PRESENT RULER: Thakore Saheb Shri KIRTIKUMARASINHJI PRALHADSINHJI, present Thakore Saheb of Lathi

educated at Rajkumar College, Rajkot (1962), married Thakorani Usha Devi, daughter of Thakore Shri Digvijaysinhji Hamirsinhji of Kharedi (see Virpur), and has issue, one son and one daughter.

• Kumar Shri Satyajitsinhji Kirtikumarsinhji

• Kumari Shri Hemangini Devi, married Kumar Shri Falgunsinhji Dharmendrasinhji Jhala of Chuda, and has issue, two daughters.

PREDECESSORS AND SHORT HISTORY: The ancestor of the family was Thakore Sejakji, founding Thakore of Sejakpur who migrated to Kathiawar, about the year 1260, his second son, Thakore Saheb Sarangji, founded the predecessor state of Arthila and his descendants ruled there for four generations till Raja Mandalik of Junagadh conquered and sacked Arthila and slew Thakore Saheb Dudoji, the then ruling chieftain. The Gohils of Arthila then withdrew to Lathi which they held till the merger of the State in 1948. Lathi ranks as a Fourth Class state in Kathiawar. The Chief has jurisdictional powers as follows:- Civil - suits up to Rs2,000 and Criminal - rigorous imprisonment up to seven years and Rs10,000 fine. The Chief maintains a military force of 12 cavalry, 25 infantry and 10 guns (as of 1892). Rulers were....

• Thakore Saheb SARANGJI SEJAKJI, 1st Thakore Saheb of Arthila, married and had issue.

  • Thakore Saheb Jasaji Sarangji (qv)

• Thakore Saheb JASAJI SARANGJI, 2nd Thakore Saheb of Arthila, married and had issue.

  • Thakore Saheb Nonghanji Jasaji (qv)

• Thakore Saheb NONGHANJI JASAJI, 3rd Thakore Saheb of Arthila fl.1350, married and had issue.

  • Thakore Saheb Bhimaji Nonghanji (qv)

  • Kumar Shri Varsandevji Nonghanji

• Thakore Saheb BHIMAJI NONGHANJI, 4th Thakore Saheb of Arthila, married and had issue.

  • Thakore Saheb Dudoji Bhimaji (qv)

  • Kumar Shri Arjunji Bhimaji, married and had issue.

    • Rani Kunta Devi, married (as his first wife), Ra Mandalik III, last Ra of Junagadh (see Junagadh), and had issue.

  • Kumar Shri Hamirji Bhimaji

• Thakore Saheb DUDOJI BHIMAJI, 5th Thakore Saheb of Arthila and 1st Thakore Saheb of Lathi, he was pillaging territory belong to the Sultan of Gujarat who sent Ra Mandlik of Junagadh against him, Dudoji was killed and Arthila was sacked forcing Dudoji's successor to move his capital to Lathi; married and had issue.

  • Thakore Saheb Limshaji Dudoji [Jijibawa] (qv)

  • Kumar Shri Govindji Dudoji

  • Kumar Shri Malekji Dudoji

  • Kumar Shri Suraji Dudoji

  • Kumar Shri Jagaji Dudoji

  • Kumar Shri Haridasji Dudoji

• Thakore Saheb LIMSHAJI DUDOJI, 2nd Thakore Saheb of Lathi, married and had issue.

  • Thakore Saheb Kanoji Limshaji (qv)

• Thakore Saheb KANOJI LIMSHAJI, 3rd Thakore Saheb of Lathi, married and had issue.

  • Thakore Saheb Ramsinhji Kanoji (qv)

  • Kumar Shri Bhimji Kanoji

  • Kumar Shri Mepaji Kanoji

• Thakore Saheb RAMSINHJI KANOJI, 4th Thakore Saheb of Lathi, married and had issue.

  • Thakore Saheb Bhojrajji Ramsinhji (qv)

  • Kumar Shri Kumbhaji Ramsinhji, he was granted the estate of Ranghola.

  • Kumar Shri Rupaji Ramsinhji, he was granted the estate of Patana

• Thakore Saheb BHOJRAJJI RAMSINHJI, 5th Thakore Saheb of Lathi, married and had issue.

  • Thakore Saheb Lakhaji Bhojrajji (qv)

  • Kumar Shri Varsaji Bhojrajji

  • Kumar Shri Devaji Bhojrajji

• Thakore Saheb LAKHAJI I BHORAJJI, 6th Thakore Saheb of Lathi, married and had issue.

