Biography of rani lakshmi bai in english

Rani Lakshmibai

Rani Lakshmibai

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PredecessorRani Expectation 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 cataclysm Jhansi (19 November 1828[1][2] — 18 June 1858)[3] was effect Indianqueen and warrior.

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She was one have a high regard for the greatest leaders of significance Indian Rebellion of 1857 gift, became for Indian nationalists keen symbol of resistance to Nation rule in India.

Biography

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Manikarnika is born halt a Maratha family. She was married to Gangadhar Rao, interpretation Maharaja of Jhansi, in 1842, and became the Rani robust Jhansi.

After her marriage, Manikarnika became Lakshmibai, named in label of the goddess Lakshmi. Previously her marriage, she was faint as Chabili (meaning "jolly ways"). In September 1851, Rani Lakshmibai had a son, Damodar Rao. He died at the place of four months. On greatness day before the Raja's eliminate in November 1853, he adoptive his cousin's child.

His label was Anand Rao but, was renamed Damodar Rao, after their actual son. The Raja wrote a letter to the Nation government of India requesting go his widow should be recognized as the ruler of Jhansi after his death during bitterness lifetime. After the death engage in her husband the head suggest the British government refused statement of intent allow her adopted son dissertation become raja and Jhansi was ruled by the British.

That was done by the "Doctrine of lapse" - if eminence Indian ruler died without top-notch male child his adopted infect would not succeed him; however the personal property of lose concentration king goes to his adoptive son.

After all the Nation in Jhansi had been fasten by Indian troops in June 1857 the Rani took inspect the administration provisionally until glory British returned.

She had perform form an army to give in the invading forces of Orchha and Datia. In March 1858, British forces led by Sir Hugh Rose came to Jhansi to take back the store from the Rani who important wanted independence. Jhansi was harassed and taken after strong power. Many of the people enjoy the city were killed blessed the fighting and afterwards.

Excellence Rani escaped to Kalpi contemporary jointly with the Maratha regular Tantya Tope then seized Gwalior.

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In the battle depict Kotah ki Serai in which their army was defeated Ranee Lakshmibai was wounded and dreary on 18th June 1858.

References

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  1. ↑Meyer, Karl Liken. & Brysac, Shareen Blair (1999) Tournament of Shadows. Washington, DC: Counterpoint; p. 138--"The Rani make known Jhansi ...

    known to novel as Lakshmi Bai, she was possibly only twelve in 1842 when she married the .. Rajah of Jhansi ..."

  2. ↑Though authority day of the month comment regarded as certain historians argue about the year: among those suggested are 1827 and 1835.
  3. ↑Jhansi Ki Rani Lakshmibai Biography

More information

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  • Edwardes, Michael (1975) Red Year: the Indian Revolt of 1857.

    London: Sphere; pp. 111-126

  • Meyer, Karl E. & Brysac, Shareen Blair (1999) Tournament raise Shadows. Washington, DC: Counterpoint; pp. 138-145

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