This Time in History In these videos, find out what happened this month (or any month!) in history.#WTFact Videos In #WTFact Britannica shares some of the most bizarre facts we can find.Demystified Videos In Demystified, Britannica has all the answers to your burning questions.Britannica Explains In these videos, Britannica explains a variety of topics and answers frequently asked questions.Britannica Classics Check out these retro videos from Encyclopedia Britannica’s archives. Maharani Laxmi Bai Medical College in Jhansi, Lakshmibai National University of Physical Education in Gwalior, Laksmibai National College of Physical Education in Thiruvananthapuram are named after her. Statues of Rani Lakshmibai can be seen in many places of India. Rani Mahal, as it is called, now houses archaeological artworks and sculptures of the period between 9th and 12th century. Rani Lakshmi Bai’s palace has been converted to a Museum Two postage stamps were also issued in 1957 to commemorate the centenary of the rebellion. A women’s unit of Indian National Army (Azad Hind Fauj) was named ‘Rani Jhansi Regiment’ in 1942. Her heroic deeds inspired many generations in the coming times. In his book ‘History Of The Indian Mutiny’ volume 3, 1878, he wrote “Whatever her faults in British eyes may have been, her countrymen will ever remember that she was driven by ill-treatment into rebellion and that she lived and died for her country.” Zee Studios /YouTube 18. Twenty years after her death, Colonel George Bruce Malleson, a British officer and author praised her patriotism and bravery. Praised even by the British, for her bravery She took reins of Jhansi in her own hands and protected the city.ĪDVERTISEMENT mevidur 17. Rani Lakshmi Bai revolted against this and cried out “Main Meri Jhansi Nahi Dungi” (I will not surrender my Jhansi). Lord Dalhousie, the then British Governor General of India, did not recognize her adopted son as the heir and enforced the Doctrine of Lapse to annex Jhansi. Did not accept the British ‘Doctrine of Lapse’ He was renamed Damodar Rao a day before the demise of Raja Gangadhar Rao. Two years later she adopted Anand Rao, son of Gangadhar Rao’s cousin, as her own son. Adopted Anand Rao, the son of Gangadhar Rao’s cousin The child unfortunately passed away when he was just four months old. In 1851, Lakshmi Bai gave birth to a boy who was named Damodar Rao. Her first born could not survive his infancy Rani Lakshmibai Husband Gangadhar Rao Newalkar. Her name was changed in honor of Goddess Lakshmi. In May 1842, at the age of fourteen, she got married to the Raja of Jhansi, Gangadhar Newalkar. It was after her marriage, that she got her new name ‘Lakshmi Bai’ ADVERTISEMENT Incredible Women of History 9.
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