VILLAGES: 72
AREA: km2
LOCATION: Jodhpur (Barmer Dist.)
COMPENSATION: Rs 500,000
REVENUE: Rs
DYNASTY: Rathore - Mahecha clan
ACCESSION: xx
RELIGION: Hindu
PRESENT RULER: Rawal KISHAN SINGHJI, present Rawal of Jasol
Senior Central services officer, posted in Brussels as first secretary at the Indian High Commission; married (name unknown), and has issue.
Kanwarani Rohini Kunwar, married Kunwar Ajay Raj Singh of Begun.
PREDECESSORS AND SHORT HISTORY: The founder of the Mahecha clan was Rawal Malinathji, uncle of Rao Chanda of Marwar. The Jasol Family is a collateral branch of the Barmer Royal Family. Jasol was an allodial vassal principality of Marwar, and was independent in all respects except in case of emergencies when it was required to help Jodhpur State. Estate holders were....
Rao SALKHA, Rao of Kher (1357-1374)
Rawal Mallinath (qv)
Rao Jaitmal, ruler of Gadh Siwana.
Rao Veeram, ruler of Marwar (Jodhpur).
Sohard Rathore of Mailana.
Rawal MALLINATH, Ruler of Malani, ancestor of Mahecha clan, married and had issue, nine sons.
Jagmal (qv)
Jagpal, ancestor of Pokarana clan of Rathores, the Jagirdars of Sakro, Loono, Khuhado, Chok, Gudhi and Jaliwado.
Kumpaji ancestor of Kotariya clan of Rathores.
Mehaji ancestor of Falsundiya clan of Rathores, the Jagirdars of Falsoond.
Chandrao
Adwal ancestor of Kusamliya clan.
Udeysi ancestor of Falsoondiya clan.
Aradkamalji ancestor of Bahadmera clan, the rulers of Barmer, Chouhtan.
Harbhooji
Rawal JAGMAL, Rao of Malani, married and had issue, four sons.
Rawal Mandalak, Rawals of Jasol, Dahejari, etc.
Rawal Loonkaji of Barmer
Rawal Ridmalji (Khawadiya clan) (Girab)
Rawal Bharmal
Rawal MANDALAK, Rawal of Jasol and Dahejari, married and had issue.
Generations...
Mahecha Rawals of Jasol, Dahejari etc
Rao Mallinathji, Thakur of Malani 1357/1399, born 1345, founder of the Mahecha clan, ancestor of the Thakurs of Jasol, married (amongst others) (a), Rani Rupa Devji, married (b), Bhatiani Rani Chandrawati, and had issue. He died in March 1399 (Chatra Sudi 2nd, VS 456).
Rao Jagmal, Thakur of Malani 1399/-, married (amongst others), Baijilal Kalyan Kanwar, daughter of Rawal Kehar II, Rawal of Jaisalmer, and had issue.
Rao Mandalak, Thakur of Malani, married and had issue.
Rao Bhojraj, Thakur of Malani, married and had issue.
Rawal Vidaji, Thakur of Malani, married and had issue.
Rawal Nisalji, Thakur of Malani, married and had issue.
Rawal Varsinghji, Thakur of Malani, married and had issue.
Rawal Hapaji, Thakur of Malani, married and had issue.
Rawal Meghrajji, Thakur of Malani, married and had issue.
>> Rawal Kallaji, married and had issue, the family of Shergarh.
>> Rawal Dudaji, married and had issue, the family of Jasol (continued below).
Rani Bikhanak De, married Rawal Jaitsi III, Rawal of Jaisalmer 1493/1528.
Rao Lunka, Thakur of Barmer, married and had issue, the Rawal Sahebs of Barmer.
.....
Rawal Dudaji, Rawal of Jasol, married and had issue.
Maharani Leda Kanwar, married Maharawal Kalyan Das, Maharawal of Jaisalmer 1624/1634,
......
