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Akleem Akhtar (Urdu: اکلیم اختر; 1931/1932 – 1 July 2002), also known as General Rani (the Queen General), [1] was the mistress of the Pakistani President and Dictator General Yahya Khan. Some considered her the most powerful woman in Pakistan during his regime.
Yahya Khan never married. His mistress, General Rani, became a powerful figure within his regime. 6 Shireen Amir Begum Zulfikar Ali Bhutto: 20 December 1971 13 August 1973 Nusrat Bhutto: Nusrat Bhutto was born in Iran into the Ispahani family, a prominent Iranian Kurdish family. [3] She was the cousin of former First Lady Nahid Mirza. [3]
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Rani Rashmoni (best known for being the founder of the Dakshineswar Kali Temple and for her untamed zeal and fight against the aggression of the British East India Company in 19th century at Bengal) and narrates the events of her life, starting from her being a young girl of 11, named "Rani", residing with her Vaishnav father and aunt in her ancestral village Halisahar to marrying ‘Babu ...
The British police chief ordered his men to fire on the rally of over 20,000 people . Cherian cried, "I am the leader; shoot me first before you kill others". Her courageous words forced the police authorities to withdraw their orders. On hearing the news M. K. Gandhi hailed her as 'The Jhansi Rani of Travancore'. She was arrested and convicted ...
The Rani, herself leading her army, routed the nawab's army and drove it out of her territories. The people of Natore also joined the Rani's army in the fight against the Nawab. [2] [1] Rani Bhabani's house in Natore remains a major tourist attraction in Bangladesh to date. Rani Bhabani died in 1803, at the age of 79, 46 years after the Battle ...
"Veeramangai" Rani Velu Nachiyar (3 January 1730 – 25 December 1796) was a queen of Sivaganga estate from c. 1780–1790. She was the first Indian queen to wage war with the East India Company in India .