PRESENT RULER: Thakur RAJENDRA SINGHJI, 8th and present Thakur Sahib of Jajli since 1944.

born 12th December 1929, educated at Mayo College, Ajmer and at the Government High School, Ajmer; he served with the Jodhpur Lancers for three years; he is a Double Tazimi Sirayat amongst the Umraos (nobles) of Pratapgarh; married Rajkumari Khumendra Kumari of Balipur-Amjhera, and has issue, one son and one daughter.

• Baijilal Chandraprabha, marrried Kunwar Hanuman Singh Bhati I.A.S. of Sihara, and has issue, one son and one daughter.

  • Bhawar Mandhata Singh

  • Bhawar Baisa Roopangi Kumari

• Kunwar Vishwajeet Singh, born 25th February 1969, educated at Daly College, Indore, presently serving as a senior Bureaucrat in the Government of Rajasthan; married Kunwarani Sahiba Smita Kumari, and has issue, one son and one daughter.

  • Bhawar Baisa Lavanya Kumari

  • Bhawar Hiranya Deo

PREDECESSORS AND SHORT HISTORY: Jajli is a larger estate belonging to the Sisodia clan, and is situated on the banks of River Shivna, 18 kilometres South-East of Pratapgarh (District Headquarter) and 7 kilometres from Arnod. The founder of the estate was Thakur Pur Singh, a younger son of Thakur Gopal Das, the 3rd Thakur Saheb of Dhamotar, himself a grandson of Thakur Sahasmal, a grandson of Rawat Khemkaran, the founder of Pratapgarh. Rulers were..

• Thakur Pur Singh (Puraji), he was a younger son of Thakur Gopal Das of Dhamotar, married and had issue, the Purawat clan in Pratapgarh.

  • Thakur Sunder Singh (qv)

• Thakur Sunder Singh, he was granted Bilesari in jagir from Pratapgarh state.

• Thakur Bagh Singh

• Thakur Ajab Singh

• Thakur Madhav Singh, married and had issue.

  • Kunwar Jorawar Singh

  • Thakur Jagat Singh (continued below)

• Thakur JAGAT SINGH, 1st Thakur Saheb of Jajli 1837/-, he was granted the Thikana of Jajli as well as the title of Thakur in 1837 by the Maharawat of Pratapgarh; married 1stly, Thakurani Ajar Kunwar, daughter of Thakur Takht Singh Chauhan, married 2ndly, Thakurani Chauhanjisa, and had issue.

  • Thakur Mohan Singh (by 1st marriage) (qv)

  • Thakur Tej Singh (by 1st marriage) (qv)

  • Kunwar Takht Singh (by 2nd marriage)

  • Kunwar Duleh Singh (by 2nd marriage)

  • Kunwar Ran Singh (by 2nd marriage)

• Thakur MOHAN SINGH, 2nd Thakur Saheb of Jajli, married Thakurani Chauhanjisa/Songiriji, and had issue.

  • Kunwar Ajit Singh, he was adopted by Thakur Jaskaran of Bilesari.

  • Thakur Jaswant Singh, married and had issue.

    • Kunwar Hamir Singh, he died sp.

    • Kunwar Gamir Singh, he died sp.

• Thakur TEJ SINGH, 3rd Thakur Saheb of Jajli, married four wives, including 1stly, Thakurani Chatar Kunwar, daughter of Thakur Khuman Singh of Guda in Wagad, married 2ndly, a Kumari from Padliya, and had issue, four sons and one daughter.

  • Thakur Gulab Singh (qv)

  • Thakur Bhairo Singh (qv)

  • Thakur Bhawani Singh, married and had issue.

    • Thakur Hamir Singh, married and had issue.

      • Thakur Mod Singh, married and had issue.

        • Kunwar Swaroop Singh

        • Thakur Jaswant Singh, married and had issue.

          • Kunwar Shivnath Singh

          • Kunwar Bahadur Singh

          • Kunwar Sajjan Singh

      • Thakur Bakhtawar Singh, married and had issue.

        • Thakur Maruti Singh, married Thakurani Mohan Kumari of Lunakheda, and had issue.

          • Kunwar Ramchandra Singh

          • Kunwar Bharat Singh, married a Kumari from Namli.

          • Kunwar Nagendra Singh, married a Kumari from Loharia (Kushalgarh), and had issue.

          • Thakur Shatrughan Singh, married Thakurani Shekhawatjisa.

