About Thikana Malwara
Malwara is a large town situated at Tehsil Raniwara District Jalore, Rajasthan. Malwara known as reputed (Tazimi) Thikana in all Dewal Family, which belong to land lords ( JAGIRDAR ) of 12 villages of the principal Thakur in the state of Marwar (Jodhpur). Thikana Malwara was awarded Tazimi ( SONANAWESI ) in Hindi language by the satate of Marwar ( Jodhpur) to the Malwara family. At the time Vikram samvat 1958 maha (magh mahina) sud 13 (Teras) by H. H. Maharaja shri Jaswantsinghji. Tazimi Thikana title was awarded by state of Marwar in the period of Thakur Shri Fateh Singh Ji and Younger brother Shri Jodhraj Singh Ji.
Malwara Jagir was granted to the first ruler of Thakur Shri Bhag Singh Ji, he was 4th son of Thakur Shri Dharo Ji of Thikana PURAN. Thakur Shri Dharo Ji was younger brother of Rana Mona Ji LOHIYANA GARH. Thakur Shri Bagh Singh Ji’s 7th generation was Thakur Shri Chatar Singh Ji, he had 2 son & 1 daughter. Elder brother Thakur Shri Fathe Singh Ji and younger brother Shri Jodhraj Singh Ji and sister Mul Baisa married to Saaheb Shri Bhim Singh Ji Thikana Nimbaj at Dist. Sirohi. Thakur fateh Singh Ji had 5 sons. Thakur Bhojraj Singh Ji, Shri Saalam Singh Ji, Shri Sumer Singh Ji, Shri Raju Singh Ji & Hukam Singh Ji. Younger brother Jodhraj Singh Ji had 2 sons Shri Mul Singh Ji, Shri Gumaan Singh Ji and 1daughter Puran Baisa Married at Vaav state (Nadola Chauhan) in Gujrat. Thakur Shri Fateh Singh Ji was strongest Thakur in Dewalawati area. Marwar state gave Tazimi to Thakur Fateh Singh Ji Malwara. After Thakur Fateh Singh Ji 5th generation was Thakur Shri Durjan Singh Ji ( DURJAN KUL RO DIVO )Malwara. He was M.L.A state govt. of Rajasthan, Pradhan of Raniwara and founder president of Sundha Mata Trust. He married twice, first at Banta Raghunath Garh in Champawat clan and second in Sewara in Solanki clan. He had 2 son Thakur Shri Amar singh Ji & younger brother Shri Hari Singh Ji and Daughter Bhamar Baisa married with Shri Deep Singh Ji younger brother of Thakur shri Mangal Singh Ji Thikana Bankdiya Badgaon.
Malwara Jagir was granted to the first ruler of Thakur Shri Bhag Singh Ji, he was 4th son of Thakur Shri Dharo Ji of Thikana PURAN. Thakur Shri Dharo Ji was younger brother of Rana Mona Ji LOHIYANA GARH. Thakur Shri Bagh Singh Ji’s 7th generation was Thakur Shri Chatar Singh Ji, he had 2 son & 1 daughter. Elder brother Thakur Shri Fathe Singh Ji and younger brother Shri Jodhraj Singh Ji and sister Mul Baisa married to Saaheb Shri Bhim Singh Ji Thikana Nimbaj at Dist. Sirohi. Thakur fateh Singh Ji had 5 sons. Thakur Bhojraj Singh Ji, Shri Saalam Singh Ji, Shri Sumer Singh Ji, Shri Raju Singh Ji & Hukam Singh Ji. Younger brother Jodhraj Singh Ji had 2 sons Shri Mul Singh Ji, Shri Gumaan Singh Ji and 1daughter Puran Baisa Married at Vaav state (Nadola Chauhan) in Gujrat. Thakur Shri Fateh Singh Ji was strongest Thakur in Dewalawati area. Marwar state gave Tazimi to Thakur Fateh Singh Ji Malwara. After Thakur Fateh Singh Ji 5th generation was Thakur Shri Durjan Singh Ji ( DURJAN KUL RO DIVO )Malwara. He was M.L.A state govt. of Rajasthan, Pradhan of Raniwara and founder president of Sundha Mata Trust. He married twice, first at Banta Raghunath Garh in Champawat clan and second in Sewara in Solanki clan. He had 2 son Thakur Shri Amar singh Ji & younger brother Shri Hari Singh Ji and Daughter Bhamar Baisa married with Shri Deep Singh Ji younger brother of Thakur shri Mangal Singh Ji Thikana Bankdiya Badgaon.
