PREDECESSORS AND SHORT HISTORY:
Predecessor
state of Manikpur founded in 1080, by Raja Manik Chand, brother of Raja
Jai Chand of Kannauj. Rulers were...
- Raja GUDAN DEO, 16th in descent from Raja Manik Chand,
established his
capital at Manda in 1542; married and had issue.
- Raja BHOJRAJ DEO (qv)
- Raja UGRASEN, became Raja of Kantit-Vijaipur.
- Raja UDIT SINGH, married and had issue.
- Raja PRITHVIRAJ SINGH (qv)
- Raja PRITHVIRAJ SINGH, 27th in descent from Raja
Manik Chand,
married
and had issue.
- Raja YASHWANT SINGH (qv)
- Raja CHHATRA SAL, succeeded as Raja Saheb of Daiya,
married and had issue.
- Several generations
- Raja BHAGWATI PRASAD SINGHJI, Raja Saheb of Daiya
(see below for
present descendants).
- Rajkumari Ganga Kunwar, married Thakur Sri Narendra
Singhji, Jagirdar of Raigaon.
- Raja RAM PRATAP SINGH, born 1860, married a daugher of
Maharaja Sir
RADHA PRASAD SINGH Bahadur of Dumraon,
and had issue.
- [?Rajkumari (name unknown), married (as his second
wife), Maharaj
Kumar Samarth Singh of Bhadarwa.]
- Raja Bahadur RAM GOPAL SINGH -/1941, he adopted Kunwar
Vishwanath Pratap Singh, son of Raja Bhagwati Prasad
Singh of Daiya in 1936; married Rani
Bhuvaneshwari Kumari, elder daughter of Raja KAMAL NARAYAN SINGH of Khairagarh, and had adoptive
issue. He died sp 1941.
- (A) Raja Bahadur VISHWANATH PRATAP SINGH (qv)
 Raja Bahadur VISHWANATH PRATAP SINGH 1941/2008, born
25th June
1931 in Allahabad, B.A., B.Sc., LL.B., son of Raja Bhagwati Prasad
Singh of Daiya,
adopted
by his predecessor in 1936, educated at Allahabad University, Allahabad
and Poona University, Poona; Member of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative
Assembly
1969/1971 and 1981/1983 and Member of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative
Council
1980/1981; Chief Minister, Uttar Pradesh 1980/1982; Member of the Lok
Sabha
1971/1974 and 1980 and Member of the Rajya Sabha 1983/1988; Union
Deputy
Minister/Minister of State/Minister holding portfolios of Commerce,
Supply,
Finance and Defence 1974/1977 and 1983/1987; Leader of the house, Rajya
Sabha 1984/1987; 8th Prime Minister of India 1989/1990, Foreign
Minister
1984/1987, married 25th June 1955, Rani Sita Kumari, born 1936 in
Deogarh, Udaipur, daughter of
Rawat SANGRAM SINGH II of Deogarh,
and his wife, Rani Krishna
Kumari, and had issue, two sons. He died 27th November 2008 at the
Apollo Hospital in Delhi, cremated at Allahabad on the banks of the
River Ganga on 29 November 2008.
- Raja Bahadur AJEYA PRATAP SINGH (qv)
- Rajkumar Abhai Pratap Singh, born 1959, married 198x,
Rajkumari Niharika Kumari, daughter of Raja ANAND SINGH of Mankapur, and has issue, two sons.
- Kunwar Akshay Singh
- Kumari Aditi Kumari
- Raja Bahadur AJEYA PRATAP SINGH (see above)
OTHER MEMBERS:
- Raja BHAGWATI PRASAD SINGHJI of Daiya, married 1stly, Smt.
Rani Jayratan Kunwar of Bhikhampur, married 2ndly, Smt. Rani (name
unknown) of Bardi Khatai, married 3rdly, Smt. Rani Brajraj Kunwar
of Panasi, and had issue.
- Justice Raja CHANDRA SHEKHAR PRASAD SINGH (+), Raja Saheb
of Daiya, Judge
of the Allahabad High Court, married
1stly, Rani Padma Devi, daughter of Raja CHANDRA BHANU DEB of Aul, and his wife, Rani Ramraj Kumari
Pattamahadei, married 2ndly, Rani Rajeshwari Devi of Kothi, and had
issue, four daughters and two sons. He died in office after
being mistakenly killed by dacoits.
