7
Question
What was
the demand of Rani Lakshmibai of Jhansi that was refused by the
British?
What was the demand of Rani Lakshmibai of Jhansi that was refused by the British?
Open in App
Solution
Rani
Lakshmibai of Jhansi wanted the East India Company to recognise her
adopted son as the heir to the kingdom after the death of her
husband. This demand was refused by the British. Ultimately, the
Company annexed the kingdom as per the Doctrine of Lapse.
Rani Lakshmibai of Jhansi wanted the East India Company to recognise her adopted son as the heir to the kingdom after the death of her husband. This demand was refused by the British. Ultimately, the Company annexed the kingdom as per the Doctrine of Lapse.
Suggest Corrections
35
Similar questions
View More
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
Explore more
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