Shri Laxman Singh Ji Malwara grand son of Shri Jodhraj Singh Ji (younger brother of Thakur Shri fateh Singh Ji ). Shri Laxman Singh Ji was a representative of Thikana malwara for 30 years at the period of Thakur Shri Durjan Singh Ji, He was member of Bhuswami Andolan in Rajasthan representing Thikana Malwara. He fought against Jagirdari Unmulan Act in Rajasthan. He was member of Jigirdari Settlement Board Rajasthan behalf of Thikana Malwara. Also was member of Shri Marwar Rajput Maha Sabha Jodhpur now known as Marwar Rajput Sabha.
Present Thakur Shri Amar Singh Ji got married at Valashna State in Gujrat. Thikana Malwara family have direct relations with reputed Thikanas like as NIMBAJ, VAAV STATE (GUJRAT), BADGAON, BHATANA, SURACHAND, DEODAR STATE (GUJRAT), BIRLOKA, VALASNA STATE (GUJRAT), BANTA RAGHUNATH GARH, GUDA MALANI, JASOL ……..
Present Thakur Shri Amar Singh Ji got married at Valashna State in Gujrat. Thikana Malwara family have direct relations with reputed Thikanas like as NIMBAJ, VAAV STATE (GUJRAT), BADGAON, BHATANA, SURACHAND, DEODAR STATE (GUJRAT), BIRLOKA, VALASNA STATE (GUJRAT), BANTA RAGHUNATH GARH, GUDA MALANI, JASOL ……..
Baghawat family village
- Thakur Shri Mahendra Singh Ji ( L.L.M ) (KAGMALA)
- Thakur Shri Samundar Singh Ji (LAKHAWAS)
- Thakur Shri Narayan Singh Ji (CHATWADA)
- Thakur Shri Hari Singh Ji (Jomji Kotdi Family)- (KARDA)
- Thakur Shri Chhail Singh Ji (Saniwali Kotdi Family) – (KARDA)
- Thakur Shri Vagh Singh Ji (Family Malwara Kotdi)- (KARDA)
- Thakur Shri Maan Singh Ji – (MEDA)
The Dewal clan Is originally from LOHIYANA GARH at Lohiyana dynasty (Jaswantpura). Lohiyana Garh is known as Dewalo ka garh. The Lohiyana Family was given Title of RANA by MAHARANA PRATAP of Mewar state at the time of Lohiyana dynasty king RANA Shri Rajodhar Ji. Lohiyana dynasty had both Army & Fort. Once Maharana Pratap took shelter in Lohiyana that’s why lohiyana King was called RANA. They gave army support to fight against Badhshah Akbar.
At the period of Rana Saalam Singh Ji Dewal Lohiyana’s king had some political issues with the state of Marwar. Under some circumstances King Jaswant Singh Ji MARWAR attacked lohiyana in 1883 A.D and revenged it by destroying fort and also changed the name of town from Lohiyana to Jaswantpura.
At the period of Rana Saalam Singh Ji Dewal Lohiyana’s king had some political issues with the state of Marwar. Under some circumstances King Jaswant Singh Ji MARWAR attacked lohiyana in 1883 A.D and revenged it by destroying fort and also changed the name of town from Lohiyana to Jaswantpura.
