PANNA GENEALOGY STRUCTURE
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1708 - 1731 H.H. Maharajadhiraja Chhatra Sal, Maharaja of Bundelkhand. b. at Kachar Kachnai, 4th May 1649, fourth son of Saramad-i-Rajha-i-Bundelkhand, Sawai Mahendra, Raja Sawai Champat Rai Deo Bahadur, Ju Dev Bharat Dharam Ratnakar, Yoga Vidya Vinoda, Raja of Orcha, by his wife Rani Lal Kunvari Sahiba. Granted the hereditary title of 'Raja', 2nd July 1708. Granted the personal title of 'Maharajadhiraja' as ruler of a large number of territories. Served under Maharaja Jai Singh of Amber, against the Mahrattas. A Great warrior who's armies fought 108 successive battles. X (firstly) H.H. Maharani Sri Lal Kanwar Sahiba. X (secondly) ca. 1661, H.H. Maharani Sri Dev Kanwar Sahiba, of a Ponwar Rajput family. X (thirdly) ca. 1671, H.H. Maharani Sri Dan Kanwar Sahiba, daughter of Hirde Shah Dhandhera. X (fourthly) H.H. Maharani Sri ……. Kanwar Sahiba (d. at Jaitpur, March 1730). He d. at Chhatrasal, 4th December 1731, leaving issue thirteen sons and several daughters:

1) Maharaj Kumar Unoop Singh, d.s.p.
2) Maharaj Kumar Dalpat Singh, d.s.p.
3) Maharaj Kumar Padam Singh, X and had issue one son:
 a) Kanwar Lakshman Singh, X and had issue one son:
  i) Kanwar Hurthi Singh, X and had issue one son:
   (1) Kanwar Hari Singh.
4) Raja Hirde Sah, Raja of Panna (s/o Sri Dev Kanwar) - see below.
5) Maharaj Kumar Raja Raj, d.s.p.
6) Maharaj Kumar Govind Das, d.s.p.
7) Raja Jagat Singh, Raja of Jaitpur (Ajaigarh) (s/o the fourth wife) - see that family.
8) Khan Bahadur, an illegitimate son by a Muslim lady.
9) Maharaj Kumar Umrood Singh, d.s.p.
10) Maharaj Kumar Bharati Chand, of Jaso X and had issue two sons:
 a) Kanwar Hari Singh, X and had issue one son:
  i) Kanwar Chet Singh, X and had issue two sons:
  (1) Kanwar Megh Raj, d.s.p.
  (2) Kanwar Murat Singh, X and had issue two sons:
   (a) Kanwar Pahar Singh.
   (b) Kanwar ……. Singh.
   (b) Kanwar Durjan Singh, X and had issue one son:
     i) Kanwar Bijey Singh, X and had issue one son:
  (1) Kanwar Bahadur Singh.
11) Maharaj Kumar Sheo Singh, X and had issue two sons:
 a) Kanwar Rai Singh, X and had issue one son:
  i) Kanwar Udat Singh.
 b) Kanwar Udat Singh, X and had issue one son:
  i) Kanwar Mukund Singh.
12) Maharaj Kumar Mohan Singh, X and left issue à
13) Maharaj Kumar Man Singh, d.s.p.

1731 - 1739 H.H. Raja Hirde Shah, Raja of Panna. Succeeded on the death of his father to the state of Panna, 4th December 1731 (his brother Jagat Raj succeeding to Jaitpur). X several wives. He d. 1739, having had issue four sons:
1) Raja Umer Singh, X and had issue two sons:
2) Raja Prithvi Singh, Raja of Gurh Kotah, X and had issue three sons:
a) Raja Hari Singh, Raja of Gurh Kotah, d.s.p.
b) Raja Kishen Singh Ju Deo, Raja of Gurh Kotah. X ……. He d. xxxx, having had issue one son:
i) Raja Murdata Singh Ju Deo, Raja of Gurh Kotah to 1818. Received Shahgurh in jaghir. X and had issue three sons:
(1) Raja Arjan Singh Ju Deo, of Shahgurh.
(2) Kanwar Jawahar Singh Ju Deo.
(3) Kanwar Khet Singh Ju Deo.
c) Kanwar Narayan Singh Ju Deo, d.s.p.
3) Raj Kumar Mednee Mal, X and had issue one son:
4) H.H. Raja Subha Singh, Raja of Panna - see below.

