- Rani Lakshmi Bai was the queen of the princely state of Jhansi in India, born on 19th November 1828 in Varanasi.
- She was one of the leading figures of the Indian Rebellion of 1857 and a symbol of resistance against British colonial rule.
- Rani Lakshmi Bai was married to the king of Jhansi, Raja Gangadhar Rao, but after his death, the British refused to recognize her adopted son as the rightful heir to the throne.
- In 1857, when the Indian Rebellion against British rule erupted, Rani Lakshmi Bai joined the revolt and led her army into battle against the British.
- She is famous for her bravery and leadership during the Siege of Jhansi, where she fought valiantly against the British army, but ultimately the city fell to the British.
- Rani Lakshmi Bai escaped from Jhansi with her son and continued to fight against the British in other parts of India.
- She eventually died in battle at the young age of 29 while fighting against the British in the city of Gwalior.
- Rani Lakshmi Bai is remembered as a fearless and inspirational figure who fought for the freedom of her people and against the oppression of the British.
- Her legacy continues to inspire generations of Indians and she is considered one of the most important figures of the Indian Rebellion of 1857.
- Her contribution to the Indian freedom struggle is celebrated in India as Rani Lakshmi Bai Jayanti every year on 19th November.
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