PRESENT RULER: Thakur SHIVDAAN SINGHJI, 17th and present Thakur Saheb of Lodawal and a Noble of the First Class in Dungarpur

he married in Thikana Devla, Salumbar, and has issue.

• • Kunwar Yuvraj Singh, married a daughter of Thakur Jagat Singh, himself son of Thakur Bheru Singh of Parda Sakani.

PREDECESSORS AND SHORT HISTORY: The estate of Lodawal was founded by Thakur Lunkaranji in VS.1609 (ca1553AD), a descendant of Thakur Surdasji of Bilooda (see Molan Motagaon), who was granted the thikana by Maharawal Askaranji of Dungarpur. Estate holders were....

• Thakur LUNKARANJI, 1st Thakur Saheb of Lodawal

• Thakur MANOHARDASJI, 2nd Thakur Saheb of Lodawal, he was granted Tazimi by Maharawal Punjaji of Dungarpur, as well as seven villages, viz. Sabla, Pindawal, Bodiama, Talora, Vasundar, Jogiwara and Japra; married and had issue.

  • Thakur Bagat Singh (qv)

  • Thakur Lal Singh

  • Thakur Jagannath Singh

• Thakur BAGAT SINGH, 3rd Thakur Saheb of Lodawal

• Thakur SURYA SINGH, 4th Thakur Saheb of Lodawal, married and had issue, three sons.

  • Thakur Madhav Singh (qv)

  • Thakur Daulat Singh

  • Thakur Maan Singh, he was granted the Thikana of Valaai.

• Thakur MADHAV SINGH, 5th Thakur Saheb of Lodawal

• Thakur BISAN SINGH, 6th Thakur Saheb of Lodawal

• Thakur HINDU SINGH, 7th Thakur Saheb of Lodawal

• Thakur JODH SINGH, 8th Thakur Saheb of Lodawal, married and had issue, three sons.

  • Thakur Ummaid Singh (qv)

  • Thakur Ranveer Singh (qv)

  • Kunwar Prathvi Singh

• Thakur UMMAID SINGH, 9th Thakur Saheb of Lodawal

• Thakur RANVEER SINGH, 10th Thakur Saheb of Lodawal, married and had issue, four sons.

  • Thakur Vijay Singh (qv)

  • Thakur Bhairav Singh

  • Thakur Ratan Singh

  • Thakur Daulat Singh

• Thakur VIJAY SINGH, 11th Thakur Saheb of Lodawal

• Thakur UDAI SINGH, 12th Thakur Saheb of Lodawal

• Thakur KISHORE SINGH, 13th Thakur Saheb of Lodawal, married and had adoptive issue.

  • (A) Kunwar Shiv Singh, son of Thakur Anup Singh, Thakur Saheb of Varwasa, he was adopted from Varwasa and succeeded as Thakur Shiv Singh, 14th Thakur Saheb of Lodawal (qv)

• Thakur SHIV SINGH, 14th Thakur Saheb of Lodawal, married and had issue, three sons. He died on 15th July 1920.

  • Thakur Sajjan Singh (qv)

  • Thakur Laxman Singh, married and had issue.

    • Thakur Devi Dayal Singh, married and had issue.

      • Kunwar Kushal Singh, married and had issue.

        • Bhanwar Bhupendra Singh

      • Kunwar Lokendra Singh, married and had issue.

        • Bhanwar Hemendra Singh

      • Kunwar Yogendra Singh, married and had issue.

        • Bhanwar Nagendra Singh

      • Kunwar Jag Singh, married and had issue.

        • Bhanwar Jai Raj Singh

    • Thakur Raghuveer Singh, married and had issue.

      • Kunwar Narendra Singh, married and had issue.

        • Bhanwar Hemendra Singh

      • Kunwar Yashwant Singh, married and had issue.

        • Bhanwar Mohitraj Singh Chouhan

        • Bhanwar Sanjayraj Singh

    • Thakur Himmat Singh, married and had issue.

      • Kunwar Narpat Singh, married and had issue.

        • Bhanwar Shaitan Singh

      • Kunwar Kishor Singh, married and had issue.

        • Bhanwar Pushpendra Singh

      • Kunwar Indraveer Singh, married and had issue.

        • Bhanwar Pushpraj Singh

        • Bhanwar Satyapal Singh

      • Kunwar Ranveer Singh, married and had issue.

        • Bhanwar Manpreet Singh

        • Bhanwar Tanveer Singh

      • Kunwar Ganshyam Singh

  • Thakur Ram Singh, married and had issue.

    • Thakur Govind Singh, married and had issue.

      • Kunwar Arvind Singh

      • Kunwar Jitendra Singh

    • Thakur Surendra Singh, married and had issue.

      • Kunwar Ajayraj Singh

      • Kunwar Pushpraj Singh

    • Thakur Harichandra Singh

• Thakur SAJJAN SINGH, 15th Thakur Saheb of Lodawal, born 19th November 1905, married 1stly, in Nathauawa, married 2ndly, in Noli, and had issue.

  • Kunwar Moti Singh, born 19th March 1924.

  • Thakur Mehtab Singh (qv)

  • Baisa (name unknown) Kumari, married in Gyaspur.

  • Baisa (name unknown) Kumari, married in Isarwaas

  • Baisa (name unknown) Kumari, married in Baddu.

• Thakur MEHTAB SINGH, 16th Thakur Saheb of Lodawal, educated at Mayo College, Ajmer; married 1stly, a daughter of Maharaj Ram Singhji of Ralayata (Mamaji ki Haweli, Udaipur), married 2ndly, in Amja Thikana of Banswara, and had issue.

  • Thakur Shivdan Singhji (qv)

  • Baisa Hukam (name unknown) Kumari, married Professor Jayendra Singh Panwar of Thikana Sinhana in Chittorgarh.

  • Baisa Hukam (name unknown) Kumari, married HH Thakore Saheb Pratap Singhji Rahewar of Rupal State.

  • Kunwar Bhagwat Singh, married in Rawat Bhata, and has issue.

    • Bhanwar Bharat Raj Singh

    • Bhanwar Devendra Singh

    • Bhanwar Baisa Hukam Komal Kunwariji, married Kunwar Gunwant Singh Krishnawat, son of Thakur Devendra Singhji Krishnawat of Thikana Solaj in Dist. Udaipur.

  • Kunwar Dilip Singh, married in Thikana Kheda Kachwasa, and has issue.

    • Bhanwar Ajeet Singh

  • Kunwar Pradeep Singh, marred Kunwarani Krishna Kumari, daughter of Indra Singh Chundawat of Thikana Kalyanpur in Mewar, and has issue.

    • Bhanwar Nagendra Singh, married Bhanwarani Lekhraj Kunwar, daughter of Thakur Rajendra Singh Chundawat of Thikana Parda Sakani.

    • Bhanwar Baisa Hukam Chitra Kunwar married Kunwar Jitendra Singh Shaktawat of Thikana Bhimpur.

  • Baisa Hukam (name unknown) Kumari, married Shri Jiwan Singh Shaktawat of Thikana Kundaai.

• Thakur SHIVDAAN SINGHJI, 17th and Present Thakur Saheb of Lodawal (see above)

Photos:

1. Thakur Mehtab Singh

2. Lodawal Family Group Photo

Lodawal Family and Retainers. Thakur Mehtab Singh, 16th Thakur Saheb of Lodawal, is seated in the middle, sixth from the left.