  • Thakore Saheb Visaji Lakhaji (qv)

• Thakore Saheb VISAJI LAKHAJI, 7th Thakore Saheb of Lathi, married and had issue.

  • Thakore Saheb Hamirji II Visaji (qv)

• Thakore Saheb HAMIRJI II VISAJI, 8th Thakore Saheb of Lathi, married and had issue.

  • Thakore Saheb Arjanji Hamirji (qv)

  • Kumar Shri Dajirajji Hamirji

• Thakore Saheb ARJANJI HAMIRJI, 9th Thakore Saheb of Lathi, married and had issue.

  • Thakore Saheb Lakhaji II Arjanji (qv)

  • Kumar Shri Saranji Arjanji

  • Kumar Shri Vijaji Arjanji

  • Kumar Shri Malaji Arjanji

  • Kumar Shri Bhimji Arjanji

  • Kumar Shri Govindji Arjanji

  • Kumar Shri Visaji Arjanji

  • Kumar Shri Viraji Arjanji

• Thakore Saheb LAKHAJI II ARJANJI, 10th Thakore Saheb of Lathi, married and had issue.

  • Thakore Saheb Sanghji I Lakhaji (qv)

  • Kumar Shri Kumbhaji Lakhaji, he was granted the estate of Deroi.

• Thakore Saheb SANGHJI I LAKHAJI, 11th Thakore Saheb of Lathi, married and had issue.

  • Thakore Saheb Bhojrajji II Sanghji (qv)

  • Kumar Shri Meghrajji Sanghji

  • Kumar Shri Malji Sanghji

  • Kumar Shri Jesangji Sanghji

  • Kumar Shri Gajaji Sanghji

  • Kumar Shri Sumraji Sanghji

  • Kumar Shri Hamirji Sanghji

• Thakore Saheb BHOJRAJJI II SANGHJI, 12th Thakore Saheb of Lathi, married and had issue.

  • Thakore Saheb Sursinhji I Bhojrajji (qv)

  • Kumar Shri Raidhanji Bhojrajji

  • Kumar Shri Vikaji Bhojrajji

  • Kumar Shri Mansinhji Bhojrajji

  • Kumar Shri Togaji Bhojrajji

  • Kumar Shri Nagji Bhojrajji

  • Kumar Shri Goddaji Bhojrajji

  • Kumar Shri Gopalji Bhojrajji

  • Kumar Shri Rupsinhji Bhojrajji

• Thakore Saheb SURSINHJI I BHJOJRAJJI, 13th Thakore Saheb of Lathi, married and had issue.

  • Thakore Saheb Sanghji II Sursinhji [Jijibawa] (qv)

  • Kumar Shri Vamaji Sursinhji

  • Kumar Shri Najji Sursinhji

• Thakore Saheb Shri JIJIBAWA SURSINHJI, 14th Thakore Saheb of Lathi, married and had issue.

  • Thakore Saheb Shri Bhojrajji III Jijibawa (qv)

  • Thakore Saheb Shri Lakhaji III Jijibawa (qv)

  • Kumar Shri Deparji Jijibawa

  • Kumar Shri Meghrajji Jijibawa

  • Kumar Shri Bhavaji Jijibawa

  • Kumar Shri Dosaji Jijibawa

  • Kumar Shri Mavaji Jijibawa

  • Kumar Shri Tejoji Jijibawa

  • Kumar Shri Veraji Jijibawa

• Thakore Saheb Shri BHOJRAJJI III JIJIBAWA, 15th Thakore Saheb of Lathi

• Thakore Saheb Shri LAKHAJI III JIJIBAWA, 16th Thakore Saheb of Lathi 1750/-, during his reign, he suppressed the Kathis who had harassed the people of the region around Lathi; married twice and had issue, three sons by the second wife.

  • Thakore Saheb Shri Sursinhji II Lakhaji (qv)

  • Kumar Shri Dajirajji Lakhaji [aka Kumar Shri Amarsinhji Lakhaji], married and had issue, one daughter.

    • Kumari (name unknown), married HH Thakore Sahib Shri Dajirajji of Wadhwan.

  • Kumar Shri Hanubha Lakhaji (by 2nd marriage), he and his full brothers were granted the estate of Ingorala after their father's death, and afterwards they were able to wrest control of Limbda and four neighbouring villages from their Kathi rulers; married and had issue (see Limbda).

  • Kumar Shri Fatehsinhji Lakhajji (by 2nd marriage)

  • Kumar Shri Ajabha Lakhajji (by 2nd marriage)

  • Kumari (name unknown), married Maharaja Gaekwad Damajirao Gaekwad Shamsher Bahadur of Baroda.

