Ramshah Tanwar

Ramshah Tanwar
King of Gwalior
Issue Shalivahan Singh Tomar
Father Vikramaditya Tomar

Maharaja Ramshah Tanwar was the last Tomar king of Gwalior.[1] He was ousted by Akbar and sought refuge at his maternal home in Mewar which at the time was the only state who refused Akbar as head of state. Ramshah Tomar and 300 of his followers, including his three of his sons were martyred in the battle of Haldighati. Only one of his sons survived and his descendants currently reside in Bikaner and Jaipur.(Jodhpur-Khetasar and Kelawa)[2]

Lineage

Tanwar Descendants of Sohan Singh s/o Anangpal Tomar of Delhi - ruler in the 12th century.

  1. Virsingh nearly A.D.1375
  2. Uddhharandev A.D.1400
  3. Vikramdev
  4. Ganapatidev A.D.1419
  5. Dugarendrasingh
  6. Kalyanmalla
  7. Mansingh Tomar A.D.1486
  8. Vikramaditya Tomar
  9. Ramshah Tomar

Progeny

  1. Shalivahan Singh Tomar, married a daughter of Udai Singh II of Mewar[3]
    1. Shyamshah Tomar, heir apparent to the Tomar throne of Gwalior, took service under Akbar after Maharana Pratap's demise in 1597 AD.[4]
    2. Mitrasen Tomar
  2. Bhawani Singh Tomar
  3. Pratap singh Tomar
    1. descendants in Bikaner-Lakhansar and Jodhpur -khetasar,kelawa few in Jaipur.

References

  1. ↑ B. D. Misra, Forts and fortresses of Gwalior and its hinterland, Page 50
  2. ↑ M. N. Mathur, Battle of Haldighati, Page 2
  3. ↑ Jadunath Sarkar: A History of Jaipur 1503-1938, page 60-61
  4. ↑ Jadunath Sarkar: A History of Jaipur 1503-1938, page 60-61


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