Why did Rani Lakshmi Bai revolt against the British ? – InterviewSolution

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1.	Why did Rani Lakshmi Bai revolt against the British ?
Answer» After the death of Gangadhar Rao, Laxmibai became the Queen of Jhansi. The British refused to accept her adopted son as heir to the throne and annexed Jhansi under the Doctrine of lapse. Laxmibai revolted against the British protesting against the policy of Doctrine of Lapse. The queen fought bravely and died in the battle field. She was the bravest among the mutineers..

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