Sardargarh Bantva
Sardargardh Bantva was a princely state founded in 1733 by Khan Shri Sherzamankhanji Babi youngest son of Nawab Saheb Salabat Muhammadkhan Babi of Junagadh State, on the Kathiawar peninsula in Gujarat, India. It had an area of approximately 186 km², and contained 13 primarily Muslim villages. It was a non-salute state. Upon independence in 1947, the princely states were forced to join either India or Pakistan. Sardargardh Bantva acceded to Pakistan in September 1947, and then rescinded the accession and re-accedeed to India on 15 February 1948. The last ruler was Khan Shri husenyavar Khanji Babi[1]
SARDARGADH (Princely State)
AREA: 186.5 km2 PRIVY PURSE: xx
ACCESSION: xx
STATE: Kathiawar DYNASTY: Babi (Yousufzai Pathan)
RELIGION: sunni Muslim
VILLAGES: 13 POPULATION: 10,133 (1931) REVENUE: 78,000Rs
PRESENT RULER: Khan SHRI JAWEDKHANJI AMIRUDDIN KHANJI, 7th and present Khan Sahib of Sardargadh state PREDECESSORS AND SHORT HISTORY: This Fifth Class State is a Jurisdictional Taluka and includes the Bhayati Estate of Pajod (qv), it also has a share in Bantwa Bara Majmu Taluka. The territory borders on the North of Gondal's largest block of territory, and is otherwise enclosed within Junagadh. Following the partition of the taluka of Bantva into Manavadar and Bantva in 1760, Sher Zaman Khan Babi received Bantva. Upon his death, his two sons partitioned it again in equal shares, Mukhtiar Khan received Gidad (now known as Sardargarh). This share was further partitioned into Sultanpur (formerly Khambala) and Pajod, both of which are under rule subordinate to Sardargarh. Rulers were... Khan Shri MUKHTYARKHANJI SHERJAMAKHANJI, 1st Khan Sahib of Gidad 1779/1813, son of Khan Shri Sherzamankhanji of Bantva, itself an offshoot of Junagadh, married and had issue. He died 1813. Khanzada Shri Salabatkhanji Mukhtiarkhanji, married and had issue. He died before 1813. Khanzada Shri Anwarkhanji Salabatkhanji, died young. Khan Shri Nathukhanji Salabatkhanji (qv) Khanzada Shri Sujayatkhanji Salabatkhanji, he was granted the jagir of Pajod in about 1820, as his share of his father's estate, he married and had issue (see Pajod). There after( pajod) was undertaking by sardargadh.... Khan Shri NATHUKHANJI SALABATKHANJI, 2nd Khan Sahib of Gidad 1813/1867, married and had issue, three sons. He died 1867. Khan Shri Samatkhanji Nathukhanji (qv) Khanzada Husain Yarkhanji Nathukhanji, he was granted the estate of Sultanpur as his share of his father's estate (see below). Khan Shri Anwarkhanji Nathukhanji, he succeeded his brother after he was deposed in 1880 (see below) REGENCY 1867/1879 Khan Shri SAMATKHANJI NATHUKHANJI, 3rd Khan Sahib of Sardargadh 1867/1903, born 1858 or 1854 (#1), married and had issue, an only son. He died 1903. Khan Shri Husain Yawarkhanji Samatkhanji (qv) Khan Shri HUSAIN YAWARKHANJI SAMATKHANJI, 4th Khan Sahib of Sardargadh 1903/1933 (deposed), born 14 July 1880, he succeeded to the gadi on 6 March 1903; in 1933, after a lenghthy trial for criminal misconduct related, amongst other things, to a dispute involving ownership of the village of Pajod, subordinate to Sardargarh, the Khan of Sardargarh was deposed and banished to Bombay, he later abdicated in 1940; married Begum Amir Bhakte, and had issue. He died in Rajkot. Khan Shri Ghulam Moinuddinkhanji Husainyawarkhanji (qv) Khanzada Shri Abdul Hamid Khanji Husainyawarkhanji, married and has issue, two children. (Rajkot, Indiai) Khanzada Shri Ezazkhanji Abdul Hamid Khanji Khanzada Sarfrazkhanji Abdul Hamid Khanji Khanzada Shri Abdul Majeed Khanji Husainyawarkhanji, married and has issue, six children. (Rajkot, India) Khanzada Shri Amiruddinkhanji Abdul Majeed Khanji Khanzada Shri Ayubkhanji Abdul Majeed Khanji Khanzada Shri Jahangirkhanji Abdul Majeed Khanji Khanzada Shri Sherkhanji Abdul Majeed Khanji
Khanzada Shri Amiruddinkhanji Abdul Majeed Khanji.
