PREDECESSORS AND SHORT HISTORY:
Originally
known as Taroul or Tiroul. The ancestor of the family was Kunwar Sujan
Singh, son of Raja Sangram Singh of Tiroul. Rulers were...
- Babu PRATAP SINGH 1628/1682, fixed his headquarters at
Rampur near old
town of Aror, there he built a fort (garh), naming it after
himself.
- Babu CHHATRADARI SINGH fl.1722
- UNKNOWN, married and had issue.
- Babu ABHIMAN SINGH (qv)
- Kunwar Sarnam Singh, married and had issue.
- Babu ABHIMAN SINGH, married and had issue. He died after
1800.
- Kunwar Bhairon Baksh Singh, father of 4 sons.
- Kunwar Audhan Singh, married and had issue.
- Kunwar Bishnath Singh, married and had issue.
- Kunwar Sitla Bakhsh Singh
- Kunwar Devamangal Singh
- Raja AJIT SINGH (qv)
- Kunwar Sarabjit Singh
- Kunwar Umand Singh, father of 2 sons.
- Raja AJIT SINGH -/1889, Raja [cr. 1.1.1877] (#1), married and had
issue. He died
1889.
- Kunwar Sukhdeo Singh, overlooked in the succession.
- Kunwar Jagdeo Singh, overlooked in the succession.
- Raja Bahadur Raja PRATAP BAHADUR SINGH (qv)
- Raja Bahadur Raja PRATAP BAHADUR SINGH 1889/1921, title of
Raja made
hereditary
in 1898, Vice President of the British Indian Association 1911/1918,
married
1stly (aged 9), a sister of Thakur Raghunath Singh of Isanpur, married
2ndly,
a daughter of the Taluqdar of Antu, married 3rdly, a daughter of the
Taluqdar
of Antu (sister of the 2nd wife), married 4thly, a daughter of the
Taluqdar
of Dhingwas, married 5thly, a niece of the Taluqdar of Antu (paternal
1st
cousin of the 2nd and 3rd wives), and had issue. He died 1921.
- Raja AJIT PRATAP SINGH (qv)
- Kumari (name unknown),
married Yuvraj Dewakar Praksh Singh of Kasmanda.
- Rani Padmavati Devi, born 17th July 1918 in Pratapgarh,
Uttar Pradesh; married
Maj. Raja Bahadur BIRENDRA BAHADUR SINGH of Khairagarh, and had issue.
- ?Kunwar Jang Bahadur Singh, migrated to the Caribbean in
the early part of the 20th Century, married and had issue.
- Kunwar Harnanan Singh, married Dolly (Harnanan Singh),
and had issue.
- Kunwar Kunj Beharry Singh B.Sc., born 18th August
1960 in Trinidad and Tobago, B.Sc. in Industrrial Engineering and the
Technical Marketing Program at General Electric. President and CEO of
Cenosystems Incorporated in New York City, a consulting and advisory
services company.
 Raja AJIT PRATAP SINGH, born 14th January 1917, educated
at Cambridge, Member of
the Uttar
Pradesh
Legislative Assembly 1946/1952 and 1967/1977, Cabinet Minister for
Forests, Sports, Tourism, Animal Husbandry, Jail, Civil Defence and
Homeguard for Uttar Pradesh 1969/1977, Member of the Rajya Sabha
1958/1962, Member of the 3rd and 7th Lok Sabha, Member of the Uttar
Pradesh Legislative Council 1985 (Bi-election) and 1988/1992, Minister
for Excise 1985, Minister for Excise and Forests -/1988, Deputy
Chairman of the State Planning Commission, Uttar Pradesh 1986/1988,
President
of the British India Association (Avadh) 1998/2000,
Secretary-cum-Manager for the Colvin Taluqdars' College, LKO,
1998/2000, married
1stly, Rani
Lakshmi Devi, (possibly sister of Raja DINESH SINGH of Kalakankar), and
had
issue,
4 sons and 1 daughter, married 2ndly, Rani Nikhat Devi, and had issue,
1 son and 4 daughters. He died 6th January 2000 at Lucknow. (Raja
Ajit Pratap Singh Marg, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India)
- Raja ABHAY PRATAP SINGH (by Rani
Lakshmi Devi) (qv)
- Rajkumar Akhil Pratap Singh (by Rani
Lakshmi Devi), fourth son, married and has issue.
- Kunwar Amaresh Pratap Singh, married Rajkumari
Gitanjali Devi, daughter of Raja SARAT KUMAR DEB, Raja Saheb of Aul,
and his wife, Rani
Sushree Devi, and has issue, one son.
- Kumar Abhyuday Pratap Singh
- Rajkumar Ajai Pratap Singh (by Rani Nikhat Devi), married
and has issue.
- Raja ABHAY PRATAP SINGH (see above)
OTHER MEMBERS:
- Kunwar Sachin Pratap Singh of Pratapgarh (UP)
- Thakurani
Shobha Rani, married 1956, Thakur BIKRAM SINGH of Pokhran, and has issue.
- Rajkumar Adwait Pratap Singh, married and has issue.
- Thakurain Shubha Singh, married 1979, Thakur Dr. Rakesh
Kumar Singh of Akaltara Zamindari, and has issue.
- Kumari Shambhavi Singh, born 31st August 1980,
married Yuvraj Anant Vikram Singh of Amethi.
- Kumari Aparna Singh, born 1st August 1983,
married Bhanwar Digvijay Singh of Gangiasar in Jaipur.
- Kumar Raghavendra Singh, presently (2006) is in
second year of Law study at I.L.S. Law College, Pune.
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