The Fifth Class Non-Salute Princely state and taluka, in Halarprant, was ruled by JadejaRajput Chieftains by primogeniture. It is an offshoot of the Kotda-Sangani State, whose first Thakur (title) Togujiraj, the founder of the house, the second son of Sangoji of Kotda-Sangani, received in appanage (jagir) with some other villages.
The Rajpura fort.
In 1901 it comprised twelve more villages, covering 39 square kilometers, with a combined population of 1,862 in 1901 (2,268 in 1921), yielding 13,654 Rupees state revenue (1903-4, mostly from land; later 27,000 Rs), paying 3,163 Rupees tribute, to the British and Junagadh State.
The Rajpura housed one of the most elegant houses in its time, the royal house, Rangmahel, having a scenic landscape surrounding itself, also served as the administrative office of the Taluka Rajpura.
The Rangmahel
Thakurs
Togujiraj Sangojiraj [Togaji], first Thakur
Merujiraj Togujiraj, son of the above
Asajiraj Merujiraj, son of the above
Ladhajiraj Asajiraj, son of the above
Waghjiraj Ladhajiraj, son of the above, died childless
Bhimjiraj Ladhajiraj, brother of the above, -/1884
Asajiraj Bhimjiraj, born 1846, son of Bhimjiraj Ladhajiraj, succeeded 25 April 1884
T.S. Asājiraj Bhimjiraj Jadeja
Lakhajiraj Asajiraj, born 30 July 1869, son of the above, succeeded 27 December 1903
T.S. Lakhajiraj Asājiraj Jadeja
Prithvirajsinhji Lakhajiraj, son of above, succeeded throne in 1913
T.S. Prithviraj Lakhajiraj Jadeja
Nirmalsinhji Prithvirajsinhji, grandson of the above (son of Yuvraj Saheb Prithvirajji Lakhajiraj)
Present Rajvijaysinhji Shivbhadrasinhji, born on 9th March 1966 grandson of the above (son of Yuvraj Saheb Shivbhadrasinhji Nirmalsinhji)
Present Yuvrajsaheb Kirtirajsinhji Rajvijaysinhji Jadeja, born 4th September 1991(son of above)
present tikkasaheb yadoksharajsinhji kirtirajsinhji jadeja,born 7th November 2021(son of above)
^"Imperial Gazetteer2 of India, Volume 15, page 166 -- Imperial Gazetteer of India -- Digital South Asia Library".
External links and sources
History
Imperial Gazetteer, on DSAL.UChicago.edu - Kathiawar
February 07, 2023
rajpara, state, halar, rajpara, originally, rajpura, village, former, hindu, salute, rajput, princely, state, native, state, saurashtra, peninsula, gujarat, western, india, coat, arms, rajpura, halar, contents, history, thakurs, also, references, external, lin. Rajpara originally Rajpura is a village and former Hindu non salute Rajput princely state native state on Saurashtra peninsula in Gujarat western India Coat of arms of Rajpura Halar Contents 1 History 2 Thakurs 3 See also 4 References 5 External links and sourcesHistory EditThe Fifth Class Non Salute Princely state and taluka in Halar prant was ruled by Jadeja Rajput Chieftains by primogeniture It is an offshoot of the Kotda Sangani State whose first Thakur title Togujiraj the founder of the house the second son of Sangoji of Kotda Sangani received in appanage jagir with some other villages The Rajpura fort In 1901 it comprised twelve more villages covering 39 square kilometers with a combined population of 1 862 in 1901 2 268 in 1921 yielding 13 654 Rupees state revenue 1903 4 mostly from land later 27 000 Rs paying 3 163 Rupees tribute to the British and Junagadh State The Emblem of Rajpura 1 The Rajpura housed one of the most elegant houses in its time the royal house Rangmahel having a scenic landscape surrounding itself also served as the administrative office of the Taluka Rajpura The RangmahelThakurs EditTogujiraj Sangojiraj Togaji first Thakur Merujiraj Togujiraj son of the above Asajiraj Merujiraj son of the above Ladhajiraj Asajiraj son of the above Waghjiraj Ladhajiraj son of the above died childless Bhimjiraj Ladhajiraj brother of the above 1884 Asajiraj Bhimjiraj born 1846 son of Bhimjiraj Ladhajiraj succeeded 25 April 1884 T S Asajiraj Bhimjiraj Jadeja Lakhajiraj Asajiraj born 30 July 1869 son of the above succeeded 27 December 1903 T S Lakhajiraj Asajiraj Jadeja Prithvirajsinhji Lakhajiraj son of above succeeded throne in 1913 T S Prithviraj Lakhajiraj Jadeja Nirmalsinhji Prithvirajsinhji grandson of the above son of Yuvraj Saheb Prithvirajji Lakhajiraj Present Rajvijaysinhji Shivbhadrasinhji born on 9th March 1966 grandson of the above son of Yuvraj Saheb Shivbhadrasinhji Nirmalsinhji Present Yuvrajsaheb Kirtirajsinhji Rajvijaysinhji Jadeja born 4th September 1991 son of above present tikkasaheb yadoksharajsinhji kirtirajsinhji jadeja born 7th November 2021 son of above See also EditRajpara State Gohelwar References Edit Imperial Gazetteer2 of India Volume 15 page 166 Imperial Gazetteer of India Digital South Asia Library External links and sources EditHistory Imperial Gazetteer on DSAL UChicago edu Kathiawar Indian Princely States on web archive org Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Rajpara State Halar amp oldid 1084202878, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