1739 - 1752 H.H. Raja Subha Singh, Raja of Panna. Succeeded on the death of his father, 1739. X several wives. He d. 1752, having had issue four sons:

1) H.H. Raja Khet Singh, Raja of Panna - see below.
2) H.H. Raja Hindupat Singh, Raja of Panna - see below.
3) H.H. Raja Aman Singh, Raja of Panna - see below.

1752 - 1758 H.H. Raja Aman Singh, Raja of Panna. Succeeded his brother, 1752 but was assasinated by his brother, Hindupat.

1758 - 1777 H.H. Raja Hindupat Singh, Raja of Panna. Succeeded his brother, 1758. X several wives. He d. 1777, having had issue three sons:

1) H.H. Raja Surmed Singh, Raja of Panna - see below.
2) H.H. Raja Dhonkal Singh, Raja of Panna - see below.
3) H.H. Raja Anirudh Singh, Raja of Panna - see below.

1777 - 1779 H.H. Raja Anirudh Singh, Raja of Panna. Succeeded on the death of his father, 1777. Deposed by his elder brother, 1779.

1779 - 1785 H.H. Raja Surmed Singh, Raja of Panna. Succeeded on the deposition of his younger brother 1779. X several wives. He d.s.p. legit at Rajnagar, 1785, leaving issue an only illegitimate son by a Muslim lady:

1) Kanwar Hurrah Singh, X and had issue one son:
 a) Kanwar Pratap Singh, of Chhatrapur. Entrusted with the government of the state, 1823.

1785 - 1798 H.H. Raja Dhonkal Singh, Raja of Panna. Succeeded on the death of his brother, 1785. X several wives. He d.s.p. 1798, leaving issue an only illegitimate son who succeeded him:

1) H.H. Raja Kishore Singh, Raja of Panna - see below.

1798 - 1834 H.H. Raja Kishore Singh Ju Deo Bahadur, Raja of Panna. Succeeded on the death of his natural father without legitimate issue, 1798. Entrusted the government of the state to his cousin, Kanwar Pratap Singh, 1823. Expelled from Panna by his cousin. X several wives. He d. in exile, 1834, having had issue three sons:

1) H.H. Raja Harbans Singh Ju Deo Bahadur, Raja of Panna alias Harbans Ray - see below.
2) H.H. Mahendra Maharaja Narpat Singh Ju Deo Bahadur, Maharaja of Panna - see below.
3) Raja Bahadur Shrimant Devi Prasad Ju Deo.

1834 - 1849 H.H. Raja Harbans Singh Ju Deo Bahadur, Raja of Panna. Became Regent on the expulsion of his father. Succeeded him, 1834. He d.s.p. 1849 (succ. by his younger brother).

1849 - 1870 H.H. Mahendra Maharaja Narpat Singh Ju Deo Bahadur, Maharaja of Panna. Succeeded on the death of his brother, 1849. Granted the hereditary title of 'Maharaja Bahadur', 2nd October 1866 and the personal title of 'Mahendra', 11th January 1869. X several wives. He d. at Panna, 9th June 1870, having had issue three sons:

