The original man
of this gotra was Seth Hirachand Ratanchand. He was the Ayurved doctor of the
royal family of Gujrat, so named Rai-Gadhi. His son Depalji came from Gujrat
and settled In Nagour. He was grand son Gehraji was also a famous Vaidhya. He
cured the Lodhi emperor of Delhi in V. 1525. The Emperor exempted the Jains
from the tax of Shatrunjaya, on his request. In the 10th place in
the pedigree was Kesharichandji. He too was a famous Vaidya. Maharaja
Bakhatsinghji called him to Jodhpur in V. 1808.
The ancesestors
of this gotra were the business person of grocer and Ayurvedic, so they were
named ‘Rai-Gandhi’.
Rai-Gandhi
Keshrisinghji – Jodhpur
He
was famous Vedhya. In V. 1808 Maharaja Bakhatsinghji called him Jodhpur from
Nagour. He became famous ‘Rajya Vaidya’.
Rai-Gandhi
Chandmalji – Jodhpur
He
was a famous Vaidhya of Jodhpur. Sanatan Dharmsabha honoured him with the title
of ‘Vaidhya Bhushan’.
Rai-Gandhi
Dr. Padamchandji – Jodhpur
He was born in
V. 1962. He became doctor from Indore in 1929 and became Medical Officer in
Jodhpur.