Rawal Bharmal, Rawal of Jasol, married and had issue.
........
Rawal Surat Singh, Rawal of Jasol fl.1813
Rawal Shivdan Singh, Rawal of Jasol
Rawal Chiman Singh, Rawal of Jasol
Rawal Mulraj, Rawal of Jasol
Rao Bahardur Rawal Zorawar Singh, Rawal of Jasol, born 1938 Samvat, married Rani Moti Kanwar, daughter of Rao Bharat Singh Devara of Bhattana, and had issue, three sons. He died after 1950.
Rawal Amar Singh (qv)
Lt.-Col. Thakur Arjun Singhji, an officer in the Indian Army, married (unknown lady) and had issue.
Lt.-Gen. (retd.) Hanut Singh, born 6th July 1933 at Jasol, he was commissioned in the 17th Poona Horse on 28th December 1952, served with distinction in the Indian Army being awarded the Mahavir Chakra while commanding an army in battle. He is an acclaimed tactician and authority in Tank Warfare, author of the official history of the Armoured Corps.
Maj. Thakur Sardar Singhji, married (unknown lady) and had issue.
Maj. (Retd) Thakur Jaswant Singhji, born 3rd January 1938 in Jasol, Barmer Distt., Rajasthan, B.A.,B.Sc., educated at Mayo College,Ajmer; Joint Services Wing, Clement Town, Dehradun; N.D.A., Khadakvasla and Indian Military College, Premnagar Dehradun, Uttar Pradesh, commissioned in the Central India Horse in December 1957, later resigning his Commission to join politics. He was elected to the Rajya Sabha in 1980 and 1986, member of the 9th,10th and 11th Lok Sabha, Deputy Leader, B.J.P. in Parliament 1991/-, Union Minister of Finance, Government of India in 1996, appointed Minister of External Affairs in December 1998. Following elections and formation of the new government, he was reappointed Minister of External Affairs with effect from October 13, 1999. He was appointed as Finance Minister of India on July 1, 2002. In Government, he has held a variety of posts: as Minister of Finance, of Electronics and also Surface Transport. He has chaired several Government of India Task Forces; more important amongst, which are on Telecommunications, on Information Technology and on Infrastructure, thus preparing the policy framework subsequently adopted by the Government. He has also been the Deputy Chairman of the country's Planning Commission, a premier policy organization chaired by the Prime Minister. A six-term Member of Parliament (of both Houses), he is currently the Leader of the House in the Rajya Sabha. In Parliament, Jaswant Singh has been Chairman of the Estimates Committee, the Environment and Forest Committee and the Committee on Energy. He has also been a Member of the Executive Committee of the Indian Parliamentary Board. Jaswant Singh has written widely on international affairs, security and developmental issues. His published books include 'National Security: An Outline of our Concerns' (1996), 'Shaurya Tejo' (1997) (in Hindi) and 'Defending India' (1999), has contributed articles in Indian and foreign journals on current political developments; Languages known: Hindi, Gujarati, English and French, interests include.. Bibliophile, antiquarian, historiography; music, horses and travel, member of the following clubs Indian Golf Union; Indian Polo Association; Equestrian Federation of India, Delhi; Polo Club; and Sardar Club, Jodhpur, married 30th June 1963, Thakurani Sheetal Kumari, daughter of Col. Thakur Mohan Singhji Bhati of Osian and has issue, two sons. (Jasol House, Paota Area, Jodhpur-342001, Rajasthan)
Maj. Kunwar Manvendra Singh, born 19th May 1964 in Jodhpur, eduacted at Hampshire College, Amherst, U.S.A. and School of Oriental & African Studies, London (M.A.); a free lance writer, Member of the 14th Lok Sabha 2004/-, Member of the Committee on Defence, Member of the Committee on Industry, Member of the Committee on Member of Parliament Local Area Development Scheme (MPLADS), married 17th June 1994, Kunwarani Chitrangda Kumari of Bhainsrorgarh, born 15th November 1964, and has issue, one son and one daughter.
