Lokan Tha Ghosha
Published: 2013-09
Total Pages: 84
Get eBook
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1879 edition. Excerpt: ... 4,480 per annum. He holds " two villages in Shujavvalpur under the guarante of the British Government, and pays a quit-rent of Rupees 925." VI. Hirapur.--The present Rao who is now 56 years of age, "holds Hirapur and Airvvas on an istumrari rent of Rs. 600," and receives allowances from Holkar, Sindhia, and Bhopal, aggregating Rupees 6,449 per annum. VII. Jabria Bhil.--The chiefs of this State are the descendants of Rajan Khan, brother of the notorious Pindari Chitu. The present representatives are Madar Baksh, Mukdum Baksh, Rahim Baksh, Jamul Baksh, and Kurim Baksh. Of these the last is a minor, and his share has been managed under the supervision of the Political Agent Bhopal since 1871. VIII. Jhabra.--Dotar Singh, the adopted son of Rao Fatteh Singh, is the present Thakur, 'who receives from Sindhia a tankah of Hali Rupees 1,200 a year. IX. Kakur Khbri.--Thakur Chand Singh, the present chief, holds a village in Shujawalpur under British guarantee, " on a quit-rent of Rupees 175, subject to a deduction of 2 per cent, or Rupees 3-8-0 on the transfer of the parganna to Sindhia. He also receives a tankah of Rupees 800." X. Khilchipur.--Area 204 square miles. Population 30,900 souls. Revenue Rupees 1,75,000. His Highness Rao Amar Singh Bahadur, by caste a Khilchi Rajput, is the present chief, who pays a tribute of Hali Rupees 13,138 to Sindhia. Rao Amar jjis Highness received the title of "Rao Bahadur, from Government in April 1873, and is now about 44 years old. The Rao has judicial inferior powers, and is entitled to a salute of 9 guns which he received at the Delhi Darbar as a mark of personal distinction. XI. Khtjrsia.--The present Thakur who is now 51 years of age receives a tankah of Hali Rupees 1,750 per annum from Sindhia, under an...