Title : Maharajah
Race : Sidhu Jat
Religion : Sikh
Size : 928 square miles
Gun Salute : 13
Tiloka the ancestor of both Nabha and Jind was a son of Phool. Both these states were memebrs of the Phulkian misal. Tiloka had two sons Gurditta and Sukchain, the former was the ancestor of the Nabha family and the latter of the Jind family. Gurditta
died in 1752 and was succeeded by his grandson, Hameer Singh. Raja Hameer Singh founded the state of Nabha in 1755. He was succeeded by his son Raja Jaswant Singh in 1790. Jaswant Singh was an ardent suppourter of Maharajah Rhunjeet Singh (Lion of Punjab). In
1880, the titles of Maharajah and Raja-i-Rajgan werewas granted to the ruler of Nabha. Nabha
was absorbed into the Indian union on May the 5th, 1948. The Maharajah was sanctioned an annual allowance of 4 lakh and 10 thousand rupees a year. Maharajah
Pratap Singh sued the British crown jewellers, Gerrard when they failed to return jewels that included : 175 diamonds, 203 runies, 11 pearls, 256 emeralds and 19 suites of diamond, ruby, emerald and pearl necklaces, earings and bracelets. | 
