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प्रश्न
Why did Rani Laxmi Bai become a bitter enemy of the British?
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उत्तर
- Rani Laxmi Bai became a bitter enemy of the British because they annexed her kingdom of Jhansi under the Doctrine of Lapse, refusing to recognise her adopted son as the legitimate heir.
- This injustice and the loss of her kingdom fuelled her resentment, leading her to actively resist British rule during the Indian Rebellion of 1857.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Imagine you are an Indian ruler who has signed the Subsidiary Alliance. Mention any two conditions of this agreement which will affect you.
Jhansi was annexed by applying which of the following?
Who introduced the Subsidiary Alliance in India?
After the initial success of the Uprising of 1857, the objective of the leaders of the Uprising included ______.
Name two ways in which the British expanded their territorial power in India.
What was the subsidiary alliance?
Name two Indian States brought under the British control using the Subsidiary Alliance.
Name the two states annexed by the British using the Doctrine of Lapse.
Mention any two consequences of the annexation of Awadh.
Give the meaning of Absentee Sovereignty.
