VILLAGES: x
AREA: 374.5 km2
LOCATION: Oudh (Bahraich Dist.)
REVENUE: Rs
DYNASTY: Bisen
ACCESSION: 1954
RELIGION: Hindu
PRESENT RULER: Raja CHANDRAMANI KANT SINGH, Present Raja Saheb of Bhinga (Bhinga House, Cantt. Road, Lucknow, India)
married 1stly, Rani Sahib Uttra Kumari of Awagarh, married 2ndly, Rani Sahib Shubhrashree Singh, and has issue (by first wife).
Rajkumari Gayatri Kumari, married 29th January 1983, Rawat Nirbhay Singh of Salumber, and has issue.
Yuvaraj Rudramani Kant Singh, born 16th February 1966 at Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, educated at Mayo College, Ajmer 1977/1986, at University of Lucknow 1986/1989 (B.Com.); Manager, H.C.L. Limited 1989/1996; Regional Manager, Suman Motels Limited 1996/2000; Country Manager, I.M.S. Digital Limited 2000/2003; married 1stly, 22nd January 1995, Yuvrani Sulakshana Kumari, died 29th July 1998, daughter of daughter of Maharaj Lokendra Singh of Panna, and his wife, Rani Nishi Kumari, married 2ndly, 23rd April 2000, Yuvrani Dakeshneshwari Kumari, daughter of Raja Kameshwar Singh of Shankarpura and Bahadurpur Raj, in Begusarai - Bihar.
Rajkumar Alekshandra Singh, married Kumari Sangita Kumari, daughter of Maharaj Jayendra Singhji of Uniara, and has issue, two children.
PREDECESSORS AND SHORT HISTORY: The Taluq was granted to Kunwar Bhawani Singh, second son of Raja Ram Singh of Gonda. Rulers were...
Raja BHAWANI SINGH, younger son of Raja Ram Singh of Gonda. He died after 1710.
Raja SARV DAMAN SINGH
Raja SHEO SINGH
Raja JAGAT SINGH
Raja SARABJIT SINGH
Raja KRISHNA DUTT SINGH, Raja (Hereditary) [cr. 9.4.1884] (#2), married and had issue. He died 24th April 1884 (#1 ).
Raja Saheb UDAI PRATAP SINGH (qv)
Kumari (name unknown) [Rani Sahiba of Malhajini], married Raja Bijai Singh of Malhajini, and had issue.
Raja Saheb Rajarshi UDAI PRATAP SINGH, C.S.I., Raja of Bhinga 1862/- (#4); born 3rd September 1850, educated at the Court of Wards Institute, Lucknow; he took charge of the estate in 1869; he was presented with a cannon by the Government of India in 1887; he was also exempted him from the operation of the Arms Act and from personal attendance in Civil Courts; established Kshatriya Upkarni Mahasabha for which he made an endowment of 35,000Rs; founded the Bhinga Raj Kshatriya Scholarship, and the Edward Scholarships; has donated 11,000Rs for sending a Kshatriya graduate to Oxford or Cambridge University; has endowed 10 lakhs of rupees for the Hewett Kshatriya High School at Benares; he was granted the title of Rajarshi by the Mahasabha which has been recognised by Government as a style of address; retired from public life in 1895; author of A history of the Bhinga Raj Family (1883); Democracy not suited to India (1888), The decay of the landed Aristocracy in India (1892);Memorandum on the education of the sons of Landlords (1882); Minute on the Law of Sedition in India (1892); The Russul Question (1893) andViews and Observations (1907); married (a), a daughter of the Chauhan Raja of Mirzapur, married (b), Rani Murar Kunwar, daughter of Raja Raghunath Shah of Agori Barhar, and had issue. He died after 1910 and before 1930.
Kunwar Surendra Bikram Singh (by Rani Murar Kunwar), born 18th December 1878.
Raja Saheb RAJENDRA BAHADUR SINGH (qv)
Kunwar Man Mahendra Bikram Singh (by Rani Murar Kunwar), married and had issue.
Maharani Brijraj Kunwar, born 26th November 1907, married 8th February 1920 HH Maharawal Lakshman Singhji Bahadur of Dungarpur. She died 21st January 1982.
Raja Saheb RAJENDRA BAHADUR SINGH, married and had issue. He died after 1933.
Raja Saheb VIRENDRA KANT SINGH (qv)
Rajkumar Yogendra Kant Singh (third son), married Rajkumari (name unknown) Kunwar, the second daughter of Raja Raja Tejbali Singh Shah of Agori Barhar, and issue.
Kunwar Yopendra Kant Singh, married and had issue.
Kunwar Sataindra Kant Singh, married and had issue.
Rajkumar Jayendra Singh of Lachmanpur (fourth son), married Rajkumari Brijraj Kunwar, eldest daughter of Raja Raja Tejbali Singh Shah of Agori Barhar, she died sp.
Raja Saheb VIRENDRA KANT SINGH, married and had issue.
Yuvaraj Alekshandra Kant Singh, married and had issue.
Raja Saheb CHANDRA MANI KANT SINGH (qv)
Rani Bhuratna Prabha Kumari, married Rawat Sahib Nahar Singhji II of Deogarh, and has issue, two sons and one daughter.
Kunwar Chamendra Kant Singh, born 23rd July 1918, married 13th July 1936, Rajkumari Shyamraj Kanwar, fourth daughter of Raja Tejbali Singh Shah of Agori Barhar, and had issue.
Kunwar Arunaindra Kant Singh, born 19th December 1940.
Kunwar Varunaindra Kant Singh, born 27th September 1945, married Kunwarani Shashi Prabha Singh, and has issue, one son and two daughters.
Kunwar Upaindra Kant Singh, born 17th September 1948, married Kunwarani Ragini Singh.
Kunwar Shelendra Kant Singh, born 19th November 1951, married Kunwarani Rita Singh, and has issue, two sons.
Raja Saheb CHANDRA MANI KANT SINGH (see above)
OTHER MEMBERS:
Rajkumari (name unknown), married Maharaj Simarath Singhji of Raoti.
Rani Devsharan Kanwar, married Rawat Raj Singhji, 2nd Rawat Saheb of Meja, and had issue.
1. "The Golden Book of India";LETHBRIDGE, Roper, MacMillan & Co., 1893 p. 548
2. F.D. No. 1111A
3. "Dictionary of Indian Biography" by C. E. Buckland, Swan Sonnenschein & Co., Lim., London, 1906, p.44-45
4. "The Indian Biographical Dictionary 1915" by C. Hayavadana Rao (Editor), Pillar & Co., Madra, 1916, p.44