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Dynasty

Clan

Raikwar

State

Rewah

Villages

12 (c. 1900)

Hindi Name

नादन

Last Updated

28th Apr, 2024

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Thakur Amol Singh, present Thakur of Nadantola; also known as Dausaheb captain Molai Singh Nadantola, married to Shrimati Rambai, daughter of Ballu Singh Sengar of Nai Garhi in Rewa district.
  • Thakur Surya Pratap Singh, married Shrimati Kaushalya Singh, daughter of Thakur Kishan Singh Gautam (Rajput) of Kudiya in Rewa state.
    • Kunwar Nilesh Pratap Singh, married Shrimati Vineeta Singh, daughter of Santosh Singh Gaur of Shahpura in Katni district.
      • Bhanwar Naman Pratap Singh
      • Bhanwar Aman Pratap Singh
  • Thakur Makhan Singh, married Shrimati Pushpa Singh, daughter of Jabar Singh Parmar of Khajuha in Rewa State.
    • Kunwar Vijay Pratap Singh, married Shrimati Arti Singh, daughter of Purshottam Singh Parihar of Chhibaura in Rewa State.
      • Bhanwar Aryan Pratap Singh
      • Bhanwar Shaurya Pratap Singh
  • Thakur Daanbahadur Singh, married Shrimati Kumud Singh, daughter of Lalman Singh Baghel of Raigaon in Sohawal State.
    • Thakur Shubham Pratap Singh
    • Thakur Shivam Pratap Singh
  • Thakur Tejbhaan Singh, married Shrimati Lata Singh, daughter of Lalman Singh Baghel of Raigaon in Sohawal State.
    • Kunwar Narendra Pratap Singh
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History

  • Rao Sheo Ji, Rao of Pali 1226/1273, grandson of Raja Jaichand of Kannauj, and Founder of Rathore Dynasty in Marwar (Rajasthan).
    • Rao Asthanji, Rao of Kher (qv)
    • Rao Sonamji, ancestor of the Rulers of Idar from about 1257.
    • Rao Ujaji
  • Rao Asthanji, Rao of Kher and son of Rao Sheoji Rathore.
    • Rao Doohardji, Rao of Kher In marwar.
    • Dhandhalji
    • Hardakji
    • Pohardji
    • KhinpSinghji
    • Aasalji
    • Chachigji
    • Jopsiji (Rao Jopsaji) (qv)
  • Rao Jopsiji, Rao of Balwara (District-Jalore) member of the Rathore Family of Marwar (Rajasthan), and son of Rao Aasthanji Rathore of Kher (Marwar)
    • Seendhalji
    • Jolooji
    • Joraji
    • Oohardji
    • Moolooji
    • Rajagji
    • Raankaaji (qv)
  • Rao Raankaaji, Rao of Raikagarh and founder of Raikwar Rathore Clan, and son of Rao Jopsiji Rathore.
    • unknown generations
      • Rao Pratap Shah, ancestor of Ruler of Ramnagar Dhameri, Rehwa, Baundi, Chahlari etc.
      • Rao Dundee Shah
  • Rao Pratap Shah, Rao of Ramnagar, migrated from Raikagarh to Ramnagar in Barabanki in 1415.
    • Rao Sal Deo, granted the estate of Baundi.
    • Rao Bal Deo, granted the estate of Ramnagar.
  • Rao Bal Deo, Rao of Ramnagar 1450/-, and his brother Rao Sal Deo granted the estate of Baundi.
    • unknown generations
      • Thakur Vanshraj Singh (qv)
  • Rao Vanshraj Singh, he was a member of Raikwar (Rathore) family of Ramnagar.
    • Thakur Madan Singh, dead in battle of Manajisuva (Rewa Orchha Yudh)
    • Thakur Sadan Singh (qv)
  • Thakur Sadan Singh, 1st Thakur of Nadan in Rewah state (see below)

Rao Raankaaji Rathore who was Son of Rao Jopsaji Rathore and Grandson of Rao Aasthanji Rathore of Kher (Marwar) migrated from Rajasthan to Raikagarh near Jammu and established a kingdom after defeating local kings, After 200 years, around 1415, three brothers Rao Pratap Shah, Rao bhairvanand and Rao Dundee Shah migrated to Ramnagar in Uttar Pradesh and established his estate in Ramnagar.

Sadan Singh (one of the descent of Rao baldeo of Ramnagar) migrated from Ramnagar to Rewa in 1633 with his brother Madan Singh and 10 other Sardars and participate in the battle of Manajisuva. In this battle Thakur Madan and 10 other Sardars get martyred so Thakur Sadan got the thikana of Nadan in Murwar by Maharaja of Rewa. Thakur Ram Singh who was son of Thakur Sadan got martyred in battle of Ghatvelwa so his son get the Nadantola village in Murwar.

Rathore (Raikwar) Rajput's of Nadan has ruled over 3 forts: Kharamseda Fort (circa1635/-), this fort was destroyed with an attack, 2ndly Aundha Fort (Amarpatan) from 1690-1817, this fort was confiscated from him in 1817 (when Babu Balbhadra Singh obtained the estate of Amarpatan), 3rdly Kharwahi Fort (1633/-) and the descendants of this house are Nadan, Sua and Kumhari.

