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Who was the prominent leader of the 1857 Revolt in Jhansi?

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. Begum Hazrat Mahal
  2. Rani Lakshmibai
  3. Nana Sahib
  4. Tatya Tope

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Rani Lakshmibai

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: B) Rani Lakshmibai šŸ“š Explanation: Rani Lakshmibai of Jhansi was one of the most heroic and inspiring figures of the Great 1857 Rebellion. She fiercely fought against the British forces after they unfairly tried to annex her kingdom using Lord Dalhousie's Doctrine of Lapse. She died bravely on the battlefield fighting against the troops of Sir Hugh Rose.