The Queen of Jhansi waged war against Britishers in the revolt..................................,Fill in the blank with appropriate word.
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Answer: The Queen of Jhansi waged war against Britiahers in the revolt of 1857.
Explanation:
>> Rani Lakshmi bai was the queen of Jhansi.
>> Her real name was Manikarnika.
>> Jhansi was an independent kingdom ruled by Gangadhar rao husband of Lakshmi bai.
>> After the death of Gangadhar rao Jhansi was annexed by British on the policy of Doctrine of Lapse.
>> Doctrine of Lapse is an annexation policy introduced by Lord Dalhousie in 1848.
>> According to this policy the kingdoms without any natural heir is annexed by British.
>> As, Lakshmi Bai and Gangadhar rao had no natural heir.
>> Lakshmi Bai fought against British Commander Huge Rose.
>> Lakshmi Bai was killed in this revolt.
>> Revolt of 1857 was the first war of Independence.
>> It was also known as Sepoy Mutiny.