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Rani of Jhansi

November 19, 1828 – June 17, 1858

queen of a princely state in India

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The Rani of Jhansi, also known as Rani Lakshmibai, was one of the leading figures of the Indian Rebellion of 1857. The queen consort of the princely state of Jhansi from 1843 to 1853, she assumed its leadership after the outbreak of the conflict and fought several battles against the British. Her life and deeds are celebrated in modern India and she remains a potent symbol of Indian nationalism.

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  • Birthday · November 19
  • Anniversary · June 17

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