Rani Lakshmibai

Indian queen and warrior leader

Rani Lakshmibai - Indian queen and warrior leader
Born

November 19th, 1828
196 years ago

Died

1858
167 years ago — 30 years old

Category

Military & Warriors

Country

India

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Born in 1828, a queen of the princely state of Jhansi in India. Became a prominent figure during the Indian Rebellion of 1857 against British rule. Displayed exceptional leadership and military skills, leading her forces in battle to defend her kingdom. After the British annexed Jhansi, refused to accept British authority. Died in 1858 during a battle against the British forces, becoming a symbol of resistance in India.

Led forces during the Indian Rebellion of 1857

Defended the kingdom of Jhansi against British annexation

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