What is "himmatsinhji"

Himmatsinhji (or Himatsinhji) is a Gujarati personal name often used by the Rajputs, which includes the suffixes -sinh and -ji. Another variant is Himmat Singh. People with the name include:

• Himmatsinhji Bhawanisinhji (1847–1879), Thakore Saheb of Pethapur
• Himmatsinhji Daulatsinhji (1899–1960), Maharaja of Idar
• Himmatsinhji Jorawarsinhji (d. 1884), Dardar Sahib of Patdi
• Himmatsinhji Juvansinhji (1897–1973), Indian general, politician, and sportsman, first Lieutenant-Governor of Himachal Pradesh
• Himmatsinhji Merubha (1892–1930), Thakore Saheb of Kotda Sangan
• Himmatsinhji Sartansinhji (d. 1905), Thakore Saheb of Muli
• Himmatsinhji Umedsinhji (1873–1916), Thakore Shri of Mohanpur
• Himmatsinhji Vijayrajji (1928–2008), Indian politician and ornithologist, son of the Maharao Saheb of Kutch

Major-General Kumar Shri Himmatsinhji Juvansinhji Jadeja (1897–1973) was the first Lieutenant-Governor of Himachal Pradesh. A descendant of the rulers of Nawanagar State, he served with the Indian Army, reaching the rank of major-general. He was later a member of the two most recent predecessors of the lower house of the Parliament of India – the Central Legislative Assembly and the Constituent Assembly. He also played several first-class cricket matches, and was the nephew of Ranjitsinhji and brother of Duleepsinhji, both of whom played Test cricket.