Harisinhji Jaisinhji
| Harisinhji Jaisinhji | |
|---|---|
| His Highness the Thakore Sahib of Dhrol | |
 | |
| Thakore of Dhrol | |
| Reign | 1886-1914 |
| Investiture | 26 October 1886 |
| Predecessor | Jaisinhji Bhupatsinhji |
| Successor | Dolatsinhji Harisinhji |
| Born | 1845 |
| Died | 1914 |
| Issue | Dolatsinhji Harisinhji Samatsinhji Harisinhji |
| Father | Jaisinhji Bhupatsinhji |
Harisinhji Jaisinhji was the Thakore of Dhrol from 1886 until 1914.
Biography
He was born in 1845, and succeeded his father, Jaisinhji, on 26 October 1886.[1][2] He was educated at Rajkumar College in Rajkot.[1][3] He was kind-hearted and generous ruler.[3] He had erected many public buildings including the Victoria Dispensary, the Prichard Girls’ School, a clock tower and a few temples.[4][5] He died on 31 July 1914.[6]
Children
Harisinhji was the father of two sons.[1] They were:
- Dolatsinhji Harisinhji
- Samatsinhji Harisinhji
References
- ^ a b c Vadivelu, A. (1915). The Ruling Chiefs, Nobles & Zamindars of India, Volume 1. G.C. Loganadham. p. 368.
- ^ Lethbridge, Sir Roper (1900). The Golden Book of India: A Genealogical and Biographical Dictionary of the Ruling Princes, Chiefs, Nobles, and Other Personages, Titled Or Decorated of the Indian Empire; with an App. for Ceylon. Low & Marston.
- ^ a b Vishram Mawjee, Purshotam (1911). The Imperial Durbar Album of the Indian Princes, Chiefs and Zamindars. Lakshmi Art Printing Works.
- ^ Rao, C. Hayavadana, ed. (1915). . . Vol. 9.1. Madras: Pillar & Co. p. 179.
- ^ Who's who in India: Containing Lives and Portraits of Ruling Chiefs, Nobles, Titled Personages, and Other Eminent Indians. Newul Kishore Press. 1911. pp. 25–26.
- ^ Memoranda on the Indian States, 1935. Delhi: Manager of Publications. 1936. p. 261.