Predecessors and Short History:
The ancestor of the family was Raja Sham Chand. The state
was founded in 1751. Rulers were...
- Thakur MAHABALI
SINGH, Thakur of Kawardha 1751/1801
- Thakur UJIYAR SINGH,
Thakur of Kawardha 1801/1848
- Thakur TOK SINGH,
Thakur of Kawardha 1848/1852
- Thakur BAIJNATH
SINGH, Thakur of Kawardha fl.1860
- Thakur RAM SINGH,
Thakur of Pandaria -/1863, married and had issue.
- Thakur Rajpal Singh (qv)
- Thakur Gajpal Singh, Thakur of Pandaria.
- Thakur BAHADUR
SINGH, Thakur of Kawardha 1863/1864
- Thakur RAJPAL SINGH,
Thakur of Kawardha 1864/1891, born 13th November 1849,
13th in descent from Raja Sham Chand, he succeeded to
the gadi on
11th December 1874 (#1),
- Thakur JADUNATH
SINGH, Thakur of Kawardha 1891/1920, born
1885.
- Raja DHARAMRAJ
SINGH, Raja of Kawardha 1920/- , born 18th
August 1910 and succeeded 4th February 1920 (#2), educated at Rajkumar
College, Raipur; married and had issue. He died 20th
August 1959.
- Raja Vishwaraj Pratap Singh (qv)
- Raja VISHWARAJ
PRATAP SINGH, Raja of Kawardha 1959/2007,
succeeded to the gadi
of Kawardha on the death of his father on 20th August
1959, M.L.A. (Madhya Pradesh), Member of the Executive
Committee of Rajkumar College at Raipur, married Rani
Shashi Prabha Devi [?of Oel] (now the Rajmata of
Kawardha), and had issue. He died 14th May 2007 at
Durg.
- Rajkumari Manjari Kumari
[Princess Chinky], born 1959, married 14th
December 1987, Kunwar Rudra Dev Singh of Orchha, born 1957.
- Rani Vasundhara Kumari [Princess Twinky], married
28th April 1982, Rawal Shri
Sanjai Singhji of Bissau,
and has issue.
- Raja Yogeshwar Singh (qv)
- Raja YOGESHWAR
SINGH, Raja of Kawardha (see above)
OTHER MEMBERS:
- Kumar Shri Yashwant Raj Singh of Kawardha, M.L.A.
(Madhya Pradfesh).
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