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466:. Yuvraj Devi Shah has four sons (Raja Ajay Shah, Kuwar Vijay Shah, Kuwar Dhananjay Shah and Kuwar Sanjay Shah) and four daughters (Kiran Shah, Uma Shah, Purnima Shah and Archana Shah). Among sons, the first one is the present Raja of Makrai whc is married to Hemlata Kushwaha (d/o Kok Singh Kushwaha, Jagirdar of Harshi, dist Gwalior, originally from Narwar in district Shivpuri, and Tej Kumari Tomar of Nonera, district Bhind). They have two sons (Abhijeet and Rajyavardhan). Kuwar Vijay Shah is MLA from Harsood and former Cabinet Minister in BJP government of Madhya Pradesh and married to Bhawna Kushwaha of Bagli Jagir, District Dewas, Madhya Pradesh. They have one son (Divyaditya). Kuwar Dhananjay Shah is Additional Superintendent of Police in Madhya Pradesh and married to Priti Chakrawarti of Tikamgarh, Madhya Pradesh. They have one son (Apratim) and one daughter (Advitiya). Kuwar Sanjay Shah is MLA from Timarni, Madhya Pradesh, married to Shailja of Bardibas, Mahottari, Nepal. They have one daughter (Raima) and one son (Raibhaya). 52: 258: 404:, the Government of India abolished official recognition for all titles, classes and privy purses for heads of former princely states. However, many royal households continue succession and generally have limited social influence on their former subjects. The former Kings and Princes do not wield any legislative or jurisdictional power unless elected through general democratic representation. For Makrai, the ceremonial present ruler is Raja Sahib Ajay Kumar Shah, Raja of Makrai. 205: 470:
Nepal, currently residing in Canberra, Australia, and they have two daughters (Natasha and Abhilasha). Purnima Singh is married to Yogendra Singh of Dhamkan Jagir, Muraina district, Madhya Pradesh, and they have two sons (Yuvraj and Dushyant). Archana Shah is married to Naresh Thapa of Chandanpur, Sankhuwa Sabha district of Nepal, currently residing in Canberra, Australia, and they have one daughter (Asmita).
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Among the four daughters of Yuvraj Devi Shah, Kiran Shah is married to late Additional Commissioner Mahipal Singh of Bendi, Anuppur and they have one daughter (Sukriti) and two sons (Rudra Pratap and Narmada Pratap). Uma Shah is married to Dr Krishna Hamal of Pipal Bhanjyang, Udaypur district of
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warriors took over the forested areas of Kalibhit and Charwa from Makrai. In December 1890 the British government took over Makrai State under the
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As of 2012, the titular Maharaja of Makrai is Raja Ajay Shah, born on 21 January 1956, married on 20 May 1986 and crowned on 21 December 1987.
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Apart from this , PARE family of Nandwa village Harda District played and vital role , working as Priest and Advisors to the royal family.
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Sahib Todar Shah Hathriya Rai, 1929, married to Uma Kuwar and had three sons: Yuvaraj Devi Shah, Bharat Shah and Vikram Kesri Shah.
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owing to bad administration. Power was restored to the native ruler in 1893 under the condition that he appoint a
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In 1892 the state covered an area of 401 square kilometres (155 sq mi) forming an
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According to legend Makrai princely state was established in 1663 century by
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Except for Rani Birj Kune, Rani of Makrai in 1749, all rulers were male.
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on 1 February 1948. The principality was incorporated into the state of
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After Indian independence in 1947, the rulers of Makrai acceded to the
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This article incorporates text from a publication now in the
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Yuvraj Devi Shah, married Yuvarani Sita Rani Rana , daughter of
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Raja Karkat Rai who hailed from a family that owned land in
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Makrai State was under the administrative authority of the
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List of princely states of British India (alphabetical)
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List of princely states of British India (by region)
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The state's rulers were of 1619:States and territories disestablished in 1948 1232: 552: 8: 362:until 1933, when it was transferred to the 1614:States and territories established in 1663 1239: 1225: 1217: 1201:Princely states annexed by the British Raj 559: 545: 537: 64: 20: 256: 499: 443:Chhatrasal Shah Hathriya Rai, 1911-1918 104: 94: 86: 76: 177: 173: 156: 146: 142: 130: 116: 112: 7: 446:Drigpal Shah Hathriya Rai, 1918-1929 440:Lacchu Shah Hathriya Rai, 1866-1911 16:Princely state in India (1663–1948) 507:Rajput Provinces of India - Makrai 14: 1629:Princely states of Madhya Pradesh 434:Devi Shah Hathriya Rai, 1832-1866 101:401 km (155 sq mi) 1574: 272:in India during the time of the 228: 203: 50: 1206:Saugor and Nerbudda Territories 161:Accession to the Union of India 488:Political integration of India 1: 460:Shri Sthir Jung Rana of Nepal 1522:Princely states alphabetical 1639:1663 establishments in Asia 1592:Central Provinces and Berar 422:Rani Birj Kune, 1749 - .... 372:Central Provinces and Berar 338:. In the 18th century the 307:lineage and bore the title 72:Imperial Gazetteer of India 1655: 319:of Kalibhit in district. 1512: 1258: 437:Lacchu Shah Hathriya Rai 416:Makrand Shah, 1663 - .... 182: 178: 174: 170: 143: 131: 127: 113: 63: 47: 42: 31: 428:Bharat Shah, 1765 - .... 1597:Encyclopædia Britannica 518:Makrai (Princely State) 464:Rani Saheb Padma Kumari 1078:Extinguished (e)states 529:Indian Princely States 431:Udai Shah, .... - .... 425:Dhar Shah, .... - .... 262: 1503:Udaipur, Chhattisgarh 454:Recent family History 402:Constitution of India 260: 1624:Hoshangabad district 1151:Central India Agency 368:Central India Agency 360:Central India Agency 70:Makrai State in the 1557: /  366:subdivision of the 149:• Established 1299:Carnatic Sultanate 1171:Bundelkhand Agency 760:Beri (Bundelkhand) 614:Benares (Ramnagar) 287:surrounded by the 276:. The seat was in 263: 1561:22.067°N 77.117°E 1540: 1539: 1527:Doctrine of lapse 1214: 1213: 1181:Gwalior Residency 1156:Bagelkhand Agency 738:Non-salute states 370:in 1933 from the 348:doctrine of lapse 297:Central Provinces 293:Nerbudda Division 289:British territory 255: 254: 240: 239: 236: 235: 216: 215: 1646: 1601: 1580: 1578: 1577: 1572: 1571: 1569: 1568: 1567: 1562: 1558: 1555: 1554: 1553: 1550: 1295:(as state, 1801) 1241: 1234: 1227: 1218: 561: 554: 547: 538: 531: 526: 520: 515: 509: 504: 462:, and his wife, 232: 231: 220: 219: 207: 206: 200: 199: 184: 183: 68: 54: 21: 1654: 1653: 1649: 1648: 1647: 1645: 1644: 1643: 1604: 1603: 1590:, ed. (1911). 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Index

Princely State
British India
Flag of Makrai

Imperial Gazetteer of India
Makrai
Accession to the Union of India
Maratha Empire
India
Madhya Pradesh

princely state
British Raj
Makrai
enclave
British territory
Nerbudda Division
Central Provinces
famine
Rajput
Maharaja
taluka
Gond
Harda
tehsil
Scindia
Peshwa
doctrine of lapse
Diwan
Central India Agency

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