PRESENT RULER: Rana Sahib SURENDER SINGH, Rana Sahib of Dhadi since 31st March 2002. (The Palace, Dhadi Rawat, Tehsil Jubbal, District Simla, Himachal Pradesh, India).

born 1957, married Kumari Priyanka Devi [Rani Priyanka Devi of Dhadi], daughter of Kanwar Murat Singh of Tharoch, and has issue, three children.

• Tikka Anirudh Singh, born 1984.

• Kumari Swati Devi, born 1986.

• Kanwar Shuryavir Singh, born 1991.

PREDECESSORS AND SHORT HISTORY: Founded by Thakur Kesar Singh, a grandson of Thakur Karam Singh of Tharoch. It was initially tributary to Tharoch, then Bashahr and then finally in 1896 to Jubbal. Estate holders were...

• Thakur KESAR SINGH, Thakur of Dhadi -/184x, married and had issue. He died in the 184x.

  • Thakur Badri Singh (qv)

  • Mian Sodu Singh

• Thakur BADRI SINGH, Thakur of Dhadi 184x/1868, married and had issue.

  • Thakur Narayan Singh (qv)

  • Mian Singtu Singh

  • Mian Ganga Ram

• Thakur NARAYAN SINGH, Thakur of Dhadi 1868/1897, married and had issue.

  • Thakur Bir Singh (qv)

  • Kanwar Prem Singh, married and had issue.

    • Kanwar Lal Singh, married and had issue.

      • Kanwar Shiv Singh, married and had issue.

        • Kanwar Devendra Singh, maried Kanwarani Amita Kumari, daughter of Mian Ranjit Singh of Jubbal, and his wife, Kanwarani Kamla Devi, and had issue.

  • Kanwar Hira Singh

  • Kanwar Mehar Singh

  • Kanwar Jagat Singh, married and had issue.

    • Kanwar Madan Singh, married and had issue.

      • Kunwarani Sudakshina, married Kanwar Daleep Singh of Madhan, and had issue.

    • Kanwar Ram Nand Singh, married Kanwarani Surtu Devi, and had issue.

      • Kumari Kamla Devi, married Kanwar Ranjit Singh of Jubbal, and has issue.

      • Kumari Brami Devi, married Kanwar Bahadur Singh of Jubbal, and has issue.

      • Kumari Gopi Devi, married Kanwar Bupinder Singh of Jubbal, and has issue.

      • Kumari Satya Devi, married Kanwar Pratap Singh of Madhan.

  • Kanwar Sheo Ram

  • Kanwar Hari Singh

• Thakur BIR SINGH, Thakur of Dhadi 1897/1905, married and had issue, three children. He died 1905.

  • Tikka Dharam Singh, he succeeded as Rana Sahib Dharam Singh (qv)

  • Kumari Mathura Devi, married Thakur Randhir Chand of Madhan State.

  • Kumari Shanti Devi, married HH Raja Padam Singh of Bushahr State, and had issue, one son.

• Rana Sahib DHARAM SINGH, Thakur of Dhadi 1905/1953, born 1888, installed on the throne on 16th October 1905, married and had issue, two sons. He died 1953.

  • Tikka Jai Singh, he succeeded as Rana Sahib Jai Singh (qv)

  • Kanwar Gian Singh

• Rana Sahib JAI SINGH, Thakur of Dhadi 1953/1977, born 19th August 1905, succeeded to the throne in 1953, he was married twice, but the names of his two wives are not known, and had issue, seven children. He died 1977.

  • Tikka Narinder Singh, he succeeded as Rana Sahib Narinder Singh (qv)

  • Raj Kumari Krishna Kumari, married Kanwar Bhawani Singh, born 1919, son of Rajkumar Ishwari Singh of Jubbal, died 1998, and had issue, three sons.

  • Raj Kumari Krishna Kumari, married Kanwar Bhawani Singh, son of Raj Kumar Ishwari Singh of Jubbal, and had issue, three sons.

