PRESENT RULER: Thakur Saheb SURENDRA SINGH, 21st and present Thakur Saheb of Nimkhera since 24th November 1963, (Nimkhera House, Rau-Sonvai Road, P.O. Rau, Distt. Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India)

born 5th June 1934 in Indore, educated at Daly College, Indore; Member of Legislative Assembly (Madhya Pradesh) 1972/1977, Chairman (with status of State Minister) of Madhya Pradesh Small Scale Industries (Government Undertaking); married 8th May 1956 in Shohratgarh, Uttar Pradesh, Rani Jyotsna Devi, daughter of Kumar Shripati Singh of Shohratgarh, and has issue.

• Yuvraj Harsha Vardhan Singh, married Rajkumari Arpana Singh, daughter of Raja Yadvendra Bikram Singh of Payagpur, and his wife, Rani Padma Kumari Devi.

PREDECESSORS AND SHORT HISTORY: The ancestor of family was Rao Shivaji Chauhan, grandfather of Rao Bawalji. Rulers were....

• Bhumia RAGHUNATH SINGH, 1st Bhumia of Nimkhera

• Bhumia KISHAN SINGH, 2nd Bhumia of Nimkhera

• Bhumia KANAK SINGH, 3rd Bhumia of Nimkhera

• Bhumia JHUJAR SINGH, 4th Bhumia of Nimkhera

• Bhumia SAGRAM SINGH, 5th Bhumia of Nimkhera

• Bhumia PARTAB SINGH, 6th Bhumia of Nimkhera

• Bhumia BARA RANA, 7th Bhumia of Nimkhera

• Bhumia GAPPU SINGH, 8th Bhumia of Nimkhera

• Bhumia PYAJI, 9th Bhumia of Nimkhera

• Bhumia IYAM SINGH, 10th Bhumia of Nimkhera

• Bhumia SURJI, 11th Bhumia of Nimkhera

• Bhumia NATHU SINGH, 12th Bhumia of Nimkhera

• Bhumia KESAR SINGH, 13th Bhumia of Nimkhera

• Bhumia SHEO SINGH, 14th Bhumia of Nimkhera bef 1820/1844, married and had issue. He died 1844.

  • Kunwar Achal Singh, married and had issue.

    • Bhumia Bhima Singh (qv)

  • Bhumia Kanak Singh (qv)

• Bhumia BHIMA SINGH, 15th Bhumia of Nimkhera 1844/1853, married and had adoptive issue.

  • (A) Bhumia Kanak Singh (qv)

• Bhumia KANAK SINGH, 16th Bhumia of Nimkhera 1853/1864, in 1863, the British Government sanctioned the adoption of his cousin, Kunwar Dhario Singh; married and had adoptive issue. He died sp in 1864.

  • (A) Bhumia Dhario Singh (qv)

• Bhumia DHARIO SINGH, 17th Bhumia of Nimkhera 1864/1894, born 1861, succeeded 1864 ^(#1), educated at Daly College, Indore, married and had issue. He died 1894.

  • Thakur Indrajit Singh (qv)

  • Thakur Daulat Singh (qv)

UNDER MANAGEMENT 1894/1910

• Thakur INDRAJIT SINGH, 18th Thakur of Nimkhera 1894/1919, born 1889, died 1919.

• Thakur DAULAT SINGH, 19th Thakur of Nimkhera 1919/1922, born 1889, succeeded 26th October 1918., died 1922.

UNDER MANAGEMENT 1922/1932

• Thakur Saheb GANGA SINGH, 20th Thakur of Nimkhera 1922/1963, born 4th December 1911 and succeeded to the gadi on 27th March 1922 ^(#2), 27th in descent from Rao Bawalji, educated at Daly College, Indore, married 1932, Rani Chandra Kunwer Ba, daughter of Rana Sur Singhji of Kherali, and had issue. He died 1963.

  • Thakur Saheb Surendra Singh (qv)

  • Thakur Saheb Dipendra Singh Nimkhera, born 25th October 1946 in Indore, married 27th February 1971 at Bikaner, Rani Saheba Sushil Kunwar, and had issue, one son and one daughter.

    • Thakur Devvrat Singh Nimkhera

    • Kumari Uttara Singh Nimkhera

• Thakur Saheb SURENDRA SINGH, 21st Thakur of Nimkhera (see above)