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Bapora (Hindi - बापोड़ा) is a village in the Bhiwani district of the Indian state of Haryana. There is a Tomb of Sant Baba bhagwan Dass ji who was famous palmist.It lies approximately Template:Convert west of the district headquarters town of Bhiwani. Template:As of, the village had 1,657 households with a total population of 34,332 of which 17,651 were male and 16,681 female.[1] The major population of area are from Brahman and Rajput.[2]
History
Thikana of Bapora was founded by a Tanwar Rajput Chieftain Thakur Jagsi Ram Singhji, also known as Baba Jagsi. Baba Jagsi was great-great-great grandson of Rao Raja Jatmal Singhji (also known as Jatuji) who came from Patan to rule the present-day areas of southern Haryana (Bhiwani-Mahendragrah and some area of Hisar). The descendants of Rao Jatuji are known as the Jatu Tanwar. They have ruled over 1440 villages in their times[3]
Genealogy of Tanwar Rajputs of Bapora
Maharaja Anangpal I (also known as Bilan Dev) was born into 82nd generation of Kuruvanshi Arjuna, son of Pandu. Maharaja Anangpal was son of Tungpal. Delhipati Anangpal led the foundation of Delhi and established the rule of Tomar Rajput Dynasty of Delhi.[4]
- Maharaja Anangpal (founder of Delhi)
- Maharaja Vasudev
- Maharaja Gang Dev
- Maharaja Prithvi Mal
- Maharaja Jay Dev
- Maharaja Narpal
- Maharaja Udai Raj
- Maharaja Aprach Dev
- Maharaja Pipalraj Dev
- Maharaja Raghu Pal
- Maharaja Tilhan Pal (also known as Tilhan Dev)
- Maharaja Gopal Dev
- Maharaja Sulakshanpal (also known as Sakalpala)
- Maharaja Jaypal
- Maharaja Kunwar Pal (also known as Kumara Pal)
- Maharaja Anangpal Tomar II (also known as Anek Pal)
- Rao Sahib Shalivahan Singhji, Rao of Patan
- Rao Sahib Nihal Singhji, Rao of Patan
- Rao Sahib Dhautji, Rao of Patan
- Rao Jairath Singhji (2nd elder son of of Rao Dhautji), had 5 sons
- Rao Jatuji, founder of Jatu Tanwar Clan, found in Haryana (Bhiwani, Hissar, Mahendergarh).
- Rao Kaloji, founder of Kaliya Tanwar Clan, found in Sarsuwas (Dungergarh).
- Rao Raghoji, founder of Raghu (Ragho) Tanwar Clan, found in Ratera and Khanak.
- Rao Jairawat ji, founder of Jairawata Tanwar Clan, found in Bhairu-ka-Bans and Ahrod.
- Rao Satrawat ji, founder of Satrawata Tanwar Clan, found in Petwad (Hisar)
From Jatuji to Jagsi Ram Singhji (Baba Jagsi)
- Rao Jatmal Singhjji (Jatuji)
- Thakur Harpal Singhji
- Thakur Mahipal Singhji
- Thakur Suhad Singhji
- Thakur Santan Singhji
- Thakur Jagsi Ram Singhji, founder of Bapora
Notable individuals
- General VK Singh, former Chief of Army Staff of the Indian Army.[2]
- Air Marshal Prithi Singh PVSM, AVSM, VM & Bar, ADC - Former Air Officer Commanding in Chief (AOC-in-C) Western Air Command and Deputy Chief of Air Staff[5][6][7][8][9][10][11]
- Air Marshal Vikram Singh VSM - Air Officer Commanding in Chief (AOC-in-C) South Western Air Command[12][13][14]
- Sardar Bahadur Capt. Umda Singh, Member of Victorian Order (MVO) and was Aid-De-Camp (ADC) to King of United Kingdom Edward VII during his time. Later he remained Hony. Magistrate of Tehsil Bhiwani.[15][16]
- Rai Bahadur Lt. Thakur Sukhpal Singh, recipient of 'Indian Distinguished Service Medal' (IDSM) and administrator at Bhaji State.[15][17]
- Justice Raj Mohan Singh, Punjab and Haryana High Court.[15]
- Colonel Brijpal Singh VrC Later transferred to BSF as D.I.G.[18][19][20][16][9]
- Rifleman Mathan Singh VrC.[21][22][9]
- D.I.G S.P.S. Tanwar, recipient of President Police Medal for Distinguished Services & Police Medal for Meritorious Services, former Tehsildar and Capt. Indian Army.[16][9]
- D.I.G Vijendra Pal Singh, recipient of President's Police Medal for gallantry in Indo-Pak 1971 war.[16][9]
- Commandant Bhim Singh Tanwar s/o Headmaster Dhoom Singh, recipient of President's Police Medal for Meritorious Services.[23]
- Dr. S.K. Goyal IAS[24]
References
- ↑ Bapora. 2011 Census of India. Government of India.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 General's village. Business Standard(5 May 2012).
