Naila (Thikana)

Information

DynastyRathore
ClanChampawat
StateJaipur
Hindi Nameनायला
Last Updated19th April 2025

Present Head/Ruler

Thakur DUSHYANT SINGH, present Thakur Sahib of Naila. Married Thakurani Usha Singh, and has issue.

  • Kunwar Trivikram Singh Naila, married 5th December 2005, Kunwarani Pallavi Singh, daughter of Lt.-Col. Thakur Padam Singh Parmar of Thikana Rampura (a branch of Thikana Ranasar) in Bikaner, and has issue, one daughter and a son.
    • Baisa Devyani Singh Naila, born 4th October 2009.
    • Bhanwar Shaurya Dev Singh Naila, born 10th March 2013.
  • Capt. Kunwar Hameer Singh Rathore, married 10th December 2005 in Jaipur, Kunwarani Gayatri Singh, and has issue.
    • Bhanwar Samarvijay Singh Rathore Naila, born 29th January 2009.

Short History

Thakur of Naila belongs to the Peelwa branch of the Champawat sub-clan of Rathore Rajputs.

Thakur Jeevraj Singh of Peelwa was a confidant of Maharaja Sawai Ram Singh II of Jaipur. Upon his death, his eldest son, Abhai Singh, succeeded him. His three younger sons—Shambhu Singh, Zorawar Singh, and Fateh Singh—came to Jaipur, where the Ram Singh II granted them the fiefs of Gondher (Santha), Kanota, and Naila respectively.

Ram Singh II appointed Fateh Singh Bakshi of the Qilajat, i.e., warden (lit., paymaster) of the forts. He also conferred the honour of tazim on him and appointed him as Prime Minister, a post he held until the accession of Madho Singh II.

Predecessor

  • Thakur FATEH SINGH 1863/1897, born 25th May 1830, son of Thakur Jivraj Singh of Peelwa; Diwan of Jaipur -/188;, Member of the State Council; Chief Minister and Vice-President of the State Council; Tazimi Sardar, Bakhshi Kilajat; married 1stly, Thakurani Sugan Kanwar, daughter of Bhati Thakur Umed Singh of Savdau, married 2ndly, Thakurani Brij Kanwar, daughter of Kachwaha Thakur Bhairu Singh of Watka, and had issue. He died 10th November 1897.
    • Thakur Roop Singh (by Thakurani Sugan Kanwar) (qv)
    • Thakur Guman Singh (by Thakurani Sugan Kanwar), born 28th November 1859, married a Kachhawa lady of Mahandwas, and had issue. He died 1916.
      • Thakur Lachman Singh, born 15th March 1880, married a Bhati lady of Bikampur, and had issue. He died 14th January 1951.
        • Thakur Mangal Singh, married and had issue.
          • Thakur Gopal Singh.
      • Thakur Moti Singh, born 1885, married and had issue. He died 1944.
        • Thakur Devi Singh, married and had issue.
          • Thakur Hari Singh.
  • Thakur ROOP SINGH 1897/1934, born 24th November 1856, Bakhshi Kilajat, married 1stly, married Thakurani Indra Kanwar, daughter of Khangarot Thakur Budh Singh of Harsoli, married 2ndly, Thakurani Raj Kanwar, daughter of Nathawat Thakur Guman Singh of Bagra-ka-Bas, and had issue. He died 13th October 1934.
    • Thakur Pratap Singh (by Thakurani Raj Kanwar) (qv)
    • Thakur Dalip Singh (by Thakurani Raj Kanwar), born 17th October 1888, married a Shekhawat lady of Singhason, and had issue, 3 sons and 4 daughters. He died 6th December 1944.
      • Thakur Man Singh
      • Thakur Ranjit Singh
      • Maj. Thakur Sumer Singh
  • Thakur PRATAP SINGH 1934/1940, born 1877, married 1stly December 1901, Thakurani Suraj Kanwar, daughter of Ranawat Thakur Bahadur Singh of Karansar, married 2ndly, a lady of Khatoli-Kotah, died 10th October 1903, married 3rdly, Thakurani Kishan Kanwar of Tota Bagha in Jaisalmer (Bhati), and had issue. He died 26th November 1940.
    • Kanwar Raghunath Singh (by Thakurani Suraj Kanwar), born 1900, married a Khangarot lady of Dudu. He died sp 1920.
    • Baisa Anant Kanwar [Moti Kanwar] (by second wife), 9th October 1903, married to Bankawat Raja Anandram of Lawan.
    • Thakur Daulat Singh (by Thakurani Kishan Kanwar) (qv)
  • Thakur DAULAT SINGH 1940/1990, born 1905, married to Prem Kanwar, daughter of Tanwar Thakur Bhairu Singh of Khatipura new Jaipur, and had issue. He died 1990.
    • Thakur Ram Singh (qv)
    • Baisa Rama Kumari, married Shekhawat Col. Thakur Pratap Singh of Khatu.
    • Baisa Uma Kumari, married Bundela Raja Surya Pratap Singh of Bijna.
  • Thakur RAM SINGH 1990/-, born 1926; married Thakurani Jhaliji of Sayla, Gujarat, and had issue, two sons.
    • Thakur Dushyant Singh (qv)
    • Thakur Bharat Singhji, married Thakurani Padmini Kumari of Lalgarh, M.P., and had issue.
      • Baisa Harsh Kumari, married to Apji Sahib Kushwant Singh ji of Koela and has one son.
        • Kanwar Aaditvir Singh, born 11th April 2005.
      • Kunwar Nirbhay Singh, married Kunwarani Jagrati Kumari Bhati of Bhanwari, Marwar.
        • Kanwar Krishnadev Rathore, born 3rd December 2012.
  • Thakur DUSHYANT SINGH (see above)