VILLAGES: 32
AREA: 453.25 km2
LOCATION: Dholpur
REVENUE: Rs 70,000
DYNASTY/LINEAGE: Jadon (Yadava) - Mutawat clan
POPULATION: xx
ACCESSION: xx
SEAT: xx
RELIGION: Hindu
PRESENT RULER: Maharaj Shri Rao Narendra Singh, present Rao Saheb of Sirmathura since 1986.
born 30th June 1947 at Sirmathura, Dist. Dholpur, Rajasthan; educated at Mayo College, Ajmer and at St. John's College, Agra, earning a M.A. degree in English; married 30th October 1979 at Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, Rani Sunita Kumari, daughter of Late Raja Rajendra Singh, Raja of Baghal, and his wife, Rani Tara Devi, and has issue.
Rajkumari Radhika Kumari, born 14th April 1982; educated at Mayo College Girls School and at St. Stephen's College, Delhi University; married 17th February 2012 to Kunwar Abhishek Singh, son of Thakur Vikramaditya, Thakur Sahib of Ajairajpura, Jaipur, and his wife, Thakurani Maya Singh, and has issue, one son.
Kunwar Udaiveer Singh, born 6th June 2014.
Rajkumar Jai Singh, born 6th June 1986; educated at Mayo College, Ajmer and at Hansraj College, Delhi University; presently (2018) he is the Director and Co-founder, Polofactory
PREDECESSORS AND SHORT HISTORY: The estate (also known as Sri Mutthra) is located in the extreme south west of the state and comprises 32 villages over an area of 453 square kilometres. It was founded by Maharaj Shri Rao Mukut, the second son of Maharaja Gopal Dasji, 20th Maharaja of Utgir (see Karauli - Origins). The estate pays an annual quit rent of Rs20,000 and one lakh as nazrana on investiture. The Head of the Family is ranked 1st in Darbar. Estate holders were.....
Maharaja Gopal Dasji, 20th Maharaja of Utgir -/1589, he was in the service of Padshah Akbar of Delhi, it is claimed that he laid the foundation stone of the Red Fort in Agra; he built Machalpur Palace and Gardens, Jhiri Palace, Bhadurgarh Fort and the Gopat Temple; married and had issue. He died about 1589-1590.
Maharaja Dwarka Dasji, 21st Maharaja of Utgir 1589/1604 (see Karauli)
Maharaj Shri Rao Mukut Rao [aka Mokut or Mukt], he settled in Sirmathra in 1570; married and had issue, the Mutawat / Muktawat-Jadon clan, including the Rao Saheb's of Sri Mathura / Sirmathura, Jhiri, Sabalgarh, Bhadurpur and Bijaypur.
unknown generations
Maharaj Shri Rao Madan Singh (qv)
Rao Tursam Singh, married and had issue.
Rao Bahadur Singh, married and had issue, the Bahadur ke Yadava clan.
Maharaj Shri Rao Mukat Rao, Rao Saheb of Sirmathura 1569/1628
Maharaj Shri Rao Purshottam Singh, Rao Saheb of Sirmathura 1628/1648
Maharaj Shri Rao Vahokam Singh, Rao Saheb of Sirmathura 1648/1672
Maharaj Shri Rao Chittar Mal, Rao Saheb of Sirmathura 1672/1704
Maharaj Shri Rao Padam Singh, Rao Saheb of Sirmathura 1704/1731
Maharaj Shri Rao Kushal Singh, Rao Saheb of Sirmathura 1731/1753
Maharaj Shri RaoBhagwant Singh, Rao Saheb of Sirmathura 1753/1763
Maharaj Shri Rao Tanmaan Singh, Rao Saheb of Sirmathura 1763/1784
Maharaj Shri Rao Pancham Singh, Rao Saheb of Sirmathura 1784/1787
Maharaj Shri Rao Ishwari Singh, Rao Saheb of Sirmathura 1787/1799
Maharaj Shri Rao Manohar Singh, Rao Saheb of Sirmathura 1799/1832
Maharaj Shri Rao Baldev Singh, Rao Saheb of Sirmathura 1832/1853
Maharaj Shri Rao Inder Singh, Rao Saheb of Sirmathura 1853/1865
Maharaj Shri Rao Ram Singh, Rao Saheb of Sirmathura in 1865
Maharaj Shri Rao Madan Singh, Rao Saheb of Sirmathura 1865/1883, married and had issue.
Rao Ranjit Singh (qv)
DARBAR ADMINISTRATION in 1914, due to mismanagement and debt by the Rao Saheb.
Maharaj Shri Rao Ranjeet Singh, Rao Saheb of Sirmathura 1883/1922, born in 1867 or 1868, educated at Mayo College, Ajmer; married and had adoptive issue. He died sp in November 1922.
(A) Kunwar Keshav Singh, he succeeded as Maharaj Shri Rao Gopal Singh, Rao Saheb of Sirmathura (qv)
Maharaj Shri Rao Gopal Singh, Rao Saheb of Sirmathura 1922/1932, born as Kunwar Keshav Singh, he was selected as successor by the Dholpur Darbar and succeeded by adoption and was installed as Rao Saheb under the name of Maharaj Shri Rao Gopal Singh on 22nd January 1923.
Maharaj Shri Rao Raghuveer Singh, Rao Saheb of Sirmathura 1932/1986, married Rani Rattan Kanwar, daughter of Thakur Gopal Singh, Rao Saheb of Badnore, and his wife, Thakurani Raj Kanwar, daughter of Thakur Devi Singhji Bahadur, Rao Saheb of Chomu, and had issue. He died 1986.
Maharaj Shri Rao Narendra Singh (qv)
Maharaj Shri Rao Narendra Singh, Rao Saheb of Sirmathura (see above)
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