Biography of Rani Lakshmibai | The Great Queen

Lakshmibai was born on 19 November 1828 in Varanasi. His childhood name was Manikarnika but affectionately he was called Manu. Manu took the education of weapons along with the education of scriptures in his childhood. In 1842, she was married to the Maratha ruled Raja Gangadhar Rao Newalkar of Jhansi and became the queen of Jhansi.

Queen Laxmibai, who became an example of bravery and valor in the whole world, had learned to fire a pistol from the adopted son of Peshwa Bajirao in her childhood. He had acquired astonishing mastery in horse riding and fencing at an early age. Rani Lakshmibai learned the art of warfare in her childhood with the adopted son of Bajirao Peshwa.

The name of the greatest heroine of the revolution of 1857 and Rani Laxmibai of Jhansi is kept at the top of the category of gallantry. Today, the personality of Rani Lakshmi Bai is a source of inspiration not only for women but for the youth of the whole country. ... Rani Laxmi Bai was martyred while fighting against the British in Gwalior.