Question

How did the British want to take control of
Jhansi? How did Rani Lakshmi Bai react?

Answer 1

Answer:

After her husband's death, Lakshmi (the Rani) may have resisted taking up arms against the British if it hadn't been for her anger at being disinherited from ruling Jhansi due to the 'Doctrine of Lapse' law instigated by the East India Company.

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Answer 2

Now determined to take on the British unreservedly, the Rani issued a proclamation saying: "We fight for independence. In the words of Lord Krishna, we will, if we are victorious, enjoy the fruits of victory. If defeated and killed on the field of battle, we will surely earn eternal glory and salvation".