1782
- Rana DURJANSALJI 1782/1786
- Rana JAGAT SINGHJI 1786/-
- Rana PARTAB SINGHJI -/1817, married and had issue.
- Rana SHIV SINGHJI (qv)
- Rana FATEH SINGHJI (qv)
- Rana SHIV SINGHJI 1817/1818
- Rana FATEH SINGHJI 1818/1849, married 1821, Rani
Chiman Kunwari
of Pratapgarh.
- Rana DALPAT SINGHJI 1849/1852
- Rana DALELSINHJI 1852/1867, married and had issue.
- HH Maharaja WAKHATSINHJI DALELSINHJI (qv)
- HH Maharaja WAKHATSINHJI DALELSINHJI 1867/1929,
born 11th August
1860, succeeded 7th October 1867, K.C.I.E. [cr.1889] (#1),
educated at Rajkumar College, Rajkot; married and had issue. He died
27th
April 1929.
- Yuvaraj Ranjitsinhji Wakhatsinhji, married and had issue.
He died vp.
- Col. HH Maharaja Sri VIRBHADRASINHJI RANJITSINHJI (qv)
- Maharajkumar Harischchandrasinhji Ranjitsinhji (4th
son), born 27th
August
1924, married 2ndly, 11th August 1980, Rani Himmat Kunwarba Sahiba,
daughter
of Major HH Maharana Shri Maharaja Shri Raj Sir GHANSHYAMSINHJI
AJITSINHJI
Sahib Bahadur of Dhrangadhra. He
died
3rd December 1987.
- Col. HH Maharaja Sri VIRBHADRASINHJI RANJITSINHJI
1929/1986, born 8th
June 1910 in Lunawada, invested with full ruling powers on 2nd October
1930, Member
of the Chamber of Princes, married Maharajkumari Manher Kunwari
[HH
Maharani Kusum Kunwari of Lunawada], daughter of Capt. HH Maharana Raj
Saheb Shri Sir AMARSINHJI
BANESINHJI
[Gangubha] of Wankaner, and had
issue. He died 1986.
- HH Maharaja Sri BHUPENDRASINHJI VIRBHADRASINHJI (qv)
- Maharaj Pushpendrasinhji Virbhadrasinhji Solanki, married
the daughter
of Leela Mulgaonkar and Sumant Mulgaonkar [Moolgaokar] of Telco fame
and
chief of the Central Social Welfare Board.
- Rajkumari Meenakshi Devi, married 1991, Rajkumar Vijit
Singh of Jaipur.
-
Maharaj Ajeet Virbhadrasinh Solanki (by Maharani Kusum
Kunwari), married Rani Tejal Solanki, and has issue.
- Rajkumar Ashutosh Ajeetsinh Solanki, born 27th December
1983
- Rajkumari Amrita Solanki, born 26th April 1987 in Pune,
presently (2007) in third year at college, studying Commerce.
-
Maharaj Indrajeet Virbhadrasinh Solanki (by Maharani
Kusum Kunwari), born 15th March 1948, married in Bombay, Rani Padmini
Solanki, and has issue.
- Rajkumar Kunal Indrajeetsinh Solanki
- Rajkumari Karishma Solanki
- HH Maharaja Sri BHUPENDRASINHJI VIRBHADRASINHJI (see above)
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