PRESENT RULER: Rawat Shri VEERBHADRA SINGHJI, 16th Rawat Sahib of Deogarh since 18th August 2012 (Deogarh Mahal, Gokul Vilas, Deogarh - 313331, Rajasthan, India)

born 3rd July 1959 in Ajmer, formerly a Planter, presently (2009) a hotelier; married 1st May 1985 in Ajmer, Rani Namrata Kumari, daughter of Air Vice Marshal Thakur Chandan Singh A.V.S.M., P.V.S.M. of Bagawas, and his wife, Thakurani Junu Kumari, daughter of Thakur Bhom Singh of Umaidnagar, and has issue, one son and one daughter.

• Kunwar Mayurdwaj Singh

• Baisa Pavitra Kumari

PREDECESSORS AND SHORT HISTORY: Also known as Devgarh, located 38 kms NE of Udaipur, a Jagir belonging to the Sangawat sub-clan of the Chundawat clan of the Sisodia Royal Family. The Rawat of Devgarh is one of 16 feudal barons privileged to wait on the Maharana of Udaipur (Mewar). The founder of the family was Rawat Chunda, one of whose sons (Rawat Kandhal), was father of Rawat Sanga Singh, the first Rawat of Devgarh. The rulers are ....

1. Rawat SANGA SINGH, 1st Rawat of Deogarh 1521/1574, married Rajkumari Shyam Kunwari, daughter of Rao Jaimal of Merta, and had issue.

   • Rawat DUDA SINGH (qv)

2. Rawat DUDA SINGH, 2nd Rawat of Deogarh 1574/1611, married and had issue. He died 1611.

   • Rawat ISAR DAS (qv)

3. Rawat ISAR DAS, 3rd Rawat of Deogarh 1611/1641, married and had issue. He died 1641.

   • Rawat GOKUL DAS I (qv)

4. Rawat GOKUL DAS I, 4th Rawat of Deogarh 1641/1669, married and had issue.

   • Rawat Shri Dwarka Dasji (qv)

   • Kunwar Sabal Singh, he was granted the jagir of Bassi and succeded there as Rao SABAL SINGH of Bassi.

   • Kunwar Daulat Singh, he was granted the jagir of Daulatgadh.

   • Baisa Udai Kanwar, married Kunwar Padam Singh of Samuja, and had issue, six sons.

5. Rawat DWARKA DAS, 5th Rawat of Deogarh 1669/1706

6. Rawat SANGRAM SINGH I, 6th Rawat of Deogarh 1706/1737, married and had issue.

   • Rawat JASWANT SINGH (qv)

   • Kunwar Jai Singh, he was granted the jagir of Sangramgarh and succeeded there as Rawat Jai Singhji of Sangramgarh.

7. Rawat JASWANT SINGH, 7th Rawat of Deogarh 1737/1776, married and had issue.

   • Rawat RAGHAV DAS (qv)

   • Kunwar Gopal Das, married and had issue.

     • Kunwar Gyan Singh, he was granted the jagir of Gyangarh and succeded there as Rawat GYAN SINGH, 1st Rawat Sahib of Gyangarh [cr.ca1800]

     • Kunwar Ajit Singh, he was granted the jagir of Kareda.

   • Maharani Kundan Kunwar, married Maharaja Sawai Madho Singhji II of Jaipur.

8. Rawat RAGHAV DAS, 8th Rawat of Deogarh 1776/1786, married and had issue.

   • Kunwar Anop Singh, married and had issue. He died vp aged 22.

     • Rawat GOKUL DAS II (qv)

9. Rawat GOKUL DAS II, 9th Rawat of Deogarh 1786/1821, married and had issue. He died 1821.

   • Rawat NAHAR SINGH I (qv)

   • Maharani Shringar Kunwar, married Maharao Kishore Singhji II of Kotah.

10. Rawat NAHAR SINGH I, 10th Rawat of Deogarh 1821/1847

11. Rawat RANJIT SINGH, 11th Rawat of Deogarh 1847/1867, married and had issue.

    • Rawat KRISHNA SINGH (qv)

12. Rawat KRISHNA SINGH, 12th Rawat of Deogarh 1867/1900, born 1847, married 1stly, 1887, Rani Monghi Kunwarba Sahiba of Dhrangadhra, married 2ndly, Rani Mertaniji of Ghanerao, and had issue, as well as adoptive issue. He died sp 1900.

    • Kunwar Jaswant Singh, married Kunwarani Ajab Kunwar of Badnore, died January 1886. He died vpsp January 1886.

    • (A) Kunwar Pratap Singh [Anop Singh], adopted from Sangramgarh, married and had issue. He died before his adoptive father before 1900.

      • Rawat VIJAI SINGH (qv)

13. Rawat VIJAI SINGH, 13th Rawat of Deogarh 1900/1943, born 1891, educated at Mayo College, Ajmer; married Rani Nand Kunwar, daughter of Raj Rana ZALIM SINGH of Delwara, and had issue. He died 1943.

