PRESENT RULER: HH Raja Bahadur KHEM SAVANT BHONSLE VI, present Sar Desai of Savantvadi

married and has issue, two daughters.

PREDECESSORS AND SHORT HISTORY: The state was founded in 1627. Rulers were.....

• Sar Desai KHEM SAVANT BHONSLE I, Sar Desai of Savantvadi 1627/1640

• Sar Desai LAKHAM SAVANT BHONSLE, Sar Desai of Savantvadi 1640/1665

• Sar Desai PHOND SAVANT BHONSLE I, Sar Desai of Savantvadi 1665/1675

• Sar Desai KHEM SAVANT BHONSLE II, Sar Desai of Savantvadi 1675/1709, he made Savantvadi as the capital of the state in 1692.

• Sar Desai PHOND SAVANT BHONSLE II, Sar Desai of Savantvadi 1709/1738

• Sar Desai RAMKHANDER SAVANT BHONSLE I, Sar Desai of Savantvadi 1738/1755

• Raja Bahadur KHEM SAVANT BHONSLE III, Sar Desai of Savantvadi 1755/1803, Raja Bahadur [cr.1763], died 1803.

Rani Lakshmi Bai, Regent of Savantvadi 1803/1805

• Raja Bahadur RAMKHANDER SAVANT BHONSLE II, Sar Desai of Savantvadi 1805/1807

Rani Durga Bai, Regent of Savantvadi 1807/1818

• Raja Bahadur PHOND SAVANT BHONSLE III, Sar Desai of Savantvadi 1807/1812

• Raja Bahadur KHEM SAVANT BHONSLE IV, Sar Desai of Savantvadi 1812/1867, born 1804, died 1867

• Raja Bahadur PHOND SAVANT BHONSLE IV, Sar Desai of Savantvadi 1867/1869

• Raja Bahadur RAGHUNATH SAVANT BHONSLE Raje Bahadur, Sar Desai of Savantvadi 1869/1899, born 20th September 1862, succeeded 29th August 1870 ^(#1), married 21st December 1879, Rani Tara Bai Sahib, daughter of Maharaja Gaekwad Khanderao Gaekwad Shamsher Bahadur of Baroda, and his wife, Maharani Jamna Bai Sahiba.

• HH Raja Bahadur RAM SAVANT BHONSLE, Sar Desai of Savantvadi 1899/1913

• HH Raja Bahadur KHEM SAVANT BHONSLE V, Sar Desai of Savantvadi 1913/1937, born 1897, married, 1922, HH Rani Lakshmi Devi, daughter of Yuvaraj Fatehsinghrao Gaekwad of Baroda, and his wife, Yuvarani Padmavati Bai Saheba, and had issue. He died 1937.

  • Rajkumari Satyavatiraje Bhonsle, married Meherban Shrimant Rajamanya Rajashri Ajitsinh Yeshwantrao Ghatge Sarjerao of Kagal-Junior, and has issue.

• HH Raja Bahadur SHIVRAM SAVANT BHONSLE, Sar Desai of Savantvadi 1937/- , born 1927 in Poonch, married, HH Rani Satwashiladevi Sahib, born about 1935, daughter of HH Maharaja Sir Pratapsinhrao Gaekwad of Baroda, and his first wife, HH Maharani Sita Devi Sahib.

• HH Raja Bahadur KHEM SAVANT BHONSLE VI, Sar Desai of Savantvadi (see above)