married and has issue, two children's. (Rajkot, India)
Khanzada shri JAWEDKHANJI (present Khan saheb of sardargadh state Khanzada shri SHAHBAZKHANJI (present vice - chancellor of sardargadh state)
Khanzada Shri Nisarahmad Khanji Husainyawarkhanji, unmarried. (Rajkot, India) REGENCY [19.1.1934] - [1940] Khan Shri GHULAM MOINUDDINKHANJI HUSAINYAWARKHANJI, 5th Khan Sahib of Sardargadh 1934/1947, born 11 June 1919 (#2 p. 328), he succeeded to the gadi on 19 January 1934 (#2 p. 328) and settled in Pakistan after the partition of India; married on 11 November 1945, Nawabzadi Bima Shri Inayat Bakhte Sahiba, died 1959, third daughter of Nawab Sir Muhammad Mahabat Khan II of Junagadh, and had issue. Khan Shri Jawaidkhanji Ghulam Moinuddin Khanji (qv) Khan Shri JAWAIDKHANJI AMIRUDDIN KHANJI present Khan Sahib of Sardargadh (see above)
SULTANPUR (Taluk) AREA: xx km2 PRIVY PURSE: xx ACCESSION: xx STATE: Kathiawar DYNASTY: Babi (Yousufzai Pathan) RELIGION: Muslim VILLAGES: xx POPULATION: xx REVENUE: xxPREDECESSORS AND SHORT HISTORY: This estate was formerly known as Khambala and is a Non-Jurisdictional Taluka under Sardargadh. Estate holdres were.... Khan Shri Husain Yarkhanji Nathukhanji, 1st Khan Sahib of Sultanpur 1867/1880 (deposed) Khan Shri Anwarkhanji Nathukhanji, 2nd Khan Sahib of Sultanpur 1880/-, married and had issue. Khan Shri Sardar Muhammedkhanji Anwarkhanji (qv) Khan Shri Sardar Muhammedkhanji Anwarkhanji, 3rd Khan Sahib of Sultanpur, married and had issue. Khan Shri Jabbarjastkhanji Sardar Muhammedkhanji (qv) Khan Shri Jabbarjastkhanji Sardar Muhammedkhanji, 4th and last Khan Sahib of Sultanpur -/1947, married and had issue. Khanzada Shri (name unknown) Jabbarjastkhanji, fled to Pakistan upon Independence. Khanzada Shri Sardar Sardar Muhammedkhanji Jabbarjastkhanji Khanzada Shri Anwarkhanji Jabbarjastkhanji The help of John Duncan McMeekin, is gratefully acknowledged, September 2014. ADDITIONS, CORRECTIONS, SUGGESTIONS?.... Click_here Back to WORLD OF ROYALTY or INDIAN PRINCELY STATES FILL IN SUBMISSION FORM / QUESTIONNAIRE THIS PAGE WAS LAST MODIFIED : 21 September 2016 SEND THIS PAGE TO A FRIEND OR RELATIVE Copyright © 2001-2017 World of Royalty: all rights reserved. 1. "The Golden Book of India"; LETHBRIDGE, Roper, MacMillan & Co., 1893, p. 51 2. "Memoranda on The Indian States 1939", corrected up to 2 January 1939, Published by the Manager of Publications, Delhi. Government of India Press, New Delhi. 1939.