PRESENT RULER: Thakur Saheb NANDKISHORSINHJI MAHENDRASINHJI, 12th Talukdar of Mengni

PREDECESSORS AND SHORT HISTORY: The Taluka, a Fifth Class State, is an offshoot of the Gondal State. Shri Nathuji was the founder of the State. The state follows the rule of Primogeniture for succession. The Jurisdictional powers of the are: Criminal - two years rigorous imprisonment and fines up to 2,000Rs, Civil - to hear suits up to the value of 5,000Rs. Rulers were....

1. Thakur Saheb NATHUJI SANGRAMJI, son of Thakur SANGRAMJI I of Gondal, married and had issue.

   • Thakur Saheb MERUBHAI NATHUJI (qv)

   • Thakur Saheb DOSAJI NATHUJI

2. Thakur Saheb MERUBHAI NATHUJI, died sp.

3. Thakur Saheb DOSAJI NATHUJI, married and had issue.

   • Thakur Saheb DADABHAI DOSAJI (qv)

   • Kumar Shri Rambhai Dosaji

4. Thakur Saheb DADABHAI DOSAJI, married and had issue.

   • Thakur Saheb SAMATSINHJI DADABHAI

   • Kumar Shri Nanabhai Dadabhai

   • Kumar Shri Janaji Dadabhai

   • Kumar Shri Falaji Dadabhai

5. Thakur Saheb SAMATSINHJI DADABHAI

6. Thakur Saheb MANSINHJI SAMATSINHJI, married and had issue.

   • Thakur Saheb MADHAVSINHJI MANSINHJI (qv)

   • Kumar Shri Meruji Mansinhji

7. Thakur Saheb MADHAVSINHJI MANSINHJI, born 1847, succeeded 12th September 1864 ^(#1), married and had issue.

   • Thakur Saheb NARSINHJI MADHAVSINHJI (qv)

   • Kumar Shri Bhagwatsinhji Madhavsinhji

   • Kumar Shri Ladhubha Madhavsinhji

   • HH Rani Majira Kunwarba Sahiba, married, HH Raj Sahib Sir AJITSINHJI JASHWANTSINHJI of Dhrangadhra. She died 1941.

8. Thakur Saheb NARSINHJI MADHAVSINHJI -/1890, married and had issue.

   • Thakur Saheb RAGHAVSINHJI NARSINHJI (qv)

   • Thakur Saheb JORAWARSINHJI NARSINHJI (qv)

9. Thakur Saheb RAGHAVSINHJI NARSINHJI 1890/-, born 13th August 1888, succeeded 1st March 1890.

10. Thakur Saheb JORAWARSINHJI NARSINHJI, born 9th November 1898.

11. Thakur Saheb MAHENDRASINHJI JORAWARSINHJI, married and had issue.

    • Thakur Saheb NANDKISHORSINHJI MAHENDRASINHJI (qv)

    • Kumar Shri Bhupendrasinhji Mahendrasinhji, married Kumari Bhuneshwari, daughter of Thakur Virendrasinghji Hamirsinghji of Eral.

12. Thakur Saheb NANDKISHORSINHJI MAHENDRASINHJI (see above)