Netawal (Thikana)

Information

DynastySisodia
ClanRanawat
StateUdaipur (Chittor Dist.)
ReligionHinduism
Hindi Nameनेतावल
Last Updated04th Dec, 2023

Present Head/Ruler

Maharaja Shri LAKSHMAN DEV, 8th and present Thakur of Netawal, married to Pushpa Kumari of Thikana Amargarh (Bandanwara State, Ajmer) and has issues.

  • Baisa Tarunika Ranawat
  • Kunwar Yasvardhan Dev
    • Bhanwar Chaitanya Raj Dev

Short History

The Netawal branch of the Ranawat sub-clan of the Sisodia race is a junior branch of the Bagore family, descended from Maharaj Surat Singh, the second son of Maharaj Nath Singh of Bagore, who, in turn, was the son of Maharana Sangram Singh II of Udaipur.

Predecessors

  • Maharana Shri Sangram Singh II, 19th Maharana of Udaipur 1710/1734, married and had issues.
    • Maharana Jagat Singh II, 20th Maharana of Udaipur
    • Maharaj Nath Singh (qv)
    • Maharaj Bagh Singh, he was granted the Jagir of Karjali.
    • Maharaj Arjun Singh, he was granted the Jagir of Shivrati.
  • Maharaj Shri Nath Singh, 1st Thikanedar of Bagore, born 1715, married and had issue. He was assassinated in 1764 under orders, it is said, of Maharana Ari Singh II by Lal Singh Chundawat, who was later granted Bhainsrorgarh with the title of Rawat, the son of Rawat Kesri Singh of Salumber, by stabbing a dagger into his neck.
    • Maharaj Bhim Singh, 2nd Thikanedar of Bagore
    • Maharaj Surat Singh  (qv)
    • Maharaj Bhagwant Singh, whose descendants hold Peeladhar, from Bagore in Bhai Bhag, of Rs. 1,500 annual Rekh.
    • Maharaj Zalim Singh, received in Bhai Bhag from Bagore Jodhpuria of Rs. 2,500 annual Rekh, married and had issues. He died in 1806.
      • Run Singh, married at Duni, in Jaipur, with the daughter of Rao Prem Singh and granddaughter of Rao Shambhu Singh of Duni, the head of the Gogawat sub-clan of the Kachwaha family, and had issues, a son, and a daughter. He died in 1792.
        • Rup Singh (qv)
        • Gulab Kumari, married Rawal Bairi Sal of Samode
      • Fateh Singh, died in 1786.
    • Maharaj Bakht Singh, died childless.
  • Maharaj Shri SURAT SINGH, 1st Maharaj of Netawal, in Bhai Bhag (Brother’s share) from Bagore received Soniyana, Nilod, Bidag, Papronda etc. of an annual Rekh (estimation) about Rs. 4,500. He had married four times, but unfortunately, no direct male issue survived after him; hence, Rup Singh, the grandson of his brother Zalim Singh, succeeded him.
  • Maharaj Shri RUP SINGH, 2nd Maharaj of Netawal. He died in 1824.
    • Maharaj Shiv Singh (qv)
    • Maharaj Sawant Singh, granted the Jagir of Gahnoli, Dist. Dausa under Jaipur State in 1840.
    • Maharaj Ram Singh, granted the Jagir of Bhajera, Tehsil Todabheem, District Karauli.
  • Maharaj Shri SHIV SINGH, 3rd Maharaj of Netawal fl.1860, married and had issue.
    • Maharaj Shri Samdar Singh (qv)
    • Maharaj Bhairon Singh
      • Maharaj SONATH SINGH JI
      • Maharaj GOVIND SINGH JI
      • Maharaj DAULAT SINGH JI
      • Maharaj SULTAN SINGH JI, married twice and had issues, one son from each marriage.
        • Maharaj ZORAWAR SINGH JI, married to Lakshman Kunwar, of Negdiya and had 6 issues, 4 sons and 2 daughters.