  • Raj Kumari (name unknown), married Amrit Singh Rathor of Bhadshal, M.L.A. of Rohru Constituency in Himachal Pradesh in the 1970's, and had issue, five children.

  • Raj Kumari Sushila Kumari, married 1966, Raj Kumar Bhopal Singh, second son of Rana Raghunath Singh of Kotkhai State, Simla Hills.

  • Raj Kanwar Kundun Singh, married 1stly, (name unknown), married 2ndly, Kumari Laxmi Devi, daughter of Kanwar Basant Singh of Madhan, and has issue, five children.

    • Kumari Shavdha Devi (by 1st wife), married Kanwar Daleep Singh of Madhan.

    • Son (name unknown) (by 1st wife), died young.

    • Kumari Sandhira Kumari (by 2nd wife).

    • Kanwar Yogender Singh (by 2nd wife).

    • Kumari Deepa Kumari (by 2nd wife), married Kanwar Devendra Singh.

  • Raj Kumari Chandra Prabha, married Kanwar Lokendra Singh, son of Raj Kumar Indar Vikram Singh of Keonthal.

  • Raj Kanwar Rajender Singh, born 12th December 1963, married Kumari Vidya Devi, born 1965, and has issue, three children.

    • Kumari Nisha Kumari.

    • Kanwar Dharmender Singh.

    • Kanwar (name unknown)

• Rana Sahib NARINDER SINGH, Thakur of Dhadi 1977/2002, born 10th November 1931, succeeded to the throne in 1977, married 1stly, Raj Kumari Chand Prabha, married 2ndly, Raj Kumari Laxmi Devi, daughter of Thakur Randhir Chand of Madhan State, married 3rdly, Kumari Nirmala Kumari, daughter of Jagjit Singh of Bushahr, and had issue, nine children. He died 31st March 2002.

  • Tikka Surender Singh, he succeeded as Rana Sahib Surender Singh (qv)

  • Raj Kanwar Ravinder Singh (by 1st wife), born 1958, married Kumari Anita Kumari, daughter of Kanwar Himendra Singh of Jubbal and grand daughter of Rajkumar Durga Singh of Jubbal, and has issue, two children.

    • Kumari Arti Devi, born 1984.

    • Kanwar Shalender Singh, born 1988.

  • Raj Kumari Kusum Devi (by 1st wife), born 1960, married Kunwar Yashpal Singh from Rohil, and has issue, two children.

    • Kumari Pooja Dod, married Puneet Gupta.

    • Abhay Dod.

  • Raj Kumari Asha Devi (by 2nd wife), born 10th December 1960, married 5th August 1983, Kanwar Surinder Singh of Chamba.

  • Raj Kumari Minakshi Devi (by 2nd wife), born 1961, married Kunwar Amar Singh from Tiara, District Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, and has issue, a son and a daughter.

  • Raj Kumari Sangita Devi (by third wife), born 1962, married Kunwar Sitender Singh from Gwalior, and has issue, a son and a daughter.

  • Raj Kanwar Mahinder Singh (by third wife), born 1963, married 5th December 1989, Kumari Sulochna Kumari, daughter of Kanwar Daleep Singh of Madhan, and has issue, two children.

    • Kumari Nidhi Kumari, born 18th December 1990 at Dehra Dun, Uttaranchal.

    • Kanwar Man Vijay Singh, born 16th December 1992 at Dehra Dun, Uttaranchal.

  • Raj Kumari Vidya Devi (by 1st wife), born 1965 and married in Jammu.

  • Raj Kumari Uma Devi (by 2nd wife), born 1966, married Shri Sanatan Shamsher Jung Bahadur Rana of Phohara Durbar in Nepal, and has issue, two daughters.

    • Supriya Rajya Lakshmi Rana, born 1983, died as an infant.

    • Srishti Rajya Lakshmi Rana, born 1987, married Shri Purushartha Bahadur Shah, son of Shri Shambhu Bahadur Shah of Khanchi, Nepal.

• Rana Sahib SURENDER SINGH (see above)