Rani Lakshmi Bai: A Woman of Heroic Spirit In True Sense
Rani Lakshmi Bai of Jhansi glorified the name of our country in the history of India while fighting with the Britishers. She was a woman of heroic spirit in the true sense. Her courage was indomitable. Temptations could not deter her from proceeding on the path of her duty. She never bowed before the British to protect her country. She was firm towards her goal. She was full of confidence and this was her stepping stone to success. Self-confidence was her energy and because of her inexhaustible energy, she did not lose her courage. She was very courageous and self-respecting. Rani Lakshmi Bai married Raja Gangadhar Rao of Jhansi in the year 1950. At that time, the name of Rani Lakshmi was Mumbai. In 1851, she gave birth to a baby son, but after four months that child died. Gangadhar Rao also died on 21 November 1853. But he had already given his acceptance for his family's child, Damodar Rao to be his adopted son. When the British government was informed about the adoption,