1) H.H. Mahendra Maharaja Shri Sir Rudra Pratap Singh Ju Deo Bahadur, Maharaja of Panna - see below.
2) H.H. Mahendra Maharaja Shri Lokpal Singh Ju Deo Bahadur, Maharaja of Panna - see below.
3) Rao Raja Shri Kuman Singh Ju Deo Sahib Bahadur. X (firstly) Bari Rao Rani Sanjhli Bahu Sahiba, daughter of Sawai Rao Sahib Bahadur Diwan Kamod Singh. X (secondly) Nanhi Rao Rani …….. Sahiba, daughter of Sawai Rao Sahib Bahadur Diwan Kamod Singh. He d. at the Raj Mandir Palace, Panna (poisoned), 25th June 1901, having had issue three sons and two daughters:
a) H.H. Mahendra Maharaja Shri Sir Yadvendra Singh Ju Deo Bahadur, Maharaja of Panna - see below.
b) Raja Shri Raghavendra Singh Ju Deo Sahib alias Majhle Raja. b. 23rd August 1896, educ. Mayo Coll, Ajmer and with ICC, Dehra Dun. Granted the title of 'Raja Sahib', October 1932.
c) Lieutenant-Colonel Raja Shri Bharatendra Singh Ju Deo Sahib alias Nanne Raja. b. 9th November 1898, educ. Mayo Coll, Ajmer and with ICC, Dehra Dun. Granted the title of 'Raja Sahib', October 1932. MSC and Home Minister, 1947. X at Katni, 9th October 1929, a daughter of the Raja Sahib of Katni, Bijaypur. He had issue one son:
i) Raj Kumar Shri ……. Singh Ju Deo. b. at Panna, 22nd October 1930.
a) Rajju Raja Beti Umrao Kanwar Sahiba (only child of Sanjhli Bahu Sahiba). X …….. She d. 25th January 1912, having had issue two daughters.
b) H.H. Maharani Baiji Shri Padmin Kinverba Sahiba. b. at Panna, posthumously, 1902 (d/o the junior Rao Rani) X at Panna, 18th June 1917, as his second wife, Lieutenant-Colonel H.H. Maharana Shri Sir Vijayasinhji Chhatrasinhji Sahib, Maharaja of Rajpipla, GBE, KCSI (b. at Nanod, 30th January 1890; d. in London, 29th April 1951), eldest son of H.H. Maharana Shri Sir Chhatrasinhji Gambhirsinhji Sahib, Maharaja of Rajpipla, KCIE, by his first wife, H.H. Wankanerwala Maharani Baiji Sahib, elder daughter of Maharana Raj Shri Banesinhji Jaswantsinhji Sahib, Maharana Raj Sahib of Wankaner. - see that family.
4) Rao Raja Shri Lakshman Singh Ju Deo Bahadur, of Jigni. b. 22nd August 1860, educ. Rajkumar Coll, Nowagong. Granted the title of 'Rao Bahadur' by HM The Queen-Empress, 1st January 1877. Succeeded to the estate of Jigni on adoption, 16th September 1871 and assumed personal charge when he came of age, 22nd August 1881. X ……. He d. 1892, having had issue one son:
a) Rao Raja Hira Singh Ju Deo, educ. Mayo Coll, Ajmer and with ICC, Dehra Dun. Hon Lieut. IA, 15/10/1914; served in the Great War.

1870 - 1893 H.H. Mahendra Maharaja Shri Sir Rudra Pratap Singh Ju Deo Bahadur, Maharaja of Panna, KCSI (31.12.1875). b. at Panna, 10th July 1848, educ. privately. Succeeded on the death of his father, 9th June 1870. Granted the hereditary title of 'Mahendra Bahadur', 1875 and a permanent salute of 13 guns, 1st January 1877. Rvcd. The Prince of Wales's Medal (1876) and the KIH Medal (1877). X (firstly) H.H. Mahandra Maharani Shrimati Bari Sarkar Bagia Sahiba, of Bagia. X (secondly) H.H. Mahandra Maharani Shrimati ……. Baraichia Sahiba, of Baraich. He d. 1893, having had issue an only daughter:
1) Raj Kumari Rajju Raja Sahiba. X at Panna, June 1901, ……. a grandson of General Svasti Shri Madati-prachandra-bhujandadyetyadi General Shri Shri Shri Maharaja Sir Jung Bahadur Kunwar Ranaji, Maharaja of Lambjang and Kaski, GCB, GCSI, Prime Minister of Nepal.

1893 - 1898 H.H. Mahendra Maharaja Shri Lokpal Singh Ju Deo Bahadur, Maharaja of Panna. Succeeded on the death of his elder brother, 1893. X several wives. He d. at Panna, 9th March 1898, having had issue one son and two daughters:

1) H.H. Mahendra Maharaja Shri Madho Singh Ju Deo Bahadur, Maharaja of Panna - see below.
1) Maharaj Kumari Manik Kunwarba Sahiba. X the Jaghirdar of Barera.
2) H.H. The Mahendra Maharani of …….

1898 - 1902 H.H. Mahendra Maharaja Shri Madho Singh Ju Deo Bahadur, Maharaja of Panna. b. at Panna, 1871, educ. privately. Succeeded on the death of his father, 9th March 1898. Invested at Panna, 7th June 1898. Deposed, 20th June 1902. X (firstly), February 1895, H.H. Mahandra Maharani Shrimati Panarawala Sarkar Sahiba (d. at Panna 1896). X (secondly) 1897, H.H. Mahandra Maharani Shrimati Nonairwali Sarkar Bahu Sahiba (d. at Panna in childbirth, 21st April 1901). X (thirdly) April 1900, H.H. Mahandra Maharani Shrimati Nanhi Sarkar Sahiba. He d. in exile at Bellery, 30th December 1931.