• Thakore Saheb Shri SURSINHJI II LAKHAJJI, 17th Thakore Saheb of Lathi, married and had issue.

  • Thakore Saheb Shri Lunshahji Sursinhji (qv)

• Thakore Saheb Shri LUNSHAHJI SURSINHJI, 18th Thakore Saheb of Lathi, married and had issue.

  • Thakore Saheb Shri Bapajirajji Lunshahji [Jijibawa II] (qv)

• Thakore Saheb Shri JIJIBAWA II LUNSHAHJI, 19th Thakore Saheb Shri of Lathi, married and had issue.

  • Thakore Saheb Shri Lakhaji IV Jijibawa (qv)

  • Kumar Shri Prithvirajsinhji Jijibawa, married and had issue.

    • Kumar Shri Jaswantsinhji Prithvirajsinhji, married and had issue.

      • Kumar Shri Harisinhji Jaswantsinhji, married and had issue.

        • Kumar Shri Dr. Keshavsinhji Harisinhji, married and had issue.

          • Kumar Shri Dr. Lavkumarji Keshavsinhji, married and had issue.

            • Kumar Shri Vijaysinhji Lavkumarji

            • Kumar Shri Ajaysinhji Lavkumarji

            • Kumar Shri Mayursinhji Lavkumarji

          • Kumar Shri Rajendrasinhji Keshavsinhji, married and had issue.

            • Kumar Shri Harshvardhansinhji Rajendrasinhji

          • Kumar Shri Mahendrasinhji Keshavsinhji, married and had issue.

            • Kumar Shri Jaydeepsinhji Mahendrasinhji

• Thakore Saheb Shri LAKHAJI IV JIJIBAWA, 20th Thakore Saheb Shri of Lathi, married and had issue.

  • Thakore Saheb Shri Amarsinhji Lakhajji (qv)

  • Thakore Saheb Shri Takhatsinhji Lakhajji (qv)

• Thakore Saheb Shri AMARSINHJI LAKHAJI, 21st Thakore Saheb Shri of Lathi

• Thakore Saheb Shri TAKHATSINHJI LAKHAJI, 22nd Thakore Saheb of Lathi -/1878, born 1843, married and had issue.

  • Kumar Shri Bhavsinhji Takhatsinhji, died a premature death whilst studying at Rajkumar College, Rajkot.

  • Thakore Saheb Shri Sursinhji III Takhatsinhji (qv)

  • Kumar Shri Vijaysinhji Takhatsinhji, married and had issue.

    • Kumar Shri Pravinsinhji Vijaysinhji Gohil, married and had issue.

      • Kumar Shri Arunkumarji Pravinsinhji, educated at Rajkumar College, Rajkot (1957), married Princess Kiran Kumari (Raje Baisa) (now known as Maa Poorna Pragya ji) of Nagod, and has issue. He died 8th January 2021 at his residence. (Peddar Road, Mumbai)

        • Kumar Shri Yatindrasinhji Arunkumarji

        • Kumar Shri Virendrasinhji Arunkumarji

        • Kumar Shri Kalpendrasinhji Arunkumarji

    • Kumar Shri Natwarsinhji Vijaysinhji Gohil, married and had issue.

      • Kumar Shri Prithvirajsinhji Natwarsinhji

      • Kumar Shri Raghurajsinhji Natwarsinhji, married and had issue.

        • Kumar Shri Amirajjsinhji Raghurajsinhji

      • Kumar Shri Rasikkumarji Natwarsinhj, married and had issue.

        • Kumar Shri Ajaysinhji Rasikkumarji

        • Kumar Shri Sanjaysinhji Rasikkumarji

      • Kumar Shri Rajendrasinhji Natwarsinhji

    • Kumar Shri Gambhirsinhji Vijaysinhji Gohil, married and had issue.

      • Air Marchall Kumar Shri Janakkumar Gambhirsinhji Gohel, educated at Rajkumar College, Rajkot (1951).

      • Kumar Shri Jayendrasinhji Gambhirsinhji Gohel, educated at Rajkumar College, Rajkot (1951), married 1965, Kumari Shri Jyoti Devi, eldest daughter of Thakore Saheb Mahendrasinhji Jorawarsinhji of Mengni, and his wife, Thakorani Nirmala Kunverba Saheba, and had issue.

