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  1. Early life A miniature portrait of Rani Lakshmibai. Rani Lakshmibai (or Rani Lakshmi Bai) was born on 19 November 1828 (some sources say 1835) in the town of Banares (now Varanasi) into a Marathi Karhade Brahmin family. She was named Manikarnika Tambe and was nicknamed Manu. Her father was Moropant Tambe and her mother Bhagirathi Sapre (Bhagirathi Bai). Her parents came from the Tambe village of the Guhagar taluka located in the Ratnagiri district of modern-day Maharashtra. Her mother died ...

  2. Jun 13, 2024 · Lakshmi Bai. Lakshmi Bai (born c. November 19, 1835, Kashi, India—died June 17, 1858, Kotah-ki-Serai, near Gwalior) was the rani (queen) of Jhansi and a leader of the Indian Mutiny of 1857–58. Brought up in the household of the peshwa (ruler) Baji Rao II, Lakshmi Bai had an unusual upbringing for a Brahman girl.

  3. Jun 21, 2018 · The Rani of Jhansi Regiment, a women’s unit of the Indian National Army; the Maharani Laxmi Bai Medical College in Jhansi; the Lakshmibai National University of Physical Education in Gwalior; and Rani Lakshmi Bai Central Agricultural University in Jhansi among others have been named in her honour. Two postage stamps commemorating the centenary of Lakshmibai were issued in 1957.

  4. Rani Lakshmi Bai was born on November 19, 1828 in Varanasi to a Marathi family as Manikarnika. Read to know more about Rani Laxmi Bai's bravery, role in the freedom struggle. This topic is a part of Modern Indian History Notes for UPSC 2024.

  5. लक्ष्मीबाई नाम, पिता की वह संतान अकेली थी, नाना के सँग पढ़ती थी वह, नाना के सँग खेली थी, बरछी, ढाल, कृपाण, कटारी उसकी यही सहेली थी।. वीर ...

  6. Jun 20, 2024 · About Rani Lakshmi Bai. Rani Lakshmibai, 19 November 1835 – 17 June 1858, popular as Jhansi Ki Rani, was the queen of the Maratha-ruled lordly state of Jhansi, one of the prominent figures of the Indian Revolt of 1857, and an icon of resistance to British India. Jhansi Rani's original name was Manikarnika Tambe but, in Indian history as a ...

  7. Rani Lakshmibai. Lakshmana, the Rani of Jhansi (19 November 1828 [1] [2] — 18 June 1858) [3] was an Indian queen and warrior . She was one of the greatest leaders of the Indian Rebellion of 1857 and, became for Indian nationalists a symbol of resistance to British rule in India.

  8. Mar 6, 2020 · Renamed Lakshmi Bai, the young rani bore one son in 1851, but he died four months later. In 1853, following a serious illness, Gangadhar Rao adopted a distant cousin named Damodar Rao as his son— similarly, Gangadhar and the brother who had preceded him on the throne were adopted heirs. The adoption papers and a will naming the 5-year-old boy as Rao’s heir and the rani as regent were presented to a Major Ellis, who was serving as an assistant political agent at Jhansi on November 20, 1853.

  9. Oct 6, 2020 · Lakshmi Bai, the "rani of Jhansi," fought back against Britain's plan to annex her kingdom in the 1850s and became an icon of freedom in India. Lakshmi Bai, Queen of Jhansi, on horseback. 19th ...

  10. Aug 14, 2019 · Overlooked No More: Rani of Jhansi, India’s Warrior Queen Who Fought the British. When the British tried to take control of the northern Indian town of Jhansi, Queen Laxmibai trained and led her ...

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