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Genealogy

  • Thakur Sadan Singh, 1st Thakur of Nadan in Rewah State, one of the descendants of Rao Baldeo who migrated from Ramnagar to Rewa in 1633 with his brother Madan Singh and 10 other Sardars and participate in the battle of Manajisuva.
    • Thakur Ram Singh (qv)
    • Thakur Dheerpal Singh
      • Kumari Chandra Kunwar, married to Raja Bhopal Shah of Baraundha (Pathar Kachhar).
    • Kumari Kunj Kunwar, married in 1668 to Maharaja Bhao Singh of Rewah who built a fort in Amarpatan in 1673 and gave it to her for Rahis and established Khadamseda pargana and got 700 villages under her jurisdiction. Maharaja Bhao Singh died in and Maharani Kunj Kunwar committed sati with him. After the death of the maharani, her brother and nephew ruled for a long time in the fort of Amarpatan.
  • Thakur Ram Singh, 2nd Thakur of Nadan, he Died in Ghatvelwa War; married and had issue.
    • Kunwar Jugraj Singh (qv)
    • Kunwar Agar Shah Singh
      • Kunwar Sankar Shah Singh
        • Kunwar Khuman Singh
          • Kunwar Balbhadra Singh
          • Kunwar Madhukar Singh
        • Kunwar Mohan Singh
    • Kunwar Dwandhshah Singh
      • Kunwar Bakshraj Singh
        • Kunwar Prithvipati Singh
        • Kunwar Umarao Singh
        • Kunwar Raghuvar Singh
      • Kunwar Baduraj Singh
        • Kunwar Vijay Singh
        • Kunwar Balvad Singh
    • Kunwar Abhree Singh
      • Kunwar Dev Singh
        • Kunwar Nahar Singh
      • Kunwar Ratan Singh
        • Kunwar Nawal Singh
        • Kunwar Jabar Singh
  • Thakur Jugraj Singh, 3rd Thakur of Nadan; his father Thakur Ram Singh Ji dead in battle of Ghatvelwa so after this battle he got Nadantola Village in Murwar, married and had issue.
    • Thakur Shivraj Singh (qv)
    • Thakur Ganesh Singh
    • Thakur Jai Singh
  • Thakur Shivraj Singh, 4th Thakur of Nadan, he died in Naikahai War (battle of Nayak); married and had issue.
    • Thakur Kamod Singh (qv)
    • Thakur Chet Singh
      • Thakur Ranjeet Singh
  • Thakur Kamod Singh, 5th Thakur of Nadan; his father Thakur Shivraj Singh Ji dead in battle of Nayak (Naikhai War) so after this battle he got Obra Village in Murwar, married and had issue.
    • Thakur Anirudha Singh (qv)
    • Thakur Vishnu Singh
      • Thakur Jagannath Singh
        • Thakur Shivdaan Singh
        • Thakur Harabkas Singh
          • Thakur Gajadhar Singh
            • Thakur Govind Singh
              • Thakur Udham Bahadur Singh
              • Thakur Ran Bahadur Singh
              • Thakur Rajendra Singh
            • Thakur Chotelal Singh
              • Thakur Rakesh Singh
              • Thakur Vikas Singh
          • Thakur Umed Singh
    • Thakur Angad Singh
      • Thakur Raghunath Singh
        • Thakur Amaan Singh
          • Thakur Lakhpati Singh
          • Thakur Raghuveer Singh (Demaan Singh)
          • Baisa (name unknown), married to Thakur Bhrigbhan Singh Baghel of Bamhanadi (Hardua Jagir) in Rewa State.
            • Thakur Sant Singh Baghel (Adopted by Thakur Raghuveer Singh of Nadantola).
              • Thakur Harsh Prasad Singh Baghel
              • Thakur Jagatpal Singh Baghel
            • Thakur Suryabali Singh Baghel (Adopted by Thakur Raghuveer Singh of Nadantola).
              • Thakur Awadhraj Singh Baghel
              • Thakur Shailendra Singh Baghel
        • Thakur Devi Singh
          • Thakur Lakshman Singh
          • Thakur Rangnath Singh
  • Thakur Anirudha Singh, 6th Thakur of Nadan; married and had issue.
    • Thakur Sobha Singh (qv)
  • Thakur Sobha Singh, 7th Thakur of Nadan; married and had issue.
    • Thakur Karan Singh (qv)
    • Thakur Abhimaan Singh
      • Thakur Devdhari Singh
        • Thakur Bihari Singh
        • Thakur Narmada Singh
          • Thakur Vanmali Singh
            • Kunwar Amit Singh
            • Kunwar Sumit Singh
          • Thakur Rajmani Singh
            • Kunwar Ajay Singh
            • Kunwar Yashvant Singh
          • Thakur Rajbahadur Singh
            • Kunwar Gulab Singh
            • Kunwar Anand Singh
  • Thakur Karan Singh, 8th Thakur of Nadan; married and had issue.
    • Thakur Jagjahir Singh (qv)
    • Thakur Janardan Singh, married Thakurani Baghelji of Gora in Rewa State.
      • Thakur Gajroop Singh
      • Thakur Kushaal Singh
      • Baisa (name unknown), married to Thakur Gorelal Singh Kachwaha of Bhauli Danda.
    • Baisa (name unknown), married to Thakur Gurubaksh Singh Baghel of Rampur-Murwar in Rewa State.
  • Thakur Jagjahir Singh, Thakur of Nadan; he was last Thakur of Nadan of this Dynasty. Around 1910 the thikana of Nadan was confiscated from him by Maharaja Venkat Raman Singh Judev Bahadur of Rewah; and gave it to Captain Lal Pratap Singh Parihar of Jhagarpur. He married 1stly, Thakurani Baghelji, of Gora in Rewa State, married 2ndly, Thakurani Baghelji, of Mahurachh in Rewa State, and had issues.
    • Thakur Jorawar Singh, married to Thakurani Baghelji, of Danga in Rewa State.
      • Thakur Bhola Singh
    • Thakur Amol Singh (qv)
    • Thakur Onkaar Singh
  • Thakur Amol Singh (see above)
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