SHAHPUR (Taluka)

 
 
AREA:  26 km2 REVENUE:  14,000Rs ACCESSION: 
LOCATION:  Saurashtra DYNASTY:  Jadeja RELIGION:  Hindu
VILLAGES: 4 POPULATION: 1,393 (1921)  
PRESENT RULER:  Thakur AJITSINHJI PRABHATSINHJI, born 1st May 1916, married and has issue.
  • Yuvraj Harishchandrasinhji Ajitsinhji Jadeja, married and has issue.
    • Tika Omkarsinhji Harishchandrasinhji Jadeja

PREDECESSORS and SHORT HISTORY:  The Taluka, a Sixth Class State, is an ofshoot of the Rajkot House. The patrimony of Shahpur was given in appanage to Kallyanji, the third son of Thakur Saheb Mehramanji II of Rajkot in about 1771. The Taluka follows the rule of primogeniture for succession. The jurisdictional powers of the Taluka are: Criminal - two years rigorous imprisonment and fines up to 200Rs, Civil -  fines up to 500Rs. Rulers were.....
  1. Thakur  KALLAJEE/KALLYANJI MEHRAMANJI 1771/-, married and had issue.
    • Thakur KASHIAJI KALLYANJI (qv)
    • Kumar Shri Mokadji Kallyanji
    • Kumar Shri Ravaji Kallyanji

  2. Thakur KASHIAJI KALLYANJI, married and had issue.
    • Thakur RADHOJI KASHIAJI (qv)
    • Kumar Shri Kayaji Kashiaji, received half of Padavla as his share of the patrimony.
    • Kumar Shri Raisinhji Kashiaji, received half of Padavla as his share of the patrimony.

  3. Thakur RADHOJI KASHIAJI, married and had issue.
    • Thakur VEROJI RADHOJI (qv)

  4. Thakur VEROJI RADHOJI, married and had issue.
    • Thakur KALOJI VEROJI (qv)
    • Kumar Shri Bhavaji Veroji

  5. Thakur KALOJI VEROJI, married and had issue.
    • Thakur AMARSINHJI KALOJI (qv)
    • Kumar Shri Rasaji Kaloji
    • Kumar Shri Ramsinhji Kaloji

  6. Thakur AMARSINHJI KALOJI, married and had issue.
    • Thakur BHUPATSINHJI AMARSINHJI (qv)
    • Kumar Shri Verubha Amarsinhji
    • Kumar Shri Jasubha Amarsinhji

  7. Thakur BHUPATSINHJI AMARSINHJI 1878/1907, born 1867, succeeded 25th December 1878 (#1), married and had issue. He died 8th November 1907.
    • Thakur PRABHATSINHJI BHUPATSINHJI (qv)

  8. Thakur PRABHATSINHJI BHUPATSINHJI 1907/-, born 29th June 1894, succeeded 8th November 1907, married and had issue.
    • Thakur AJITSINHJI PRABHATSINHJI (qv)
    • Kumar Shri Amratsinhji Prabhatsinhji
    • Kumar Shri Mahendrasinhji Prabhatsinhji

  9. Thakur AJITSINHJI PRABHATSINHJI (see above)

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1. "The Golden Book of India"; LETHBRIDGE, Roper, MacMillan & Co., 1893, p.495