1902 - [1971] Colonel H.H. Mahendra Maharaja Shri Sir Yadvendra Singh Ju Deo Bahadur, Maharaja of Panna, KCSI (1.1.1932), KCIE (1.1.1922). b. 31st July 1893, eldest son of Rao Raja Shri Khuman Singh Ju Deo Sahib Bahadur. Educ. Mayo Coll, Ajmer and with ICC, Dehra Dun. Succeeded on the deposition of his cousin, 20th June 1902 and reigned under a Council of Regency until he came of age. Invested with full ruling powers, 4th February 1915. Hon Lieutenant-Colonel, IA 15/10/1946 (Hon Maj. 3/4/1942; Hon Capt. 1/2/1936) attached 7th Rajput Regiment. Colonel-in-Chief Chhatrasal Infantry, 1922. Colonel-in-Chief 1st Patiala Rajendra Lancers. Deprived of his rank, titles and honours by the GOI, 28th December 1971. X (firstly) at Bhavnagar, 2nd December 1912, H.H. Mahendra Maharani Shri Manhar Kunwarba Sahiba, KIH Gold Medal (3.6.1916) (d. at Kasauli, Simla, 23rd May 1927), only daughter of Colonel H.H. Maharaja Raol Shri Sir Bhavsinhji Takhtsinhji Sahib, Maharaja Thakore Shib of Bhavnagar, KCSI, by his first wife, H.H. Thakurani Shri Dev Kunverba Sahiba, daughter of Maharaol Shri Mansinhji Prithurajsinhji, Maharaol of Baria. X (secondly) at Isarda, May 1928, H.H. Mahendra Maharani Shri Gopal Kumari Sahiba, second daughter of Lieutenant-Colonel Raja Sawai Singhji, of Isarda in Jaipur State, by his wife, the daughter of Thakur Umrao Singh of Kotla (UP). He had issue two sons and seven daughters:

1) H.H. Mahendra Maharaja Narendra Singh Ju Deo Bahadur, Maharaja of Panna (s/o Manhar Kunwarba) - see below.
2) Major Shri Shri Maharaj Kumar Pushpendra Singh Ju Deo. b. 25th October 1916 (s/o Manhar Kunwarba), educ. Mayo Coll, Ajmer, Daly Coll, Indore and OTC, Mhow. Hon Lieut. Chhatrasal Infantry, 20/10/1934. Hon 2nd-Lieut. IA attached 17th/21st Lancers, 1/11/1936 - 31/10/1937. Cmsnd as 2nd-Lieut. IA (EC) 15/6/1941 attached 16th Light Cavalry; prom. Lieut (WS) 15/4/1941; prom. Capt. Jaipur State Forces, 1/9/1942; Served in WW2; prom. Major Panna State Forces. Minister without portfolio, 22/1/1933. Home Minister and MSC.
1)Maharaj Kumari Shri Rajju Raja Sahiba (H.H. Maharani Kanchan Prabha Devi Sahiba) b. at Panna, 28th May 1914 (d/o Manhar Kunwarba), Regent of Tripura 17th May 1947 to 1949. X at Mahendra Bhavan, Panna 28th May 1931, as his second wife, Colonel H.H. Bisam-Samar-Bijojee Mahamopadhyaya Pancha-Srijukta Maharaja Manikya Sri Sri Sri Sir Bir Bikram Kishore Deb Barman, Bahadur, Maharaja of Tripura, GBE, KCSI (b. 19th August 1908; d. 17th May 1947), second son of H.H. Bisam-Samar-Bijojee Mahamopadhyaya Pancha-Srijukta Maharaja Manikya Sri Sri Sri Birendra Kishore Deb Barman Bahadur, Maharaja of Tripura, by his third wife, H.H. Princess Ishwari Soumendra Rajya Lakshmi Mahadevi, daughter of General H.R.H. Prince Narendra Bikram Shah, uncle of HM the King of Nepal - see that family.
2)Maharaj Kumari Shri Indira Kuumari Sahiba. b. at Panna, March 1918 (d/o Manhar Kunwarba).
3)Maharaj Kumari Shri Sarla Kumari Sahiba. (d/o Manhar Kunwarba).
4)Maharaj Kumari Shri Pushpa Kumari Sahiba. (d/o Manhar Kunwarba). X at Panna, 11th February 1940, Padma Vibushan Maharaj Shri Nagendra Singhji Sahib, of Karauli in Dungarpur State (b. 18th March 1914; d. 6th July 1989), third son of H.H. Rai-i-Rayan, Mahimahendra, Maharajadhiraj Maharawal Shri Sir Bijaya Singhji Sahib Bahadur, Maharawal of Dungarpur, KCIE by his wife, H.H. Maharani Bapu Devendra Kanwarji Saheba, eldest daughter of H.H. Bharat Dharma Nidhi Raja Shrimant Sir Jaswant Singhji Bahadur, Raja of Sailana, KCIE, KIH - see that family.
5)Maharaj Kumari Shri Kamla Kumari Sahiba.
6)Maharaj Kumari Shri Nirmala Kumari Sahiba.
7)Maharaj Kumari Shri Chandra Kumari Sahiba. b. at Panna, 30th January 1929 (d/o Gopal Kumari).

