Question

Examine how art and literature presented Rani Laxmibai as a heroic figure of the revolt of 1857.

Answer 1

Rani Lakshmibai, also known as Jhansi ki Rani, which means the queen of Jhansi, was the leading figure of the 1857 Rebellion.

Explanation:

• Rani Lakshmi Bai presented as a heroic figure of the 1857 Rebellion by Art and Literature.
• She died fighting for India against the British and became a supreme symbol of Indian Nationalism.
• She stood against the British like steel woman as the siege of Jhansi lasted for two weeks under the lead of Rani Lakshmi Bai.
• The title of a Brave leader and Freedom fighter was given to her in literature.