Nangli Saledi Singh

Nangali Saledi Singh is a village in Shekhawati, Jhunjhunu in Rajasthan. It is a well developed hub for agriculture and education with a modern market to cater all the day-to-day needs.

History

The legacy of Nangali Saledi Singh goes back to Rao Shekha Ji in antiquity and it is dominated by Bhojraj Singh Ji Shekhawat Clan. Shekhawat clan of Nangali Saledi Singh are descendents of Thakur Saledi Singh Ji Shekhawat who was the younger son of Rao Bhojraj.

Bhojraj Ji Ka is sub Clan or branch of Shekhawat Clan of Kachwaha Dynasty. The descendants of King Bhojraj of Udaipurwati are known as "Bhojraj Ji Ka" Shekhawats. Bhojraj Ji Ka Shekhawats ruled over two territories one was Pentalisa and another was Panchpana.

Maha Rao Shekha (1433AD–1488AD) was a Rajput chieftain belonging to the Kachwaha clan of Amer/Jaipur. The Shekhawati area gets its name from him, comprising the districts of Sikar and Jhunjhunu in the present-day Indian state of Rajasthan.

References

"District Census Handbook, Series 18, Rajasthan: Jhunjhunun". India. Directorate of Census Operations, General Administration Department, Government of Rajasthan. p. 28. Retrieved 27 May 2016.

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