PREDECESSORS AND SHORT HISTORY: Balsan
(also
known as Balson) was founded by Alak Singh, a scion of the
Malwa Royal Family, and thus share an agnatic connection with the
rulers of Baghal and Baghat. The Chiefs of Balsan were feudatories of
Sirmur till 1815, when a sanad was granted by the British Government.
In 1893, the Rana maintained a military force of 50 infantry. Rulers
were....
- Thakur JAI SINGH,
Thakur of Balsan, married and had issue.
- Thakur DHARAM SINGH,
Thakur
of Balsan -/1815, married and had issue.
- Rana JOGRAJ SINGH,
Rana of Balsan 1815/1867, born 1780, granted a
valuable khillat and the title of Rana in 1858 for his help in
the
Indian Mutiny, married and had issue, five sons. He died 29th November
1867.
- Tikka Sahib Singh, married and
had
issue, two sons.
He died vp before 1867.
- Rana Bhup Singh (qv)
- Kunwar Rattan Singh, Jagirdar of Bharauli, born 1818?,
married
and
had issue, four sons.
He died 1893.
- Kunwar Bhil Singh, died 1888.
- Kunwar Sansar Singh, died 1878.
- Kunwar Devi Singh, married and
had
issue. He died
1872.
- Kunwar Parem Singh, born 1834.
- Kunwar Ranjit Singh, married and had issue. He died 1868.
- Kunwar Kahan Singh, born 1840.
- Rana BHUP SINGH,
Rana of Balsan 1867/1884, born 1820, married
and
had issue.
He died 17th November 1884.
- Tikka Govardhan Singh, married
and
had issue. He
died 1870.
- Rana Bhir Singh (qv)
- Rana Attar Singh (qv)
- Kunwar Natha Singh, born 1852.
- Rana BHIR SINGH,
Rana of Balsan 1884/1918, born
1860 (#1),
he succeeded to the gadi on 17th November 1884, married and had issue,
one son.
- Tikka Surat Singh, died 1885.
- Rana ATTAR SINGH,
Rana of Balsan 1918/1936, born 1868, married and had
issue. He died 1936.
- Tikka Moti Singh, married Tikka Rani Parago Devi,
daughter of Kanwar Attar Singh of Sirmur,
and
had issue.
He
died vpspm before 1936.
- Kumari Sournu
Devi, married Kanwar Sahib Singh of Ratesh,
and
had issue.
- Rajkumari (name
unknown), married (as his second wife), Rana Ran Bahadur Singh
Jandaive, Rana of Balsan, and had issue.
- Rana Ran Bahadur Singh Jandaive (qv)
- Kanwar Dhyan Singh, died sp in 1931.
- Rana RAN BAHADUR SINGH
Jandaive, Rana of Balsan 1936/1943 (abdicated), born
1905, married 1stly, 1st July 1925, Rani Parvati Kumari, daughter of
Rana Jai Singh of Kotkhai, and his
first wife, Rani Kamla Devi, married 2ndly, Rani Vidya Kumari, daughter
of Rana Jai Singh of Kotkhai, and his
second wife, Rani Lakshmi Kumari,
and had issue. He died 1965.
- Tikka (name unknown) (by Rani Parvati Kumari),
born 14th February 1935, died 21st May 1936.
- Rajkumari Hemlata Devi (by Rani Parvati Kumari), married
Shri Purushottam Jung Bahadur Rana of Nepal.
- Rajkumari Bramlata Devi (by Rani Parvati Kumari), married
Shri Anand Jung Bahadur Rana of Nepal.
- Rana Vidya Bhushan Singh Jandaive (by Rani Vidya Kumari)
(qv)
- Rajkumar Haribhushan Singh (by Rani Vidya Kumari),
married Rajkumarani Anapurna Rajya Lakshmi Devi of Nepal, and had issue.
- Rajkumari Somlata Kumari (by Rani Vidya Kumari), born 2nd
April 1943, married
Maharaj Gajendrapal Singh of Jhaknaoda in Jhabua,
and
had
issue, one son and one daughter.
