At his death in 1757, a dispute arose as to the succession, with Raja Pahar Singh, seizing the territory forcing Raja Khuman Singh to flee.

[4] In 1857, Raja Ratan Singh received a hereditary salute of 11 guns, a khilat, and a perpetual jagir of Rs.

20,000 (£1,300) a year in recognition of his services during the Indian Mutiny.

[5][6] The last ruler of this Princely state signed the accession to the Indian Union on 15 August 1947.

In 1804, under Raja Bikramajit Singh (1782–1829) rule, the state became a British protectorate.