Question

doctrine of lapse and rani lakshmi bai of jhansi ​

Answer 1

Doctrine of lapse :

It was the policy of Dalhousie, the then Governor General, to annexed the independent Indian States in 1848 A.D. This doctrine was based on the idea that in case a ruler of dependent state died childless, the right of ruling over the State reverted or 'lapsed' to the sovereign.

RANI LAKSHMI BAI:

Freedom Fighter for Indian Independence. Rani (the Queen) of Jansi, which is located on the northern side of India, was one of the leading figures of the Indian Rebellion of 1857, and a symbol of the resistance to British rule in India