Rani Lakshmibai: Warrior Queen of Jhansi

She refused to surrender her throne, even to the world's greatest empire! Rani Lakshmibai

was the 22-year-old Queen of Jhansi who became the ultimate symbol of India's 1857 rebellion!

When the British seized her kingdom under the 'Doctrine of Lapse,' she looked at the general and

said, 'I shall not surrender my Jhansi!' This absolute legend personally led her

army into battle on horseback, strapped her adopted son to her back, and fought the British

with incredible ferocity. When her fortress fell, she escaped in disguise

and kept fighting until she died a warrior's death on the battlefield. The British general

who fought her called her 'the most dangerous of all the rebel leaders.' Rani Lakshmibai—the ultimate warrior