- ↑ Patan (Thikana), Rathore, Abhinay. Rajput Provinces of India. Retrieved 2021-10-09.
- ↑ Tomara dynasty | Indian dynasty. Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 2021-10-09.
- ↑ Service Record for Air Marshal Prithi Singh 4480 F(P) at Bharat Rakshak.com. Bharat Rakshak. Retrieved 2021-10-09.
- ↑ The man who flew too much -1, Singh, Polly. www.bharat-rakshak.com. Retrieved 2021-10-09.
- ↑ The Man Who Flew Too Much - II, Singh, Polly. www.bharat-rakshak.com. Retrieved 2021-10-09.
- ↑ Tomara dynasty : definition of Tomara dynasty and synonyms of Tomara dynasty (English), Dutoit, Yann Picand, Dominique. dictionary.sensagent.com. Retrieved 2021-10-09.
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 9.2 9.3 9.4 History of PRC and Sanyo - Page 43 | Prithviraj Chauhan. India Forums. Retrieved 2021-10-09.
- ↑ Bapora girl does Haryana proud | Chandigarh News - Times of India, Jan 24, Deepender Deswal / TNN /. The Times of India. Retrieved 2021-10-09.
- ↑ Western Air Command, Indian Air Force - Database. Bharat Rakshak. Retrieved 2021-10-09.
- ↑ Air Marshal Vikram Singh takes charge at South Western Air Command. www.msn.com. Retrieved 2021-10-09.
- ↑ Service Record for Air Marshal Vikram Singh 17699 F(P) at Bharat Rakshak.com. Bharat Rakshak. Retrieved 2021-10-09.
- ↑ South Western Air Command, Indian Air Force - Database. Bharat Rakshak. Retrieved 2021-10-09.
- ↑ 15.0 15.1 15.2 Hon'ble Chief Justice and Judges of the High Court of Punjab and Haryana. highcourtchd.gov.in. Retrieved 2021-10-09.
- ↑ 16.0 16.1 16.2 16.3 Tomara dynasty : definition of Tomara dynasty and synonyms of Tomara dynasty (English), Dutoit, Yann Picand, Dominique. dictionary.sensagent.com. Retrieved 2021-10-09.
- ↑ [1], Col, Brijpal Singh.
- ↑ Gallantry Awards | Ministry of Defence, Government of India. www.gallantryawards.gov.in. Retrieved 2021-10-09.
- ↑ Awardees @ TWDI. twdi.in. Retrieved 2021-10-09.
- ↑ Col Brijpal Singh, Vir Chakra, D.I.G. Retd. BANGLA - Bapora. wikimapia.org. Retrieved 2021-10-09.
- ↑ Gallantry Awards | Ministry of Defence, Government of India. www.gallantryawards.gov.in. Retrieved 2021-10-09.
- ↑ Awardees @ TWDI. twdi.in. Retrieved 2021-10-09.
- ↑ भीम सिंह तंवर का राष्ट्रपति पुलिस पदक के लिए हुआ चयन | भिवानी हलचल, Halchal, Bhiwani. Retrieved 2021-10-09.
- ↑ Former Haryana IAS calls farm laws flawed, alleges bid to demolish mandi system. The Indian Express(2021-01-05). Retrieved 2021-10-09.