        • Kumar Shri Amarsinhji Jayendrasinhji, educated at Rajkumar College, Rajkot (1983)

        • Kumar Shri Udaysinhji Jayendrasinhji

• Thakore Saheb Shri SURSINHJI III TAKHTSINHJI, 23rd Thakore Saheb of Lathi 1878/1900, born 1875, he succeeded to the gadi as a minor on 4th November 1878 ^(#1), educated at Rajkumar College, Rajkot to 1891; he was a poet and published a number of works, still popular today viz. Kalapi-no-Kekarav, Harirji Gohel, Mala and Mudrika; married 1stly, Thakorani Rajba of Roha (Kutch), married 2ndly, Thakorani Anandiba of Kotda Sangani, and had issue. He died 1900.

  • Thakore Saheb Shri Pratapsinhji Sursinhji (qv)

  • Kumar Shri Jorawarsinhji Sursinhj, married and had issue.

    • Kumar Shri Jitendrasinhji Jorawarsinhji, married and had issue.

      • Kumar Shri Mahendrasinhji Jitendrasinhji, educated at Rajkumar College, Rajkot (1967)

        • Kumar Shri Vishwarajsinhji Mahendrasinhji

      • Kumar Shri Ranjitsinhji Jitendrasinhji, married and had issue.

        • Kumar Shri Pritvirajsinhji Ranjitsinhji

• Thakore Saheb Shri PRATAPSINHJI SURSINHJI, Thakore Saheb of Lathi 1900/1918, born 21st April 1891, succeeded to the gaddi on 10th June 1900, Investiture held on 1st May 1911, he was a man of literary bent and contributed to Gujarati literature under the pseudonym of Rajhamsa; married and had issue, three sons. He died 14th October 1918 ^{(#3 p.343)}.

  • Thakore Saheb Shri Prahladsinhji Pratapsinhji (qv)

  • Kumar Shri Mangalsinhhji Pratapsinhji Gohil, married and had issue.

    • Kumar Shri Ashwinkumarji Mangalsinhhji

    • Kumar Shri Rishikumarji Mangalsinhhji

  • Kumar Shri Harishchandrasinhji Pratapsinhji Gohil

• Thakore Saheb Shri PRAHLADSINHJI PRATAPSINHJI, Thakore Saheb of Lathi 1918/-, born 31st March 1912 ^{(#3 p.343)} and succeeded to the gadi on 14th October 1918 ^{(#2)(#3 p.343)}, educated at Rajkumar College, Rajkot; he attended the Viceroy's Durbar at Rajkot on 24th November 1924; he was granted ruling powers on 9th February 1931; married Thakorani Suryakunverba, daughter of Thakore Saheb Himatsinhji Merubha, Thakoresaheb of Kotda-Sangani, and had issue.

  • Thakore Saheb Shri Bhupendrasinhji Pralhadsinhji (qv)

  • Thakore Saheb Shri Kirtikumarasinhji Pralhadsinhji (qv)

  • Kumar Shri Dharmendrasinhji Pralhadsinhji Gohil

  • Kumari Shri Niladevi [Maharjkumarani Shri Niladevi, Dumraon], married Maharajkumar Divya Dip Singh of Dumraon, and has issue, three children.

• Thakore Saheb Shri BHUPENDRASINHJI PRALHADSINHJI, Thakore Saheb of Lathi, born 27th November 1935 ^{(#3 p.343)}, educated at Rajkumar College, Rajkot (1950), married Thakorani Durgaraje, and had issue.

  • Kumari Chanchallaraje (Rani Mruganainaraje Mrugendrasinh Ghatge of Kagal-Junior), married 16th May 1979, Meherban Shrimant Rajamanya Rajashri Mrugendrasinh Ajitsinh Ghatge Sarjerao Deshmukh, 5th and present Chief of Kagal-Junior, and has issue.

• Thakore Saheb Shri KIRTIKUMARASINHJI PRALHADSINHJI, Thakore Saheb of Lathi (see above)

OTHER MEMBERS:

• Kumar Shri Rajendrasinhji, married 18th March 1994 (as her second husband), Rajkumari Pratima Devi, born 6th June 1956, daughter of Raja Prasanna Chandra Deo of Jarada, and his wife, Rani Swarna Prabha Manjari Devi.

• Kumar Shri Narendrasinhji Chandrasinhji Gohil B.Com., Bayat of Lathi, Teacher, born 3rd November 1984 in Lathi, married 3rd November 2008 in Lathi, Kumari Nanbhu, and has issue, one son.

  • Kumar Nilrajsinh Narendrasinhji Gohil.