Basantpur (Zamindari)


Information

DynastyBais
ClanSurayvansi
SubclanTrilokchandi
Villages14
ReligionHinduism
Hindi Nameबसंतपुर
Last Updated20th Aug, 2013

Present Head/Ruler

Thakur Sri Yeshveer Singh ji (1958 – present), preset head, M.A.from Lucknow University.

Short History

Zamindari of Basantpur was founded by Raja Basant Dev Shah in 1632.

Predecessors

  • Raja Basant Dev Shah
  • Raja Gayabux Singh (1822-1891)
  • Raja Santbux Singh (1874-1915)
  • Rai Bhadur Thakur Sri Lalla Singhji Lamberdar Sahab (1901-1994), married to Kunwari Bittidevi (1914) of Bachilgotra Taluqadar of Ganeshpur (District Sitapur, UP).
  • Thakur Master Sri Krishna Pal Singh ji (1937-2002), B.A. from Lucknow University, married with Kunwari Vidayawati of Raikwar Gotra in Khinghna Talluqa of Barabanki UP. Worked as Lecturer in Uttar Pradesh government.
  • Thakur Sri Yeshveer Singh ji (see above)