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PREDECESSORS AND SHORT HISTORY: Nimaj (or Nimbaj) is an estate belonging to the Deora Chauhans and was founded by a member of the Sirohi family. It ranked 10th in precedence amongst the nobles of Sirohi. The Raj Sahiban also owns three villages in Palanpur State. Rulers were...

• Thakur PRITHVI SINGH, Thakur Saheb of Nimaj, he was granted the estate of Nimaj; married and had issue.

  • Thakur Chand Singh (qv)

  • Kunwar Narkhan, died in battle.

  • Thakur Vagh Singh of Niboda

  • Thakur Jaisinhdev of Positra

  • Kunwar Karn Singh

• Thakur CHAND SINGH, Thakur Saheb of Nimaj, married Thakurani Rupan De, daughter of Thakur Kalian Singh Rathore, and had issue, two sons and one daughter. He died 1717 samvat.

  • Thakur Kamji, died young.

  • Thakur Amar Singh (qv)

  • Baisa Ratan Kunwar, married Kunwar Ratan Singh Rathore from Jalore, and had issue in Sitamau.

• Thakur AMAR SINGH, Thakur Saheb of Nimaj, he fought with his father and later settled in Jodhpur, however he was brought back to Sirohi by Maharao Akharao and was granted 14 villages there; married and had issue, three sons.

  • Thakur Gaj Singh (qv)

  • Thakur Shakti Singh (qv)

  • Thakur Jaswant Singh of Maval.

• Thakur SHAKTI SINGH, Thakur Saheb of Nimaj, succeeded in 1746 samvat, married 1stly, daughter of Rao Gopinathji, 22nd Rao of Idar, married 2ndly, a daughter of the Thakur of Sanand, and had issue, two sons.

  • Thakur Bhagwan Das

  • Thakur Anup Singh (qv)

• Thakur ANUP SINGH, Thakur Saheb of Nimaj, married and had issue, six sons and one daughter. He died 1807 samvat.

  • Baisa Rup Kunwar, married Raja Vagat Singh of Jodhpur.

  • Kunwar Bhim Singh

  • Thakur Jagat Singh (qv)

  • Kunwar Vaje Singh

  • Kunwar Jalam Singh

  • Kunwar Akha Singh of Salwada.

  • Kunwar Raj Singh

• Thakur JAGAT SINGH, Thakur Saheb of Nimaj, married and had issue, three sons.

  • Kunwar Surtan Singh

  • Thakur Raj Shri Rai Singh (qv)

  • Kunwar Abhai Singh

• Thakur Raj Shri RAI SINGH, Thakur Saheb of Nimaj, he fought against the Sirohi Stae Forces and lost, but later he reached a settlement with the Maharao of Sirohi; married and had issue, four sons and one daughter. He died 1871 samvat.

  • Thakur Raj Shri Prem Singh (qv)

  • Kunwar Kirit Singh, he was adopted to Salwada.

  • Thakur Tej Singh, he was granted the estate of Dhavli; married and had issue.

    • Thakur (name unknown), married and had issue.

      • Kunwar Himmat Singh, he was adopted by Thakur Bhim Singh of Nimbaj, and succeeded him as Thakur Himmat Singh of Nimaj (see below)

  • Thakur Udai Singh, he was granted the estate of Pithapur.

  • Baisa Suraj Kunwar, married HH Maharaja Man Singh of Jodhpur.

• Thakur Raj Shri PREM SINGH, Thakur Saheb of Nimaj, married and had issue.

  • Thakur Raj Shri Bhim Singh (qv)

• Thakur Raj Shri BHIM SINGH, Thakur Saheb of Nimaj -/1852, married and had adoptive issue. He died 1908 samvat.

  • (A) Thakur Himmat Singh (qv)

• Thakur Raj Shri HIMMAT SINGH, Thakur Saheb of Nimaj -/1908, born about 1862?, he succeeded by adoption, married Thakurani Mul Kunwar, daughter of Thakur Salam Singh of Lohida, and had issue, one son and one daughter. He died 1908.

  • Baisa Raj Kunwar, married Maharaj Shri Vaja Singh Mohabatsinhot (?of Jodhpur).

  • Raj Sahiban Mohabat Singh (qv)

• Raj Sahiban MOHABAT SINGH, Thakur Saheb of Nimaj 1908/-, born 1880, he was granted the title of Raj Sahiban by Sirohi State on 27th September 1925; married 1stly, Thakurani Sare Kunwar, daughter of Rawal Man Singh of Sandari, married 2ndly, Thakurani Man Kunwar, daughter of Thakur Takhat Singh Prabatsinhot of Sudasana, and had issue, three sons and one daughter.

  • Raj Sahiban Sher Singh (by Thakurani Man Kunwar)

  • Thakur Laxman Singh of Dhavli, married and had issue.

    • Thakur Sumair Singh

    • Thakur Gulab Singh

    • Thakur Umaid Singh

  • Kunwar Jaswant Singh, died young.

  • Baisa Bhur Kunwar (by Thakurani Sare Kunwar)

• Raj Sahiban SHER SINGH, Thakur Saheb of Nimaj