Chandawal
Thikana
Present Head
Thakur VIKRAM SINGH, present Thakur Saheb of Chandawal since 1969. Double Tazimi, Second Class Noble of Jodhpur, he succeeded by adoption.
History
Founder of the family was Rao Ishwar Das, son of Rao Kumpa of Marwar, who was granted the estate of Harsor. The estate of Chandawal consisted of 8 villages in pargana Sojat with a revenue of Rs. 20,000.
Genealogy
- Thakur CHAND SINGH, Thakur of Harsor and of Chandawal, succeeded in Harsor in 1562 and established Chandawal village; he was confirmed in his possession of Chandawal and Harsor in 1595 by Maharaja Soor Singh of Marwar; married and had issue, eight sons.
- Thakur Gordhan Das
- Thakur GORDHAN DAS, Thakur of Chandawal -/1658, married and had issue, eight sons. He died in the Battle of Dharmat.
- Kunwar Ratan Singh (eldest son), he fled from the battle of Dharmat in 1658, and was overlooked in the succession.
- Thakur Vijay Singh (second son)
- Thakur VIJAY SINGH, Thakur of Chandawal 1658/1668, he succeeded to the estate by a grant of 35 villages with Chandawal and 24 villages with Harsor by Maharaja Jaswant Singh of Marwar; married and had issue. He died in Aurangabad.
- Thakur Fateh Singh
- Thakur FATEH SINGH, Thakur of Chandawal 1668/1726, married and had issue, three sons. He died .
- Thakur Udai Bhan
- Kunwar Sardar Singh
- Thakur Prithi Singh
- Thakur UDAI BHAN, Thakur of Chandawal 1726/1751, he was removed from the estate by Maharaja Bakht Singh of Marwar; married and had issue to the present day.
- Thakur PRITHI SINGH, Thakur of Chandawal 1751/1760, married Thakurani Sonigriji, and had issue. He died in a battle at Bilara.
- Thakur Sher Singh (by Thakurani Sonigriji)
- Thakur SHER SINGH, Thakur of Chandawal 1760/1778, married and had issue, six sons. He died in the battle of Gundoj.
- Thakur Hari Singh
- Thakur HARI SINGH, Thakur of Chandawal 1778/1794, married Thakurani Bhatianiji, committed sati 1794, and had issue, five sons. He died in a battle.
- Thakur Bishan Singh
- Thakur Shyam Singh, married and had issue.
- Thakur Sawant Singh
- Thakur BISHAN SINGH, Thakur of Chandawal 1794/1824, he rebelled against Maharaja Man Singh of Marwar in 1820, and the estate was confiscated and he fled, living outside of Jodhpur till he died ; he had appealed to the British authorities to intervene, but died shortly afterwards; married and had adoptive issue. He died sp 1824 in Lasani.
- (A) Thakur Sawant Singh
- Thakur SAWANT SINGH, Thakur of Chandawal 1824/1826, born as Kunwar Sawant Singh, son of Thakur Shyam Singh (see above), and succeeded by adoption; he was re-granted Chandawal; married Thakurani Raj Kanwar, daughter of Rajawat Thakur Bagh Singh, and had issue, one son. He died .
- Thakur Laxman Singh
- Thakur LAXMAN SINGH, Thakur of Chandawal 1826/1843, married and had adoptive issue. He died sp 1843.
- (A) Thakur Pratap Singh
- Thakur PRATAP SINGH, Thakur of Chandawal 1843/1848, son of Thakur Gulab Singh, he succeeded by adoption; married 1stly, Thakurani Phool Kanwar, daughter of Solanki Thakur Roop Singh of Bagora, married 2ndly, Thakurani Bal Kanwar, daughter of Bhati Thakur Jalim Singh of Malunga, married 3rdly, Thakurani Umed Kanwar, daughter of Bhati Thakur Baki Das of Alwana, married 4thly, Thakurani Takhat Kanwar, daughter of Bhati Thakur Roop Singh of Rayamlala, and had issue, two sons and one daughter.
- Baisa Ratan Kanwar (by Thakurani Phool Kanwar)
- Thakur Shaktidan Singh (by Thakurani Umed Kanwar)
- Kunwar Ranjit Singh (by Thakurani Takhat Kanwar)
- Thakur SHAKTI DAN SINGH, Thakur of Chandawal 1848/1891, married Thakurani Lachh Kanwar, daughter of Chauhan Thakur Bhao Singh of Rakhi, and had issue, one son. He died .
- Thakur Ummed Singh
- Thakur UMMED SINGH, Thakur of Chandawal 1891/1895, born , married and had issue, a son and a daughter. He died in Lucknow whilst returning from pilgrimage.
- Rao Bahadur Thakur Girdhar Singh
- Baisa Sire Kanwar [Rani Sire Kanwar of Bansi], married (as his first wife), Rawat Takhat Singhji of Bansi, and had issue.
- Rao Bahadur Thakur GIRDHAR SINGH, Thakur of Chandawal 1895/1943, born , Rao Bahadur [cr.1921], Member of the Consultative Council, married Rani Indra Kanwar, daughter of Rawat Jait Singh of Kurabar, and had issue, one son and one daughter. He died in .
- Thakur Bhupal Singh
- Thakurani Anand Kanwar, married 1913, Rawal Bishan Singh of Bissau, and had issue, one son and one daughter.
- Thakur BHUPAL SINGH, Thakur of Chandawal 1943/1949, born , educated at Mayo College, Ajmer; married 1stly, 1916, Thakurani Sardar Kanwar, daughter of Khangarot Thakur Sawai Singh of Bachun in Jaipur, and had issue, four sons and three daughters. He died .
- Thakur Govind Singh
- Thakur Bhawani Singh, he was granted Pachunda in appanage, married and had issue, two sons.
- Thakur Jitendra Singh
- Kunwar Vikram Singh, adopted by his uncle, Thakur Govind Singh of Chandawal, and succeeded there as Thakur Vikram Singh
- Thakur Kan Singh, he was granted Kharchi in appanage, married Thakurani Arjun Kanwar, daughter of Deora Thakur Col. Bhopal Singh of Bisalpur, and had issue, one son and one daughter.
- Thakur Karan Singh, he was granted Chawadia in appanage, married Thakurani Indra Kanwar, daughter of Raja Kirti Singhji of Kama.
- Baisa Daulat Kanwar
- Baisa Utsav Kanwar
- Baisa Bal Kanwar
- Thakur GOVIND SINGH, Thakur of Chandawal 1949/1969, born , educated at Mayo College, Ajmer; married 8th March 1938, Thakurani Sajjan Kanwar, born , died , daughter of Thakur Hari Singh of Mandawa, and his second wife, Thakurani Juwar Kanwar, and had adoptive issue. He died sp 1969.
- (A) Thakur Vikram Singh
- Thakur VIKRAM SINGH, Thakur of Chandawal