Members’ Library
The Members’ Library
The deepest material on ChibRajputs.com: chapter-by-chapter guides to the oldest histories of the Chib Rajputs, the complete family trees, and the lists of officers and villages. Everyone can read the summary of each guide; members read every guide in full.
8 guides · about 38,000 words of translated history
Tarikh-e-Chibhal (c. 1926): The First History of the Chibs
Tarikh-e-Chibhal (تاریخ چبھال, "History of Chibhal") is the oldest written history of the Chib Rajputs, the clan whose rajas ruled Bhimber in today's Azad Jammu and Kashmir. Thakur Major Singh Chib, a Hindu Chib…
The Chib History Book (1997), Chapter by Chapter
The Chib history book behind this website is a 1997 Urdu compilation of about 450 pages by Raja Muhammad Iftikhar Ali Khan, an advocate of Karachi from Barhang near Bhimber. Named after Raja Shadab…
The Chib Shajra: 481 Generations in Tarikh-e-Chibhal
The Chib shajra (شجرہ نسب خاندان چب راجپوت) in Thakur Major Singh's Tarikh-e-Chibhal (c. 1926), the oldest written history of the Chib Rajputs of Bhimber, is a roll of rulers numbered from 1 to…
The Bhimber Royal Family: From Faiz Talab Khan to the Present Chief
The Bhimber royal family, the Rajgan of Bhimber (راجگان بھمبر), is the house of Raja Sultan Khan, the last Chib ruler of Bhimber in today's Azad Jammu and Kashmir. After the state passed to…
The Ghanial Chibs of Kharian: Villages, Families and Soldiers
The Ghanial Chibs (گھنیال, also spelt Ghaniyal) are the got, or sub-clan, of the Chib Rajputs descended from Raja Ghanni Khan, a Mughal-era raja of Bhimber and grandson of Baba Shadi Shaheed. Their largest…
Chib Officers in 1926: The Village Lists of Tarikh-e-Chibhal
Chib officers in 1926 are listed village by village at the end of Thakur Major Singh's Tarikh-e-Chibhal (c. 1926), the oldest written history of the Chib Rajputs (چب راجپوت) of Bhimber and Gujrat. Two…
Chib Gots, Mandis and Titles: A Glossary of Chib Clan Terms
The Chib gots are the named sub-clans (گوت, got) of the Chib Rajputs of Bhimber, in today's Azad Jammu and Kashmir, each descended from an ancestor in the line of Raja Shadab Khan, revered…
Sources on Chib Rajput History: An Annotated Bibliography
The core Chib history sources are the 33 works in the bibliography (کتب حوالہ, kutub-e-hawala) of Raja Muhammad Iftikhar Ali Khan's 1997 Urdu history of the Chib Rajputs of Bhimber, in Azad Jammu and…
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