PRESENT RULER: Rai Bahadur Thakur SOURENDRA SHANKAR SINGH, Zamindar Saheb of Chandrapur and Padampur Estates since 1972.

born in August 1947, presently serving as the Managing Trustee of Chandrahasini and Gopaljee Mahaprabhu Trust in Chandrapur; married Rajkumari Seema Devi, daughter of Lal Saheb Bhola Nath Shah Deo of Lal Gutua, Chotta Nagpur, and has issue, one son and one daughter.

• Rajkumar Debendra Nath Singh, married Rajkumari Bharti Devi, daughter of Raja Ghanshyam Kishore Das of Chhuikhadan, and his wife, Rani Rajshree Devi, and has issue, one son.

  • Kunwar Viraswat Pratap Singh, born 26th September 2010.

• Rajkumari Suprabha Singh, married Kunwar Sahib Rameswar Prasad Singh, son of Rajkumar Amarendra Kishore Singh of Nayagarh, and his wife, Rajkumari Sabita Moyee Devi of Chandrapur (see below)

PREDECESSORS AND SHORT HISTORY: This estate was granted to Thakur Rup Singh in 1862, along with the title of Rai Bahadur as a hereditary distinction for his loyalty and service to the ruling government. The Estate comprised lands adjoining the two states of Chhatisgarh and Orissa with a total number of 178 villages. Estate holders were....

• Rai Bahadur Thakur RUP SINGH, 1st Zamindar of Chandrapur 1862/-; married and had issue, four sons.

  • Rai Bahadur Thakur HARIHAR SINGH (qv)

  • Kumar (name unknown) Singh

  • Kumar Shyam Sundar Singh

  • Kumar Kalicharan Singh

• Rai Bahadur Thakur HARIHAR SINGH, married and had issue, two sons.

  • Rai Bahadur Thakur BHAWANI SHANKAR SINGH (qv)

  • Kumar Ramdayal Singh, married and had issue, one daughter.

    • Kumari Katyani Devi, married a Pattayat Saheb of Gangpur.

• Rai Bahadur Thakur BHAWANI SHANKAR SINGH, he adopted Rajkumar Birendra Nath Singh eldest son of Pattayat Balabhadra Deb of Bamra, after the premature death of his son; married Kumari Srimati Devi, daughter of the Thakur Saheb of Jorasingha, and had issue, as well as adoptive issue.

  • Thakur Rudra Pratap Singh, married the sister of Pattayat Saheb Balabhadra Deb of Bamra, and had issue, one child who died in infancy. He died vpsp.

  • (A) Rajkumar Birendra Nath Singh, he succeeded as Rai Bahadur Thakur BIRENDRA NATH SINGH of Chandrapur (qv)

• Rai Bahadur Thakur BIRENDRA NATH SINGH, Zamindar Saheb of Chandrapur and Padampur Estates -/1972, eldest son of Pattayat Balabhadra Deb of Bamra, he succeeded by adoption; married Rajkumari Leelabati Devi, daughter of Rajkumar Srimanth Kumar Dev Burman of Tripura, and had issue, five children. He died 1972.

  • Rajkumari Jyostna Moyee Devi, married Rajkumar Kadam Chandra Deo of Bonai.

  • Rajkumari Pratibha Moyee Devi, married Rajkumar Dhruva Narayan Singh Deo of Raidhi.

  • Rajkumari Bidyut Moyee Devi, married Rajkumar Nakhul Shankar Lal Singh Handay of Ukhra in West Bengal.

  • Rajkumar Sourendra Shankar Singh, he succeeded as Rai Bahadur Thakur SOURENDRA SHANKAR SINGH (qv)

  • Rajkumari Sabita Moyee Devi, married Rajkumar Amarendra Kishore Singh, son of Raja Krushna Chandra Singh Mandhata of Nayagarh, and has issue.

    • Kunwar Saheb Rameswar Prasad Singh, married Rajkumari Suprabha Singh (see above).

• Rai Bahadur Thakur SOURENDRA SHANKAR SINGH (see above)

OTHER MEMBERS:

• Kumar Rani Padma Devi of Chandrapur, Dist. Janjir-Champa, Chattisgarh, married Rajkumar Pramode Chandra Deo Bhanj of Daspalla, born 15th January 1938, and has issue.

• Unknown, married and had issue ^(#1).

  • Thakur Kshiti Bhushan Singh Deo, married and had issue. He died after 1940.

    • Thakur Vijaya Kumar Singh Deo

  • Thakur Sashi Bhushan Singh, educated at Benares Hindu University.