Rani Lakshmibai or Jhansi ki Rani as she is popularly called, was the brave Maratha queen of the princely state of Jhansi in North India. This revolutionary queen was one of the most prominent leaders of the First War of Indian Independence. This beautifully illustrated book will transport you to the life and times of the warrior queen whose name is etched forever as a national hero in the annals of Indian history. This book tells of her grit and determination against the trials and tribulations of her life, and how she became the courageous Maratha queen of Jhansi who lay down her life fighting for her rights, her self-respect and above all, her people.\n