The Indian Biographical Dictionary (1915)/Chandra Chur Singh, Raja, of Atra Chandapura
Chandra Chur Singh, Raja, of Atra Chandapura; b. 1878; succeeded to title, 1904: Is the head of the younger branch of the Kanpuria family of Tiloi, and is descended from Madan Singh, of Simranta. Jagat Singh, sixth in descent from Madan Singh, is said to have received a Khilat from the then ruler of Delhi, for services rendered by him against the Bhars. His grandson, Mandhata Singh, obtained possession of Simranta, the name by which the estate of Atra Chandapur was then known. The Raja is an Honorary Magistrate of the 3rd class within the Maharajgani Police Circle and is also an Honorary Munsiff of the Simranta pargana. The estate comprises of 33 Mahals and 13 pattis in Rae Bareli. The title of Raja was confirmed by Government in 1864. Address: Chandapur, Rae Bareli, U.P. India.