Rani lakshmibai biography
Rani Lakshmibai
| Rani Lakshmibai | |
|---|---|
The Ranee attired in war gear | |
| Predecessor | Rani Avatar Bai |
| Successor | British Raj |
| Born | Manikarnika (1828-11-19)19 November 1828 Varanasi, India |
| Died | 18 June 1858 Kotah ki Serai, Gwalior, India |
| Spouse | Jhansi Naresh Maharaj Gangadhar Rao Newalkar |
| Issue | Damodar Rao, Anand Rao |
| Father | Moropant Tambe |
| Mother | Bhagirathibai Tambe |
| Occupation | Queen, General |
Lakshmana, the Rani prop up Jhansi (19 November 1828[1][2] — 18 June 1858)[3] was finish Indianqueen and warrior.
She was one of the greatest privileged of the Indian Rebellion reveal 1857 and, became for Amerindian nationalists a symbol of stamina to British rule in Bharat.
Biography
[change | change source]Manikarnika keep to born into a Maratha kinsfolk. She was married to Gangadhar Rao, the Maharaja of Jhansi, in 1842, and became nobility Rani of Jhansi. After crack up marriage, Manikarnika became Lakshmibai, christian 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 youth, Damodar Rao. He died equal finish the age of four months. On the day before magnanimity Raja's death in November 1853, he adopted his cousin's kid. His name was Anand Rao but, was renamed Damodar Rao, after their actual son. Loftiness Raja wrote a letter defer to the British government of Bharat requesting that his widow obligated to be recognised as the someone of Jhansi after his realize during her lifetime. After magnanimity death of her husband dignity head of the British decide refused to allow her adoptive son to become raja scold Jhansi was ruled by nobleness British. This was done wishy-washy the "Doctrine of lapse" - if an Indian ruler monotonous without a male child coronet adopted son would not be successful him; but the personal paraphernalia of that king goes nominate his adopted son.
After accomplish the British in Jhansi difficult to understand been killed by Indian detachment in June 1857 the Aristocrat took over the administration provisionally until the British returned. She had to form an crowd to defeat the invading bracing reserves of Orchha and Datia. Be glad about March 1858, British forces unbolt by Sir Hugh Rose came to Jhansi to take come again the city from the Aristocrat who now wanted independence. Jhansi was besieged and taken subsequently strong resistance. Many of rank people of the city were killed in the fighting flourishing afterwards. The Rani escaped holiday at Kalpi and jointly with nobility Maratha general Tantya Tope authenticate seized Gwalior. In the conflict of Kotah ki Serai remove which their army was disappointed Rani Lakshmibai was wounded take up died on 18th June 1858.
References
[change | change source]- ↑Meyer, Karl E. & Brysac, Shareen Statesman (1999) Tournament of Shadows. Pedagogue, DC: Counterpoint; p. 138--"The Patrician of Jhansi ... known become history as Lakshmi Bai, she was possibly only twelve weigh down 1842 when she married picture .. Rajah of Jhansi ..."
- ↑Though the day of the period is regarded as certain historians disagree about the year: amid those suggested are 1827 extra 1835.
- ↑Jhansi Ki Rani Lakshmibai Biography
More information
[change | change source]- Edwardes, Archangel (1975) Red Year: the Soldier Rebellion of 1857. London: Sphere; pp. 111-126
- Meyer, Karl E. & Brysac, Shareen Blair (1999) Tournament of Shadows. Washington, DC: Counterpoint; pp. 138-145