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Dynasty

Clan

Mewar Sisodia

Hindi Name

पुराकोण्डा

Last Updated

29th Sep, 2018

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Kumar Uttam Singh Thakur, married Sulekha Devi and has issues, two sons.
  • Biswajyoti Singha Thakur
  • Debjyoti Singha Thakur
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History

The Sisodia Rajput founders migrated from Mewar and settled in Bankura District after marital alliance with the only daughter of the zamindar of Purakonda. Founded by Ganesh Singh Thakur. Sisodiya Rajputs. Rajkumari Indu Kumari Devi, the only daughter of the Raja Ram Krishna Singh Dev of Bishnupur Raj was married to Kumar Anand Ballabh Singh Thakur of Purakonda and their only son Raja Kalipada Singh Thakur succeeded to the estates of his maternal grandfather after winning in the court and becoming the last titular Raja of Bishnupur Raj.

Raja Khetra Mohan Singh Thakur, was appointed chief executor of the estates of his father in law Raja Basanta Kumar Singh Dev Kuchiakol Zamindari upon the latters death. Kumar Dr. Debabrata Singh Thakur is a renowned musician and is the last exponent of Bishnupur Gharana of Music. He has performed for the HE President of India and regularly gives concerts in Kolkata.

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Genealogy

  • Thakur Ganesh Singh, founder of the family.
  • Raja Jagat Jeevan Singh Thakur
  • Raja Jagat Jeevan Singh Thakur
  • Raja Ramnath Singh Thakur, married to Rani Tara Sundari Devi had issues, 3 daughters and 2 sons.
    • Khetra Kumari Devi, married to Kumar Chandralokeshwar Kishore Singh Thakur, Zamindar of Harikrishnapur estate, Bankura Dist. WB and has issue, 1 son.
    • Rani Sur Sundari Devi, married Raja Udit Narayan Singh of Shakarpura Raj, and had issue 1 son and a daughter.
    • Kamal Sundari Devi, married Rajballabh Singh Dev of Bishnupur Raj and had issues, 2 sons.
    • Yuvraj Khetra Mohan Singh Thakur (qv)
    • Kumar Rama Nath Singh Thakur, married and had issues, 2 sons.
      • Kumar Sachidananda Singh Thakur, married and has issues, 2 sons and a daughter.
      • Kumar Jagat Jeevan Singh Thakur, married and has issues, 2 sons.
  • Raja Khetra Mohan Singh Thakur, married Rajkumari Brajaganga Devi, daughter of Raja Basant Kumar Singh Dev of Kuchiakol estate, Bankura, WB. and had issues, 2 daughters and 4 sons. Inherited the estates of his father-in-law in Kuchiakol.
    • Kumari Biswamohini Devi, married Kumar Satyandranath Singh Roy of Baliadanga estate, Nadia Dist. WB.
    • Kumari Biswajanani Devi, married Kumar Ashok Kumar Singh Roy of Behura Rambati, Burdwan Dist.
    • Kumar Bishwarup Singh Thakur (qv)
    • Kumar Satyabrata Singh Thakur, married and had issue, 2 sons.
      • Kumar Manas Singh Thakur
      • Kumar Tapas Singh Thakur
    • Kumar Dr. Debrata Singh Thakur, married and has issues, 2 sons.
      • Kumar Hindol Singh Thakur
      • Kumar Malav Kaushik Singh Thakur
    • Kumar Mahabrata Singh Thakur, unmarried without issue.
  • Raja Bishwarup Singh Thakur, married and has issue, 1 son.
    • Kumar Uttam Singh Thakur (qv)
  • Kumar Uttam Singh Thakur (see above)
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Map

Purakonda map
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