Kunwar Bhupendra Singh, a successful hotelier.
Dr. Thakur Ghanshyam Singhji, surgeon and Associate Professor in Ophthalmology at the Medical College in Jodhpur.
Baisa Pushpa Kumari, married Kunwar Manohar Singh of Bari-Sadri, and has issue, three daughters.
Rawal Amar Singhji, Rawal of Jasol, educated at Mayo College, Ajmer; is a District and Sessions Judge in the Rajasthan High Court, married 1stly, Rani Indar Kumari, daughter of Thakur Jaswant Singhji of Pipla in Jaipur, married 2ndly, Rani Basant Kanwar, daughter of Rawat Takhat Singhji, 16th Rawat Saheb of Bansi, and had issue, eight sons.
Rawal Pratap Singhji (qv)
Thakur Nahar Singhji, BA, LL.B., formerly Director at Mehrangarh Museum, Jodhpur Fort, presently Chief Administrative Officer at the City Palace Museum in Udaipur, married and has issue.
Kunwar Karni Singhji Jasol, educated at Mayo College, Ajmer; a postgraduate in museum management, presently working as a curator at Mehrangarh Museum in Jodhpur.
Thakur Doongar Singhji, Senior Advocate at the Rajasthan High Court and the Supreme Court of India.
Thakur Fateh Singhji, an officer of the Indian Administrative Service presently serving as Additional Chief Secretary with the Government of Gujrat at Gandhinagar, married and has issue.
Kunwar Manuvikram Singh, a postgraduate in business studies, secured second highest marks in GMAT examination and will continue studies in the USA.
Thakur Anand Singhji, Associate Professor in English Literature at J.N.V. University, Jodhpur, married and has issue.
Kunwar Ritu Raj Singh, presently receiving his education at the Officer's Training Academy in Chennai.
Thakur Ganpat Singhji, a tourist escort with the Cox and Kings, London, married and has issue.
Kunwar Digvijay Singh, has completed his Bachelor's Degree and is studying for his Master's Degree in Law.
Thakur Heer Singhji, is a management consultant and runs his own handicrafts business having a strong interest in the revival of traditional crafts and designs.
Thakur Chain Singhji, Vice-President (Marketing) at the Birla Shree Digvijay Cement Co. Ltd. at Jamnagar (Gujrat).
Baisa Laxmi Kanwar [Thakorani Laxmi Devi of Eral], married Thakore Rajendrasinghji, Thakore Saheb of Eral, and has issue.
Thakurani Kundan Kumari, married Thakur Ranjeet Singh of Badgaon, and has issue, one son.
Rawal Pratap Singhji, Rawal of Jasol, married and had issue.
Rawal Kishan Singhji, Rawal of Jasol (see above)
OTHER MEMBERS:
Thakur Maha Singh of Jasol, married and had issue.
Maharani Champa Kanwar, married Maharawal Amar Singh, Maharawal of Jaisalmer 1661/1702,
Thakur Prakash Singhji of Jasol, married Thakurani Murdhar Kumari, daughter of Thakur Sajjan Singh of Bansi, and his wife, Rani Nirbhay Kunwar, and has issue.
Kunwar Praveen Singh Rathore
Thakur Ganga Singh of Jasol, married Baisa Bhagwat Kunwar, daughter of Kunwar Tej Singh of Bhev, and his wife, Kunwarani Sukan Kanwar, and has issue, one son and one daughter.
Kunwar Himanshu Singh, married Baisa Divyanka Singh, daughter of Kunwar Sudarshan Vikramdev of Gangiasar, and his wife, Kunwarani Usha Kanwar (Tanwar) of Bhiwani.
-
The help of Kunwar Karni Singhji Jasol is gratefully acknowledged, 2002.