Jhansi city, situated between the rivers Pahunj and Betwa is
a symbol of bravery, courage and self respect. It is said that in ancient times
Jhansi was a part of the regions Chedi Rashtra, Jejak Bhukit, Jajhoti and Bundelkhand.
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Jhansi Rani Lakshmi Bai: Rani
Lakshmi Bai, the fiery Queen of Jhansi, also known as the Rani of Jhansi, one
of the great nationalist heroine of the first war of India freedom, a symbol
of resistance to the British rule in India was born on 19th November 1835 at
Kashi (Presently known as Varanasi). Her father Moropanth was a Brahmin and
her mother Bhagirathibai was a cultured, intelligent and God fearing lady. Mannikarnika
(Manu) was the name of Rani Lakshmi Bai in her childhood. Manu lost her mother
at the age of four. The Complete responsibility of the young girl fell on the
father. She completed her education and also learned horse riding, Sword fighting
and shooting on a target with a gun.
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Places of Interest in Jhansi:
Jhansi Fort, Rani Mahal, U.P.Govt Museum,
Maha Lakshmi Temple, Ganesh Mandir.
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Excursions in Jhansi: Baruasagar,
Paricha Dam, Orcha, Khajuraho, Sonagiri, Shivpuri.
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Entertainment in Jhansi: Auditoria,
Sports, Recreation, Parks & Gardens, Cinema Halls.
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