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Jhalkari Bai: The Unsung Warrior of 1857

Jhalkari Bai: The Unsung Warrior of 1857

Paperback

General Sociology

ISBN10: 663020221X
ISBN13: 9786630202212
Publisher: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing
Published: Jul 3 2026
Pages: 128
Weight: 0.40
Height: 0.30 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Jhalkari Bai: The Unsung Warrior of 1857 unveils the inspiring story of one of India's bravest yet long-overlooked heroines of the First War of Independence. Born in Bhojla village near Jhansi, Jhalkari Bai rose from humble beginnings to become a fearless warrior whose courage, military skill, and unwavering patriotism earned her a place beside Rani Lakshmibai. During the siege of Jhansi, she displayed extraordinary bravery by assuming the queen's identity, diverting British forces and helping safeguard the resistance.More than a historical biography, this book explores her life through history, leadership, military strategy, social justice, women's empowerment, and cultural memory. It highlights the contributions of forgotten heroes, examines the realities of nineteenth-century India, and reclaims a remarkable legacy overlooked by colonial and early historical narratives.Blending meticulous research with compelling storytelling, this book restores Jhalkari Bai to her rightful place among India's greatest freedom fighters. Her extraordinary life proves that true heroism is defined not by birth or status, but by courage, sacrifice, and an unwavering commitment to the nation.

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