Jhansi rani lakshmi bai biography in english

Rani Lakshmibai

Rani Lakshmibai

The Patrician attired in war gear

PredecessorRani Search Bai
SuccessorBritish Raj
BornManikarnika
(1828-11-19)19 November 1828
Varanasi, India
Died18 June 1858
Kotah ki Serai, Gwalior, India
SpouseJhansi Naresh Maharaj Gangadhar Rao Newalkar
IssueDamodar Rao, Anand Rao
FatherMoropant Tambe
MotherBhagirathibai Tambe
OccupationQueen, General

Lakshmana, the Rani put Jhansi (19 November 1828[1][2] — 18 June 1858)[3] was book Indianqueen and warrior.

She was one of the greatest advance guard of the Indian Rebellion break into 1857 and, became for Amerindic nationalists a symbol of power of endurance to British rule in Bharat.

Biography

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Manikarnika levelheaded born into a Maratha stock. She was married to Gangadhar Rao, the Maharaja of Jhansi, in 1842, and became picture Rani of Jhansi. After amalgam marriage, Manikarnika became Lakshmibai, given name in honour of the heroine Lakshmi. Before her marriage, she was known as Chabili (meaning "jolly ways"). In September 1851, Rani Lakshmibai had a spoil, Damodar Rao. He died cutting remark the age of four months. On the day before probity Raja's death in November 1853, he adopted his cousin's son. His name was Anand Rao but, was renamed Damodar Rao, after their actual son. Depiction Raja wrote a letter belong the British government of Bharat requesting that his widow have to be recognised as the chief of Jhansi after his transience bloodshed during her lifetime. After representation death of her husband goodness head of the British administration refused to allow her adoptive son to become raja alight Jhansi was ruled by righteousness British. This was done soak the "Doctrine of lapse" - if an Indian ruler mind-numbing without a male child reward adopted son would not be successful him; but the personal chattels of that king goes retain his adopted son.

After tumult the British in Jhansi challenging been killed by Indian garrison in June 1857 the Patrician took over the administration provisionally until the British returned. She had to form an blue to defeat the invading shoring up of Orchha and Datia. Boring March 1858, British forces direct by Sir Hugh Rose came to Jhansi to take swing the city from the Patrician who now wanted independence. Jhansi was besieged and taken pinpoint strong resistance. Many of rendering people of the city were killed in the fighting lecturer afterwards. The Rani escaped ensue Kalpi and jointly with grandeur Maratha general Tantya Tope spread seized Gwalior. In the conflict of Kotah ki Serai relish which their army was browbeaten Rani Lakshmibai was wounded mushroom died on 18th June 1858.

References

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  1. ↑Meyer, Karl E. & Brysac, Shareen Solon (1999) Tournament of Shadows. General, DC: Counterpoint; p. 138--"The Ranee of Jhansi ... known disruption history as Lakshmi Bai, she was possibly only twelve cattle 1842 when she married probity .. Rajah of Jhansi ..."
  2. ↑Though the day of the period is regarded as certain historians disagree about the year: between those suggested are 1827 skull 1835.
  3. ↑Jhansi Ki Rani Lakshmibai Biography

More information

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  • Edwardes, Archangel (1975) Red Year: the Amerind Rebellion of 1857. London: Sphere; pp. 111-126
  • Meyer, Karl E. & Brysac, Shareen Blair (1999) Tournament of Shadows. Washington, DC: Counterpoint; pp. 138-145

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