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'''Rai-Sankli''' is a village and former petty [[princely state]] on [[Saurashtra (region)|Saurashtra]] peninsula in [[Gujarat]], western [[India]].
'''Rai-Sankli''' is a village and former petty [[princely state]] on [[Saurashtra (region)|Saurashtra]] peninsula in [[Gujarat]], western India.


==History==
==History==
The Sixth Class [[princely state]] in [[Jhalawar prant]] was ruled by (rare) [[Kunbi]] Chieftains. It also comprised a second village.
The Sixth Class [[princely state]] in [[Jhalawar prant]] was ruled by (rare) [[Kunbi]] Chieftains. It also comprised a second village.


In 1901 it has a population of 427, yielding a state revenue of 6,579 Rupees (1903-4, nearly all from land), paying a 938 Rupees tribute to the British and the Gaekwar [[Baroda State]].
In 1901 it has a population of 427, yielding a state revenue of 6,579 Rupees (1903–4, nearly all from land), paying a 938 Rupees tribute to the British and the Gaekwar [[Baroda State]].


==Rulers==
==Rulers==
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===Amin Shreejis===
===Amin Shreejis===


*1905 – 1945 Trikamji Rajsinhji (b. 1880 - d. 1945)
*1905 – 1945 Trikamji Rajsinhji (b. 1880 d. 1945)
*1945 – 1988 Tabaji Trikamji (b. 1912 - d. 1988)
*1945 – 1988 Tryambakchandraji Trikamji (b. 1912 d. 1988)
*1988 – 2012 Jagdish Chandra ji Tabaji (b. 1935 - d. 2012) 
*1988 – 2012 Jagdish Chandra ji Tryambakchanraji (b. 1935 d. 2012) 
*2012 - Present Maharaja Kartikji Jagdish Chandra ji (b. 1963 - present) 
*2012 – Present RaniSaheba YoginaDeviji Jagdish Chandra ji (b. 1968 – present) 
*Current heir apparent is Kumar shri Ishanji Kartikji Maharaja
*Current heir apparent is Kumari shri RichaKumariji


The Rulers of Princely State of Rai-Sankli and  Hasan Nagar estate were the very first to join to union of India. They faced trouble from British rulers for being freedom supporter and secular.
The Rulers of Princely State of Rai-Sankli and  Hasan Nagar estate were the first to join the union of India. They faced trouble from British rulers for being freedom supporter and secular.


==External links==
==External links==
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[[Category:Princely states of Gujarat]]


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Latest revision as of 01:03, 10 January 2026

Rai-Sankli is a village and former petty princely state on Saurashtra peninsula in Gujarat, western India.

History[edit | edit source]

The Sixth Class princely state in Jhalawar prant was ruled by (rare) Kunbi Chieftains. It also comprised a second village.

In 1901 it has a population of 427, yielding a state revenue of 6,579 Rupees (1903–4, nearly all from land), paying a 938 Rupees tribute to the British and the Gaekwar Baroda State.

Rulers[edit | edit source]

The rulers of Rai-Sankli were titled 'Amin Shree'. The rulers belonged to chavda clan of Mansa state Trikamji Chavda son of King Raolji Rajsinhji Chavda Married to daughter of Ruler of Rai-Sankli and later became successor of Rai-Sankli and accepted as Kunbi. Rai-Sankli rulers also ruled Hasan Nagar estate.

Amin Shreejis[edit | edit source]

  • 1905 – 1945 Trikamji Rajsinhji (b. 1880 – d. 1945)
  • 1945 – 1988 Tryambakchandraji Trikamji (b. 1912 – d. 1988)
  • 1988 – 2012 Jagdish Chandra ji Tryambakchanraji (b. 1935 – d. 2012) 
  • 2012 – Present RaniSaheba YoginaDeviji Jagdish Chandra ji (b. 1968 – present) 
  • Current heir apparent is Kumari shri RichaKumariji

The Rulers of Princely State of Rai-Sankli and  Hasan Nagar estate were the first to join the union of India. They faced trouble from British rulers for being freedom supporter and secular.

External links[edit | edit source]

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