    • Rawat SANGRAM SINGH II (qv)

    • Rani Laxmi Kumari Chundawat, born 24th June 1916, Member of the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly 1962/1971, Member on the Panel of Chairmen, Rajasthan Legislative Assembly; Member of the Rajya Sabha 1972/1978, President of the Rajasthan P.C.C., author of a number of books in Hindi and Rajasthani, married 1934, Rawat Tej Singhji of Rawatsar, and has issue. (Lakshmi Niwas, Jagdeesh Marg, Bani Park, Jaipur, Raiasthan)

    • Baisa Khuman Kunwar, married into Bagri.

14. Rawat SANGRAM SINGH II, 14th Rawat of Deogarh 1943/1965, married Rani Krishna Kumari of Dumraon, and had issue. He died 1965.

    • Rawat Shri NAHAR SINGH II (qv)

    • Rani Sita Kumari, born 1936 in Deogarh, Udaipur, educated at Sophia Girls College, Ajmer; married 25th June 1955, Raja Bahadur Vishwanath Pratap Singh of Manda, and has issue, two sons.

    • Thakur Mandhata Singh, educated at Mayo College, Ajmer; married Thakurani Govind Kumari, daughter of Thakur Sahib Sawant Singhji Chauhan of Baneria (Mewar), and has issue, two children.

      • Baisa Mayank Kumari [Rajmata Mayank Kumari Deo of Jeypore], educated at Sophia Girls College, Ajmer; married Shri Maharaja Shakti Vikram Deo of Jeypore Estate in Orissa, and has issue, one daughter.

      • Kunwar Kaushlendra Singh

    • Thakur Indrajeet Singh, educated at Mayo College, Ajmer; formally a Tea Planter and now retired and settled in Jaipur; married Thakurani Yogini Kumari of Gamph in Gujarat, and has issue, two children.

      • Baisa Hemangini Kumari, educated at Sophia Girls College, Ajmer.

      • Kunwar Prithivraj Singh, educated at Mayo College, Ajmer; at present he is settled in Africa; married Kunwarani Aaditi Kumari, daughter of Maharaj Suman Singhji of Jodhpur, and his wife, Rani Nirmala Kumari.

    • Kunwarani Chandramani Kumari, educated at Sophia Girls College, Ajmer; married Kunwar B. K. Singh, and has issue, three children, one daughter and two sons.

    • Thakurani Shakuntala Kumari, educated at Sophia Girls College, Ajmer; married Thakur K. A. P. Singhji of Pratapgarh, U.P., and has issue, two daughters.

    • Lt.-Col. Thakur Randhir Singh, educated at Mayo College, Ajmer; he served in the Indian Army in the Armoured Corps and commanded a regiment, he was also wounded in the India-Pakistan War of 1971; married Thakurani Chandra Kumari, daughter of Maharaj Govardhan Singhji Sahib of Nachana in Jaisalmer, and has issue, one son.

      • Kunwar Hemant Raj Singh, educated at Mayo College, Ajmer and at M.S. University, Baroda; he was a Tea Planter from 1996 to 2009 in Dooars, West Bengal for Duncans Industries L.T.D.; at present (2010) he is working for the Mehrangarh Museum trust, looking after the Jodhpur Fort as a Manager, Adminstration; married 2001, Kuwarani Leena Singh of Bakhatgarh, and has issue, one son.

        • Bhawar Suryanshu Singh

    • Thakur Vikram Singh, educated at Mayo College, Ajmer; married Thakurani Vijaylaxmi Kumari of Junia, and has issue, two children.

      • Baisa Devangana Kumari

      • Kunwar Ripudman Singh

15. Rawat Shri NAHAR SINGHJI II, 15th Rawat of Deogarh (1965/2012), born 1932, married Rani Bhuratna Prabha Kumari, daughter of Yuvaraj Alekshendra Kant Singh of Bhinga, and had issue, two sons and one daughter. He died 18th August 2012.

    • Rawat Shri Veerbhadra Singhji (qv)

    • Baisa Aradhana Kumari [Rani Aradhana Kumari of Idar], born 1st February 1963 in Ajmer, Rajasthan, married 10th July 1986 in Jaipur, Maharaj Karan Singh of Idar, Managing Director - Spectrum International Hospitality Services, Sydney, Australia; and has issue, one son and one daughter.

      • Kunwar Nidhiraj Singh

      • Baisa Vindhya Kumari

    • Thakur Shatrunjai Singh, born 7th January 1965 in Ajmer, formerly of a Corporate background with Reckitt and Colman and also with Tata Steel, presently (2009) a hotelier; married 10th December 1993 in Ajmer, Kunwarani Bhavna Kumari, daughter of Thakur Sahib Pushpendra Singh of Ghanerao, and his wife, Thakurani Rajeshwari Kumari, and has issue, two sons.

      • Bhanwar Mahadhriti Singh Chundawat

      • Bhanwar Bhagyaditya Singh Chundawat

16. Rawat Shri VEERBHADRA SINGHJI, 16th Rawat of Deogarh (see above)

OTHER MEMBERS:

• Rawat Swarup Singh, son of a Rawat Sahib of Deogarh, he was granted the Thikana of Bhagwanpura (Mewar).