          • Maharaj UDAI SINGH JI NETAWAL, married firstly SHAKUNTALA KUMARI of JHALON KI MADAR, MEWAR and secondly to KHAMORE, Mewar. He has 4 issues, one son and daughter from each of the marriages. He passed away in 2016.
            • Maharaj MAHENDRA SINGH JI, married Anita Rani, daughter of Maharaj Dalpat Singh Ji Rathore and his wife Rekha Kunwar of Thikana Lawri Sitamau, Malwa (M.P.) and has two issues, one daughter and a son.
              • Baisaraj Kulgaurvi Kumari
              • Kunwar Harshraj Singh
            • Maharaj YUVRAJ SINGH JI, married in Talawada and has issues, two sons.
              • Kunwar Nagendra
              • Kunwar Natwar
          • Maharaj BHAGAWAT SINGH JI NETAWAL, married to Uday Kumari of Thikana Jamla, Gujarat and has issue, one daughter.
            • Baisaraj Chitralekha
          • Maharaj ISHWAR SINGH JI, married and has issues, one son and a daughter.
            • Kunwar Kunalraj Singh
            • Baisa Manjal
          • Maharaj DEENDAYAL SINGH JI, married and has issues, one son and a daughter.
            • Kunwar Kuldeep Singh
            • Baisa Keerti
        • Maharaj JASWANT SINGH JI, married and has issues.
          • NARAYAN SINGH JI, married and had issue.
            • Krishnapal Singh
          • GAJRAJ SINGH JI, married and has issues.
            • Rajdeep Singh
            • Chandrabhan Singh
    • Maharaj Moti Singh
  • Maharaj Shri SAMDAR SINGH, 4th Maharaj of Netawal, married in Samvat 1930 (A.D. 1863) to the daughter of Maharaj Mangal Singh, the real brother of the late His Highness Maharaja Prithvi Singh of Kishangarh and had issue. He died on the 4th of Magh Sudh Samvat 1958 [A.D. 1901].
    • Maharaj Shri Bhopal Singh (qv)
    • Kalyan Singh, granted the Jagir of Genoli in 1914 by the Jaipur Durbar.
  • Maharaj Shri BHOPAL SINGH, 5th Maharaj of Netawal, married 1stly in 1890, a daughter of Rao Nirbhay Singh of Tonk in Gwalior State; married 2ndly in 1896, a daughter of Maharaj Bhim Singh [and sister of Ram Kishan Singh] in Bikaner who belonged to the blood royal of the Bikaner family, being descendants of Maharaja Gaj Singh of Bikaner; married 3rdly, youngest sister of his 2nd wife; married 4thly, the daughter of Gaj Singh and the sister of Rawal Deep Singh of Ghadiyala in Bikaner; and had issue. He died of cholera at the age of 43 in 1915.
    • Maharaj Shri Hari Singh (qv)
    • Narayan Singh Ji
    • Mohan Singh Ji
  • Maharaj Shri HARI SINGH, 6th Maharaj of Netawal, born 1895 as Jawan Singh, succeeded to the title and estate in 1915, appointed a Member of Mahand Raj Sabha in 1932, married in 1915 to the daughter of Kunwar Chaman Singh and grand-daughter of Raj Rana Devi Singh of Tana and had issue.
    • Maharaja Shri Balwant Singh (qv)
    • Maharaj Shri Dalwant Singh, born 1936
      • Divyaraj Singh
        • Dhananjay Singh
        • Baisa Navnidhi
      • Rohitaswa Singh
        • Baisa Pratibha Kumari
      • Priyawrat Singh
        • Baisa Neha
        • Bhanwar Devwrat Singh
  • Maharaja Shri BALWANT SINGH, 7th Maharaj of Netawal, born in 1922 as Bijey Singh, married and had issue.
    • Maharaja Shri Lakshman Dev (qv)
    • Maharaj Shri Khuman Dev
      • Kunwar Lokendra Dev
    • Maharaj Shri Ajay Dev
      • Kunwar Kaushal Raj Singh
  • Maharaja Shri LAKSHMAN DEV, 8th Maharaj of Netawal (see above)