          • Baisa Bhagwat Kanwar, married Thakur Ran Bahadur Singh of Lalgarh, and had issue

            • Baisa Padmini Kanwar, married Thakur Bharat Singh of Naila.

          • Baisa Devendra Kanwar, married Thakur Narendra Singhji of Paal in Gujarat.

        • Thakur Takht Singh,married and had issue

          • Kunwar Virendra Singh

        • Baisa (name unknown) Kanwar, married Thakur Abhay Singh of Lalgarh.

        • Baisa (name unknown) Kanwar, married in Khanba.

      • Thakur Mehtab Singh,married and had issue.

        • Kunwar Ram Singh

        • Kunwar Raghuver Singh

      • Kunwar Abhay Singh

    • Kunwar Gopal Singh

    • Thakur Onkar Singh

  • Thakur Lal Singh, married and had issue.

    • Thakur Bharat Singh, married and had issue.

      • Kunwar Umaid Singh

    • Kunwar Hindu Singh

    • Baisa Kesar Kunwar

  • Baisa Jadav Kunwar

• Thakur GULAB SINGH, 4th Thakur Saheb of Jajli, married. He died sp.

• Thakur BHAIRO SINGH, 5th Thakur Sahib of Jajli, married 1stly, Thakurani Tanwarjisa of Badwas, married 2ndly, Thakurani Rathorjisa of Raoti, and had issue.

  • Thakur Balwant Singh (qv)

  • Kunwar Duleh Singh, married and had issue.

    • Baisa (name unknown) Kanwar, married in Salwa.

  • Kunwar Fateh Singh

  • Kunwar Balu Singh, married and had issue.

  • Baisa (name unknown) Kanwar, married the Maharaj Saheb of Multhan.

  • Baisa Chatar Kanwar, married Maharaj Bhawani Singhji of Semlia, and had issue.

    • Rajkumar Jaswant Singh, he was adopted by Raja Duleh Singh of Sailana and succeeded there as HH Raja Sir Jaswant Singhji Bahadur of Sailana.

  • Baisa (name unknown) Kanwar, married the Maharaj Saheb of Amleta.

• Thakur BALWANT SINGH, 6th Thakur Saheb of Jajli, married 1stly, Thakurani Dhariav Kanwar, daughter of Thakur Khuman Singh Sahib of Thikana Sarangi in Jhabua state, married 2ndly, Thakurani Swaroop Kumari, daughter of Thakur Jorawar Singh of Surkheda, and had issue, one son and three daughters.

  • Thakur Raghunath Singh (qv)

  • Baisa Pratap Kanwar, married Thakur Raghunath Singh of Chirola.

  • Baisa Pragyan Kanwar, married Thakur Dalpat Singh of Virpur.

• Thakur RAGHUNATH SINGH, 7th Thakur Saheb of Jajli 1926/-, educated at Mayo College, Ajmer and also did his senior Cambridge; he was Lawn Tennis Captain of the Mayo College 1912/1913; an outstanding All-round Cricketer, he played in the Indian Test Cricket team for six years from 1911 to 1917; he served as honourary advisor to several Indian Princely States (inclunding Kashmir, Jaipur and Dungarpur) during the time of accession; married 1stly, Thakurani Bhom Kanwar of Guderkheda, married 2ndly, Thakurani Ratan Kanwar, daughter of Rana Jethuba of Vana state, Gujarat, and had issue, three sons and five daughters.

  • Thakur Rajendra Singh (qv)

  • Kunwar Shatrunjai Singh, retired as Addl. Suprintendent of Police in M.P.; married and has issue.

  • Kunwar Virendra Singh, retired as Suprintendent Engineer in M.P.; married and has issue.

  • Baisa Ratan Kumari, married Late Col. Maharaj Shri Vikram Singhji Sahib of Semlia (see Sailana).

  • Baisa Bhagwat Kanwar, married Late Thakur Shri Fateh Singhji of Tana, grandson of Thakur Chaman Singhji of Tana.

  • Baisa Heera Kanwar, married Late Thakur Sahib Mohan Singh of Sandla.

  • Baisa (name unknown) Kanwar, married Thakur Ramchandra Singhji of Kalyanpura Jagir in Jhabua.

  • Baisa (name unknown) Kanwar, married Thakur Ramnath Singhji of Chapragrahan.

COURT OF WARDS, for four years.

• Thakur RAJENDRA SINGH, 8th Thakur Saheb of Jajli(see above)