File 217-P(S)/1928 Orchha Succession. Rejection of the requests by His Highness the Maharaja of Orchha:- (1) that his grandson Rajkumar Vir Singh - the son of his eldest son the late Raja Bahadur Bhagwant Singh - may be debarred from succession to the Orchha gadi; and (2) that the adoption of his second son Sir Sawant Singh, Maharaja of Bijawar, who was adopted into the Bijawar family in 1898, may be annulled and that he should be permitted to appoint him as his successor to the Orchha gadi.
File 240-P(S)/1928 Bahawalpur affairs. Termination of the employment of Nawab Maula Baksh, C.I.E., Chief Minister and Khan Bahadur Mian Sir Muhammad Shafi, Legal Adviser, Bahawalpur State. Employment of Khan Bahadur Captain Sikandar Hayat Khan M.B.E., M.L.C., as Chief Minister, Bahawalpur, and his resignation on account of his differences with His Highness and Maulvi Ghulam Hussain. Report by the Agent to the Governor General (Mr Fitzpatrick) on the working of the various Departments in the S...