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Rani Lakshmibai (or Rani Lakshmi Bai) was born on 19 November 1828 [5] [6] (some sources say 1835) [2] [7] [8] in the town of Banares (now Varanasi) into a Marathi Karhade Brahmin family. [9] She was named Manikarnika Tambe and was nicknamed Manu. [10] Her father was Moropant Tambe [11] and her mother Bhagirathi Sapre (Bhagirathi Bai).
Rani Lakshmibai (19 November 1828 — 18 June 1858) was the queen consort of Jhansi State, a princely state of Jhansi in the Maratha Empire. [13] When her husband Maharaja Gangadhar Rao passed away in 1853, the British East India Company under Governor-General Dalhousie refused to recognize the claim of his adopted heir and annexed Jhansi under ...
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 ] Early life
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.
Gangadhar Rao Newalkar was the 5th Raja of Jhansi situated in northern India, a vassal of Maratha Empire.He was a Marathi Karhade Brahmin.He was the son of Shiv Rao Bhau and a descendant of Raghunath Hari Newalkar (who was the first governor of Jhansi under Maratha rule).
The point from where Rani Lakshmibai jumped with her horse, Sarangi and young Damodar Rao, according to legend, marked at Jhansi Fort. After the death of Rani Lakshmibai at Kotah ki Sarai in Gwalior on 18 June 1858, he survived that battle and, lived with his mentors in the jungle, in dire poverty.
Jhalkaribai (22 November 1830 – 5 April 1858) [2] was a woman soldier who played an important role in the Indian Rebellion of 1857.She served in the women's army of Rani Lakshmibai of Jhansi.
In 1921, Subhadra Kumari Chauhan and her husband joined Mahatma Gandhi's Non-Cooperation Movement. She was the first woman Satyagrahi to court arrest in Nagpur and was jailed twice for her involvement in protests against the British rule in 1923 and 1942. [8] She was a member of the legislative assembly of the state (erstwhile Central Provinces ...