Information

Dynasty

Raj Gond

Clan

Lal Sahab Maharaj

Subclan

Shah

Villages

84

Hindi Name

बरहेता

Last Updated

3rd May, 2021

Present Head

Shri. Lal Saheb Rajkumar Shah Judev, born , to Shri. Lal Saheb Chandan Singh Shah Judev and Shrimati Rajkumari Shah Judev. Studied M.A English From MNR P.G College, M.B.A (H.R) from Osmania University, Hyderabad (India).
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History

The Barheta Zamindari, situated in the historic Narmada valley of the present-day Narsinghpur district in Madhya Pradesh, was a prominent estate ruled by the Raj Gond dynasty, which traced its political legitimacy to the powerful medieval Gond Kingdom of Garha-Mandla. As local chieftains, the Raj Gonds of Barheta maintained significant administrative and military influence over their fiefdom, successfully navigating the turbulent transitions of power from the Mughal era to the Maratha Bhonsles of Nagpur, and eventually under the British Raj within the Saugor and Nerbudda Territories. During the Indian Rebellion of 1857, the region became a hotbed of anti-colonial resistance as the Gond chieftains of Narsinghpur and neighboring estates rose in arms against the British East India Company to defend their ancestral rights, a legacy detailed in the Narsinghpur District Gazetteers. Following India's independence and the subsequent abolition of the proprietary rights and Zamindari system in 1951, the family transitioned into the modern era, continuing to preserve their rich cultural heritage and historic identity as leaders of the Raj Gond community.

Genealogy

  • Shri. Lal Saheb Thakur Balwant Singh Ji Judev, born .
    • Shri. Lal Saheb Shivraj Singh Shah Judev
    • Shri. Lal Saheb Timran Shah Judev
      • Shri. Lal Saheb Chandra Bhan Shah Judev
        • Shri. Lal Saheb Bholeshwar Shah Judev
        • Shri. Lal Saheb Bharat Shah Judev
      • Shri. Lal Saheb Sabal Singh Shah Judev
        • Shri. Lal Saheb Bhagat Singh Shah Judev
        • Shri. Lal Saheb Tawal Singh Shah Judev
        • Shri. Lal Saheb Siddhnarayan Shah Judev
      • Shri. Lal Saheb Balraj Singh Shah Judev
        • Shri. Lal Saheb Jagya Narayan Shah Judev
        • Shri. Lal Saheb Awadh Narayan Shah Judev
  • Shri. Lal Saheb Shivraj Singh Shah Judev
    • Shri. Lal Saheb Ambika Singh Shah Judev
    • Shri. Lal Saheb Kalka Singh Shah Judev
      • Shri. Lal Saheb Virendra Singh Shah Judev
      • Shri. Lal Saheb Sach Durg Singh Shah Judev
      • Shri. Lal Saheb Komal Singh Shah Judev
    • Shri. Lal Saheb Sharda Singh Shah Judev
      • Shri. Lal Saheb Brij Bihar Singh Shah Judev
      • Shri. Lal Saheb Dharm Singh Shah Judev
      • Shri. Lal Saheb Netraj Singh Shah Judev
      • Shri. Lal Saheb Nanhe Lal Singh Shah Judev
      • Shri. Lal Saheb Chandan Singh Shah Judev
  • Shri. Lal Saheb Ambika Singh Shah Judev
    • Shri. Yuvraj Shah Judev
    • Shri. Rajkumar Shah Judev
  • Shri. Rajkumar Shah Judev (see above)
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Map

Barheta map
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