what was the role played by Rani Lakshmi Bai in revolt of 1857
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Transcript of Rani Lakshmibai-Contributions to the revolt of 1857. Rani Lakshmi Bai, the queen of Jhansi, represents a symbol of resistance to British rule in India. Affectionately called Manu, she was married to Raja Gangadhar Rao, the Maharaja of Jhansi in 1842. ... But Rani was determined to defend Jhansi.
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One of the greatest leaders of the revolt was rani lakshmi bai of jhansi. Angered by the British annexation of her territory, she supported the rebels.The British forces using superior weapons captured the fort and the city of jhansi.lakshmibai fled with the rebels to join tantia tope at kalpi. They decided to March to gwalior. The scindia, ruler of gwalior fled to Agra to be with the British. While his troops joined the forces of the rani. Lakshmibai died fighting British troops in 1858. She become a famous nationalist. She died trying to get back her territory.
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