The Indian Biographical Dictionary (1915)/Bijai Bahadur, Raja of Chichli
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Bijai Bahadur, Raja of Chichli; b. 1849; succeeded, 1871; family were originally settled at Fatehpur in Hoshangabad. For capturing a notorious rebel, Mir Khan, Raja Sangram Shah, of this family, received, from Nawab Sidak Ali, Subedar of the Raja of Nagpur, a flag, a staff, a belt and a drum; Raja Nazim Singh, the father of the present Raja, received a sanad of loyalty, a sword of honor and a money grant from the British Government, in consideration of his loyal adherance to British cause in the Mutiny of 1857. Heir: Lai Sahib. Address: Chichli, Nara singhpur C.P.