Badanwara (Istimrari)

Information

DynastyRathore
ClanJodha
StateJodhpur (Ajmer Distt.)
Revenue₹ 27,000 (1891)
Villages21
ReligionHinduism
Hindi Nameबदानवाडा
Last Updated17th Jul, 2018

Present Head/Ruler

Rao Bahadur HARENDRA SINGH, Rao Saheb of Badanwara.

Short History

Thakur of Badanwara is a Rathore Rajput of the Bhinai family and holds an estate of twenty-one villages.

Predecessors

  • Thakur Udai Bhan I, 2nd Thakur of Bhinai, married and had issue.
    • Thakur Kesri Singh, 3rd Thakur of Bhinai
    • Thakur Suraj Mal (qv)
    • Kushal Kunwar, married before 1675 to Raja Bhim Singh of Banera as his sixth wife.
  • Thakur SURAJ MAL, Thakur of Badanwara, married and had issue.
    • Thakur Amar Singh (qv)
    • Thakur Fateh Singh of Padlia.
    • Thakur Sultan Singh of Jaola.
    • Thakur Indar Singh of Kalyanpura.
  • Thakur AMAR SINGH, Thakur of Badanwara, married and had issue.
    • Thakur Bahadur Singh (qv)
    • Thakur Man Singh of Jotayan.
    • Thakurani Bhaktawar Kanwar, married Thakur Gaj Singhji of Khandela.
  • Thakur BAHADUR SINGH, Thakur of Badanwara, married and had issue.
    • Thakur Akhay Singh (qv)
    • Thakur Bhairon Singh, founder of the Amargarh family.
  • Thakur AKHAY SINGH, Thakur of Badanwara, married and had issue.
    • Thakur Abhay Singh (qv)
  • Thakur ABHAY SINGH, Thakur of Badanwara, married and had issue.
    • Thakur Pratap Singh (qv)
  • Thakur PRATAP SINGH, Thakur of Badanwara, married and had issue.
    • Thakur Suraj Mal (qv)
  • Thakur SURAJ MAL II,Thakur of Badanwara, he adopted as his successor, Kunwar Bharat Singh of Kalyanpura in 1852,
  • Rao RANJIT SINGH, Thakur of Badanwara -/1894, born 1844 (or 1851) as Kunwar Bharat Singh of Kalyanpura, adopted in 1852, he was granted the title of Rao in 1877 as a personal distinction, Honorary Magistrate and Munsif within the limits of his own estate, married and had issue. He died 4th April 1894.
    • Thakur Gaj Singh (qv)
  • Rao GAJ SINGH, Rao Saheb of Badanwara 1894/1916, born 1871, educated at Mayo College, Ajmer; he was granted the title of Rao in 1901 and the title of Rao Bahadur in 1910.
  • Rao Bahadur RAMESHWAR SINGH, Rao Saheb of Badanwara, born 1904, died sp 1935. Married Rani (later Majisa) Chauhanjisa, second daughter of Chauhan Raja Janak Singh of Nimrana in Alwar State by his second wife, a daughter of Badgujar Thakur Prithvi Singh of Tasing in Alwar State, she died in 1956.
  • Rao Bahadur CHANDRA SINGH, Rao Saheb of Badanwara 1935/(1948), adopted from Amargarh, married and had issue, four sons.
    • Kanwar Raghubir Singh
  • Rao Bahadur HARENDRA SINGH, Rao Saheb of Badanwara (see above)