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Lakshmibai Newalkar, the Rani of Jhansi or Jhansi ki Rani widely known as Rani Lakshmibai (pronunciation ⓘ; born Manikarnika Tambe; 19 November 1828 — 18 June 1858), [1] [2] was the Maharani consort of the princely state of Jhansi in the Maratha Empire from 1843 to 1853 by marriage to Maharaja Gangadhar Rao Newalkar.
Lakshmibai or the Rani of Jhansi was the queen of the princely state of Jhansi in North India [1] She was one of the leading figures of the Indian Rebellion of 1857. [2]
The Rani of Jhansi Regiment was the women's regiment of the Indian National Army, the armed force formed by Indian nationalists in 1942 in Southeast Asia with the aim of overthrowing the British Raj in colonial India, with Japanese assistance. It was one of the all-female combat regiments of the Second World War on all sides.
Lakshmibai, the Rani of Jhansi. The area known to the British at the time as Central India now consists of the states of Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan.A large part of it was included in the region of Bundelkhand named after its former Bundela rulers.
Manikarnika: The Queen of Jhansi is a 2019 Indian Hindi-language epic historical biographical action drama film [3] based on the life of Rani Lakshmi Bai of Jhansi. [7] It is directed by Krish Jagarlamudi and Kangana Ranaut from a screenplay written by V. Vijayendra Prasad. Produced by Zee Studios, the film stars Ranaut in the title role. [8]
Rani Lakshmi Bai fought bravely and then made a daring escape on horseback from the fort before the city was pillaged by Rose's troops. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] In 1861, the British Government gave the Jhansi fort and the city of Jhansi to Jayajirao Scindia , the Maharaja of Gwalior in the return for Gwalior Fort , but the British took back Jhansi from ...
"Jhansi ki Rani" (Devanagari: झाँसी की रानी; transl. The Queen of Jhansi ) is a poem by Hindi poet Subhadra Kumari Chauhan . The poem narrates the tale of Rani Lakshmibai and her fight against the British forces in the 1857 Indian Rebellion .
The Rani escaped in the night with her son, surrounded by guards. [13] The majority of the population in April 1858 (estimated at 5,000 killed) died in the massacre which followed the storming of the city. [14] Rani Lakshmibai died of wounds received in the battle at Kotah ki Serai near the city of Gwalior on 17/18 June. It was not until ...