Tanwarawati or Torawati or Toravati is a small chiefstanship whose rulers are direct descendants of Tomar/Tanwar King Anangpal Tomar

Anangpal Tomar

Anangpal Tomar or Anangpal I was the first ruler to make Delhi his capital. Anangpal, a Rajput Chief of Tomar dynasty, who came from Kanauj built his capital in Delhi was rebuilt again in 731-36 AD, Anangpal II again rebuilt it in 1052 AD. He was followed by Prithvi Raj who was killed in a battle...

 of Delhi. The capital is at Patan, Rajasthan

Patan, Rajasthan

Patan is a city in the Indian state of Rajasthan. In the 12th century, it became the centre of a minor state called Tanwarawati or Torawati ruled by the Tomara clan the chief of which the Rao of Patan is considered the direct in descent from Anang Pal Tomar the ruler of Delhi before Prithviraj...

Established by King Anangpal II while he was ruler at Delhi, Patan is a city in Rajasthan ruled by the Tomars since 12th Century AD. Patan was capital of Tanwarawati or Torawati state. It is one of the oldest remaining states still ruled by the Tanwar's who are direct descendants of Anang Pal Tomar.

Torawati consisted of some 380 villages spread over 3000 sq kilometres.

Chronology of Tomar Rulers at Patan

1. Rao Salunji (Saalivaahan), Fought Delhi sultanate, Altamish, Alahuddin etc for 12 years, son of Anangpal II, last Tomar king of Delhi. He settled at Achalgarh. Salunji was youngest son.
   1. Rao Salunji's brother, Rao Almalji settled at Runija in west Rajasthan , his descendant was Baba Ramdevji
      Baba Ramdevji
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      .
   2. Rao Salunji's brother, Rao Tonpalji settled in Narwar
      Narwar
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       (Gwalior region) and his descendant was Man Singh Tomar
      Man Singh Tomar
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       of Gwalior.
2. Rao Nihaalji - He moved his capital from Achalgarh to Narad near Chidawa in Rajasthan. His other brothers went and settled in Gwalior which was safer in those days. He fought with Nagar Pathan's.
3. Rao Dothji (Dohthaji) - settled at Tonda ki Rad. 1186 V.S. his fourth queen founded a dam
4. Rao Popatraj ji, founded Papurana village.
   1. his brother Jayrathji founded Tonda.
   2. his Brother Hanumanji went to Dholpur - Sikandri.
5. Rao Peepalrajji - Fought against Bhinvraj Sankhla of Bihar (now a village in Rajastan) and killed him, Killed Mod Sankhla and won Beva Patan, in V.S. 1275 - founded Patan
   Patan
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    Fort.
6. Rao Ranaji
7. Rao Alsiji(Aasalji)
8. Rao Kamalji (Kavarsi) , Kashipalji.
9. Rao Mahipalji
10. Rao Bhopalji, founded the Sarun Mata Temple in VS 1332, the temple of Kuldevi of Tanwar Rajputs.
11. Rao Bachrajji
12. Rao Bahadur Singhji, had 32 sons from 8 queens.
13. Rao Prithvirajji
14. Rao Kalyaan Ji
15. Rao Kumbhaaji
16. Rao Baharsiji
17. Rao Jagmaalji
18. Rao Purnamalji
19. Rao Laakhanji
20. Rao Loonkaranji
21. Rao Kanwalrajji (Kevalji), married and had issue.
    1. Rao Udoji, moved away from Patan and established Thikana Gaonri (or Gaondi), and was ancestor of the Thakur Sahebs of Mandholi
       Mandholi
       Mandholi is a small town of about 1500 People in eastern Rajasthan. It is 5 km from Neem ka thana township and about 90 km from Jaipur. Famous for Battle of Maonda and Mandholi-History:...
       
       , Maonda, Gaonri, Makdi.
22. Rao Aasalji (qv)
23. Rao Kheebu (Pevji)
24. Rao Sahamalji
25. Rao Karpooriji
26. Rao Beekoji
27. Rao Chhotaa Aasalji
28. Rao Balbhadra Singhji
29. Rao Dalpat Singhji
30. Rao Pratap Singhji
31. Rao Kesri Singhji (Sinhraj)
32. Rao Fateh Singhji
33. Rao Jaswant Singhji
34. Rao Ghaasiramji
35. Rao Bamsiramji
36. Rao SAMRATH SINGHJI -/1757
37. Rao SAMPAT SINGHJI 1757/1790, Supported Rajput confederacy against Marathas and French in Battle of Patan
    Battle of Patan
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     (Jun 1790), The rajput armies took refuge but then surrendered and all treasury of Patan was taken away by French and Marathas. Including the crown of Maharaj Yudhishter.
38. Rao JAWAHAR SINGHJI 1790/-
39. Rao LAXMAN SINGHJI
40. Rao KISHAN SINGH -/1873
41. Rao MUKUND SINGH 1873/-, born about 1862, son of Kunwar Pratap Singh, younger brother of # Rao Kishan Singh.
42. Rao KHUMAN SINGH, married and had issue.
43. Rao MAHARAJ SINGH
44. Rao Sahib UDAYA SINGH, married 1928 in Kathmandu, Rani Thagendra Rajya Lakshmi Kumari Devi, daughter of Gen. HH Shri Tin Maharaja Mohun Shamsher Jung Bahadur Rana of Nepal, Prime Minister of Nepal
45. Rao Sahib BIR BIKRAM SINGHJI -/1991, born 18 August 1932, married 28 April 1960, Rani Sahiba Raghuraj Kumari [presently the Rajmata Sahiba of Patan], daughter of Maharaj Pratap Singhji of Bhupalgarh (Mewar)
46. Rao Sahib DIGVIJAY SINGHJI, Rao of Patan and Head of the Tomar clan in India, since 11 September 1991.

Other Thikanas or Chieftanships under Torawati

• Buhana:
  • Bhawani singh, Founder of Buhana (Jhunjhunu)in 1234.
  • Baba Umad Singh (Maharaj), lok Devta (Saint) of Buhana, Dist Jhunjhunu (Rajasthan),Now Baba Umad Singh Seva & Vikash Samiti,Buhana working
• Gaonri
  • Mandholi:
    • Rao Lakhaji Tanwar (1523–1544) of Gaonri Captured Mandholi
      Mandholi
      Mandholi is a small town of about 1500 People in eastern Rajasthan. It is 5 km from Neem ka thana township and about 90 km from Jaipur. Famous for Battle of Maonda and Mandholi-History:...
      
       from Jat Rulers, placed Inderpalji Tanwar at Mandholi
      Mandholi
      Mandholi is a small town of about 1500 People in eastern Rajasthan. It is 5 km from Neem ka thana township and about 90 km from Jaipur. Famous for Battle of Maonda and Mandholi-History:...
      
      .
    • Rao Sangaji (younger brother of Lakhaji) established Govardhanpura.
    • Few generations later few Sangawat Tanwar's established Kotda.
    • Nayabas, Thakurs of Mandholi established this village after inhabiting Meenas from near Sawai Madhopur.
  • Jeelo
  • Maonda kalan (Upper and Lower):
    • Two brothers Shyamdasji and Sunderdasji moved from Gaonri and founded Maonda Kalan. There Jagirdari was spread over twelve villages from Dudas on oneside to Purana Baas. One of the sons of Sunderdasji moved from Maonda Kalan and founded Dantil.
    • Makdi ki Dhani
• Mahawa
• Toda(Dariba) (The Younger brother of Rao Chhota Asalji established His rule at THIKANA-TODA)
• Banethi
  • Rampura
  • Khoh
• Pitampuri