Major H.H. Mahendra Maharaja Narendra Singh Ju Deo Bahadur, Maharaja of Panna. b. 29th May 1915, educ. Mayo Coll, Ajmer, Daly Coll and OTC, Indore. Hon Captain Chhatrasal Infantry, 20/10/1934. Hon 2nd-Lieut. IA attached 17th/21st Lancers, 1/11/1936 - 31/10/1937. Minister without portfolio, 22/1/1933. Vice-Presdt of the State Council and Army Minister, 1947. MLC Madhya Pradesh 1956-71, MP (Lok Sabha) 1971-77. Succeeded on the death of his father, 19xx. X at Katmandu, 24th February 1937, H.H. Maharani Durga Rajya Laxmi Devi, second daughter of Commanding-General Om-Ram-Patta Projjwala-Nepal-Tara Prasidha-Pravala-Gorkha-Dakshina-Bahu Subikhyat-Tri-Shakti-Patta Sir Singha Shamsher Jang Bahdur Rana, KBE, by his wife H.R.H. Princess Rama Lakshmi Devi, second daughter of H.M. King Prithvi Bir Bikram Shah Deva of Nepal. He had issue two sons:
1)H.H. Mahendra Maharaja Manvendra Singh Ju Deo Bahadur, Maharaja of Panna - see below
2)Maharaj Kumar Lokendra Singh Ju Deo b.____, at ____. MLC Madhya Pradesh______, MP (Lok Sabha) ______. X at _____, on ______, to ______, __'nd daughter of _____ by his wife _____. He had issue two daughters:
a)Rajkumari Sulakshna Kumari b.____ X at ______, on ______ to Rajkumar Rudramani Singh of Bhinga, __'nd son of ______ by his wife ______. She d. at ______ on _____
b)Rajkumari Kamakshya Kumari b.____ X at Panna, on ______ to Rajkumar _______ of Nagod, 2nd son of Maharaj Kumar______ of Nagod by his wife ______

H.H. Mahendra Maharaja Manvendra Singh Ju Deo Bahadur, Maharaja of Panna b. at Mussoorie, 28th June 1939, educ. Mayo Coll, Ajmer. X at Bhavnagar, on 23rd May, 1967, to H.H Maharani Dilhar Kunverba of Bhavnagar, 2nd daughter of H.H. Maharaja Krishna Kumar Sinhji of Bhavnagar by his wife _____. He had issue one son and one daughter:
1)Yuvraj Raghuvendra Singh b.7th April, 1968 (Ramnaumi) at Bombay X at Jaipur on 11th December, 1998 to Kumari Jiteshwari Singh of Sewar, 2nd daughter of Darbar Shivprakash Singh by his wife Narendra Kunwar. They have issue one daughter:
a)Rajkumari Medhavi Singh b.6th October, 1999 at Jaipur
1)Maharaj Kumari Krishna Kumari Singh b.13th June, 1972 at Bombay X at Panna on 4th february, 1995 to Kanwar Saheb Purujit Singh of Koti son of_____ by his wife______