- Rani Sudha Kumari, married 16th February 1971 in
Allahabad, Raja VISHNU
NARAYAN DUTT SINGH of Oel in U.P, and has
issue, two sons.
- Kunwar Rani Geeta Kumari, married Kunwar Hitendra
Singh of Banera, Rajasthan, son of Late
Col. Rajkumar Ghuman Singh, and has issue, one daughter and one son.
- Rani Sandhya Kumari, married Sri Rana SHIVNATH
SHARAN SINGH of Khajurgaon U.P.,
and
has issue, two sons.
- Kunwar Rani Sunita Kumari, married to Kunwar Deveshwar
Narayan Singh
of Tirwa, and has issue, two sons.
- Rajkumar Ajit Singh (+)
- Raja VIKRAM SINGH (qv)
- Smt. Rajkumari Kamla Devi (+), married Sri Kameshwar
Prasad
Singh
(+) of Sonepur (Bihar) (married 2ndly, Smt. Kishori Devi of Reypura),
and had issue.
- Sri Rajkumar Sant Bux Singh (+), Barrister-at-Law, of
Lincoln's Inn. Member of Parliament, Fatehpur
(IVth and Vth Lok Sabha), married Rajkumar Rani Vaidehi Singh of
Shankargarh, and had issue.
- Thakur Anand Singh, married Thakurani Usha Rai,
daughter of Raja AMBIKESHWAR BUX RAI of Bishrampur,
and has issue, 2 daughters.
- Kumari Jailakshmi Singh, born
1977, married Kunwar Anirudh
Singh of Ajairajpura in Rajasthan, and has issue, a two year old son
(2006).
- Kumari Tanushree Singh, born 1978, a practising
Lawyer.
- Adya Singh (+)
- Raja Bahadur VISHWANATH PRATAP SINGH, adopted by Raja
Bahadur Ram Gopal Singh of Manda in
1936,
and succeeded there in 1941. (see above)
- Smt. Rajkumari Vimla Devi, married Sri Nagendra Singh of
Beehat, and has issue.
- Smt. Neeta Singh married Sri Brajesh Kumar Singh
of Kursela.
- Smt. Nisha Singh married Sri Gupteshwar Singh of
Neri.
- Sri Dharmendra Singh married Smt. Neelam Singh
of Itaunja.
- Smt. Vineeta Singh married Kunwar Anshuman Singh
of Mahson.
- Sri Rajkumar Har Bux Singh (+), married Rajkumar Rani
Bhargavi
Kumari Devi, daughter of Shri SHATTRU MARDAN SHAHI of Dumaria, and his wife, Smt. Chandra Ketki
Devi, and has issue.
- Sri Kunwar Bhaskar Pratap Singh, married Smt. Rajkumari
Asha Kumari, eldest daughter of Raja NARAIN SINGH of Khandela-Junior, and his wife, Rani
Marudhar Kanwar.
- Smt. Rani Garima Singh, married 14th December
1973
(div. 1995), Raja Dr.
SANJAY SINGH of Amethi, and has issue.
- Shri Kunwar Aditya Singh (+)
- Sri Rajkumar Rajendra Prasad Singh (+), married Smt.
Radha Singh of Lakhanpur, and had issue.
- Smt. Madhurima Singh, married Kunwar Pradyumna Narayan
Dutt Singh of Oel.
- Sri Kunwar Ramendra Singh, married Smt. Ela Singh of
Dhaurpur.
- Smt. Arunima Singh, married Kunwar Anandeshwar Parihar
of Shohratgarh.
- Raja VIKRAM SINGH, present Raja Saheb of Daiyya, married
Smt. Rani Malvika Singh of Khajurgaon,
and has issue.
- Rajkumar Inder Singh, educated at Mayo College, Ajmer;
- Rajkumar Vikrant Singh, educated at Mayo College, Ajmer;
- Rajkumar Virat Singh, educated at Mayo College, Ajmer;
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