- Rajkumar Prakritibhushan Singh (by Rani Vidya Kumari),
married Rajkumarani Mahamaya Kumari, daughter of Kanwar Baldev Singh
of Kumharsain, and his wife,
Kanwarani Hemawati Kanwar, and has issue.
- Rajkumari Devlata Kumari (by Rani Vidya Kumari), married
Rana Kulveer Singh of Jasmaur, and has issue, three sons.
- Rajkumari Keshavlata Kumari (by Rani Vidya Kumari),
married Captain Kunwar Narjeet Singh of Singhnai, son of Captain Thakur
Narendra Singh Jaswal, and his wife, Thakurani Byasa Devi, daughter of
Thakur Randhir Singh of Tiara estate in Kangra, and has issue, two
daughters and one son.
- Tikkarani Samridhi Singh, married to Tikka Anant
Singh Siau
(Bijnor)
- Kunwarani Shrinidhi Singh, married Kunwar
Harshvardhan Singh of Nimaj.
- Kunwar Gaurav Jaswal, married Baisa Himantika
Kumari, daughter of Thakur Saheb Madhuraj Singh Jodha of Dugoli (Bada
gaon), and his wife, Thakurani Shubhangini Kumari Naruka of Thikana
Ladana.
- Rajkumari Maheshlata Kumari (by Rani Vidya Kumari),
married Lt.-Col. Kunwar Ruby Jaswal of Singhnai, son of Captain Thakur
Narendra Singh Jaswal, and his wife, Thakurani Byasa Devi, daughter of
Thakur Randhir Singh of Tiara estate, and has issue, one son and one
daughter.
- Kunwarani Bhanushree Jaswal Sisodia, married
Kunwar Hershvijay Singh of Banswara.
- Kunwar Tribhuwan Singh Jaswal
- Rajkumari Bhuvaneshwari Kumari [Tikka Rani Bhuvaneshwari
Kumari of Kutlehar] (by Rani Vidya Kumari), born 2nd February 1955,
married 27th February
1982, Tikka Budheshwar Pal of Kutlehar,
and
has
issue.
- Rajkumar Sharangbhushan Singh (by Rani Vidya Kumari),
married Rajkumarani Versha Kumari, daughter of Thakur Vijay Singh of Kunihar, and his wife, Thakurani Lalita
Kumari, and has issue, one son and one daughter.
- Kanwar Achaleshwar Singh
- Kumari Yashashwini Singh Jandev
- Rajkumari Deeplata Kumari (by Rani Vidya Kumari), married
Kanwar Raghuraj Singh, son of Raja Jasjit Dev Singh of Tilokpur
(see Bhadu).
- Rana VIDYA BHUSHAN SINGH
Jandaive, Rana of Balsan 1943/1979, born 10th June
1938, succeeded
to the throne on the abdication of his father in 1943, married
Rajkumari
Girija Kumari [Rajmata Sahiba of Balsan], born 31st August 1931,
daughter of HH Raja Duleep
Singhji
of Jhabua, educated
at St. Raphael's School, Indore; and had issue, two sons. He died 17th
July 1979.
- Rana Trivikram Bhushan Singh Jandaive (qv)
- Capt. Kunwar Anirudh Singh Jandaive, born 23rd October
1965 at Haridwar, matriculated from Bishop Cotton School, Shimla;
graduated from D.A.V. College, Chandigarh; undertook Indian Army
Commission training from O.T.A., Madras; served as a Commissioned
Officer in the Indian Army from 10th August 1988 to August 1993,
holding the rank of Captain; married 30th November 1993 at Delhi,
Kunwarani Sarojini Kumari,
daughter
of the Thakur Sahib of Siano, District Jodhpur, Rajasthan, and has
issue, one son and one daughter.
- Kumari Aditi Jandaive
- Kuwar Sidharth Bhushan Singh Jandaive
- Rana TRIVIKRAM BHUSHAN
SINGH Jandaive, Rana of Balsan (see above)
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