Jhargram Royal Family

Today I am informing you about Jhargram Raj Family.This  family came into existence when Maan Singh from rajasthan came to conquer Jungalkhand with the permission of Akbar the great.He defeate malla dynasty of this region. He appointed his subordinate Raja Sarveswar Singh as king of this area and his elder brother appointer king of Bishnupur.He declared Jhargram as his capital. Later on in 1767Jhargram king defeated by East India company and allowed permission to hold the position in exchange of taxation on regular basis.

 Jhargram Palace

Raja SARVESHWAR MALLA UGAL SANDA DEB:He is founder of this Jhargram royal family.He was from Kshtriya Chandra Vansha Chauhan. His capital (Jhargram) surrounded by walls and canals,so he got the name of Ugal Sanda (hero within the walls),and this was added with all kings from this dynasty.

Raja Vikram Malla Ugal Sanda Deb: He was next ruler from this dynasty.

Raja BHIM MALLA UGAL SANDA DEB: He became king after Raja Vikram Malla Ugal Sanda Deb.

Raja PRITHVI MALLA UGAL SANDA DEB : He became king after king  after BHIM MALLA UGAL SANDA DEB.

Raja SANSAR MALLA UGAL SANDA DEB: He became king after king after PRITHVI MALLA UGAL SANDA DEB.

Raja CHAKKU MALLA UGAL SANDA DEB:  He became king after king after king SANSAR MALLA UGAL SANDA DEB.

Raja GADADHAR MALLA UGAL SANDA DEB :  He became king after king  after King CHAKKU MALLA UGAL SANDA DEB.

Raja SHATRUGHNA MALLA UGAL SANDA DEB :  He became king after king  after GADADHAR MALLA UGAL SANDA DEB.

Raja ANANDA MALLA UGAL SANDA DEB:   He became king after king after SHATRUGHNA MALLA UGAL SANDA DEB.

Raja MAN GOVIND MALLA UGAL SANDA DEB : He became king after king  after King ANANDA MALLA UGAL SANDA DEB.

Raja VIKRAMJIT MALLA UGAL SANDA DEB : He became king after king  after King Raja MAN GOVIND MALLA UGAL SANDA DEB.

Raja SHYAM SUNDAR MALLA UGAL SANDA DEB : He became king after king  after King Raja VIKRAMJIT MALLA UGAL SANDA DEB.

 Raja Sir Narasingha Malla Ugal Sanda Deb

 Raja Sir Narasingha Malla Ugal Sanda Deb

Raja VIKRAMADITYA MALLA UGAL SANDA DEB : He became king after king  after King SHYAM SUNDAR MALLA UGAL SANDA DEB. King VIKRAMADITYA MALLA UGAL SANDA DEB has son name was Narayan Malla Ugal Sanda Deb he got married but died  so small son Raja Raghunath Malla Ugal Sanda Deb became the king. He was a famous minor so court appoint guardian to lookafter him. He was educated FA from this dense forest area. He was sixteenth generation from this family. 

He was extraordinary wrestler and his wrestling instruments were kept in Kolkata museum. He married with Raj Kumari Raj Lakshmi Devi оf Silda. He donates thousand bigha lands to poor and needy family. Raja Chandi Charan Malla Ugal Sanda Deb became king after Raghunath Malla Ugal Sanda Deb. He died when his son Raja Sir Narasingha Malla Ugal Sanda Deb small. Raja Sir Narasingha Malla Ugal Sanda Deb was minor when his father died so district magistrate of Midnapore manage the raj property till he adult. He was completing his schooling from collegiate school in Midnapore later move to Presidancy College Calcutta. He was elected as second Member of Parliament from Midnapore in Independent India. He awarded as Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire (KBE).He married first Rani Binod Manjuri Devi, died 1945.Rani Binod Manjuri Devi was daughter of Lalsaheb Girish Chandra Bhanj Deo of Mayurbhanj. 

 

 Mayur Bhanj Palace from where Rani Binod Manjuri Devi came

He made second marriage with Rani Rupamanjuri Devi and had one son and three daughters. During his time Jhargram developed as town many education institutes build here and Raj parivar bear all the expenses to run that entire institute. 

 Kumud Kumari School in Jhargram

 Kumud Kumari School in Jhargram

 Vidyasagar Polytechnic Institute in Jhargram

Vidyasagar Polytechnic Institute in Jhargram

 Raj College

 Raj College Hostel

 ITI Jhargram

 ITI Jhargram

Kumud Kumari Institution (K.K.I), Agriculture college later this named as Raj college, Vidyasagar Polytechnic Institute, Sarada Vidyapith etc. Binode Manjuri Govt. Girl's School renamed by Chief Minister of West Bengal and this was the best school in West Bengal. He was also a good sportsman and hunter. He won many trophies in this. He was also a good photo grapher and won many prize in Switzerland, Russia, Singapore and Thailand. He became king in 1920 and died in 1976 in Kolkata. Shri Birendra Bijoy Malla Deb became king after Narsingha malla and join politics after finishing his college. 

 Raja Sivendra Bijoy Malladeb with his wife

 Harshwardhan Malladeb

 Bikraditya Malla Deb

He won Jhargram MLA seat three times .He was good criketer and lead his team  from school to till college life.He open new family business to cope with new modern trend. Shri Birendra Bijoy Malla Deb married with rajkumari ndira Devi  of sone pur Orissa.She was a shy lady but support his husband in every step of her life. She died in 1997 and raja Birendra Bijoy Malla Deb in 2000. Birendra Bijoy Malla Deb had two son and two daughters(Raja Shivendra Bijoy Malla Deb аnd Kumar Joydeep Malla Deb аnd twо daughters Radharani аnd Rajshree).Both sons run their family business.Shivendra married to Jyoti Devi оf Balarampur Royal family Orissa and Joydeep married to  Priti Devi daughter оf Rao Sahab Shankareshwar Pratap Singh оf Rampur Naikin, Rewa, Madhya Pradesh. Sivendra has one son named Vikramaditya Malladeb,and Joydeep has one son Harshvardhan Malla Deb аnd а daughter Rajnandini Malla Deb.