November 19, 2025 10:18 AM
PM Modi pays tributes to Rani Lakshmibai on her birth anniversary
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday paid tribute to Rani Lakshmibai on her birth anniversary, saying that her sacrifice and struggle to protect the nation’s pride will always be remembered. Rani Lakshmibai was a key figure in the Revolt of 1857. She served as the queen of the princely state of Jhansi from 1843 to 1853 and later emerged as one of the leading faces of the uprising, fighting several battles against British forces. In a post on X, PM Modi said, “Respectful tributes to Ma...