History Jhansi Fort

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jhansi fort, c. 1882



jhansi fort night view


however, succeeded raja gangadhar rao, administrator. reportedly generous , sympathetic, , local population of jhansi satisfied. in 1842 raja gangadhar rao married manikarnika tambe given new name of lakshmi bai gave birth boy, later named damodar rao, in 1851, died after 4 months. maharaja adopted child called anand rao, son of gangadhar rao s cousin, renamed damodar rao, on day before maharaja died. adoption in presence of british political officer given letter maharaja instructing child treated respect , government of jhansi should given widow lifetime. after death of maharaja in november 1853, because damodar rao (born anand rao) adopted, british east india company, under governor-general lord dalhousie, applied doctrine of lapse, rejecting damodar rao s claim throne , annexing state territories. in march 1854, lakshmibai given annual pension of rs. 60,000 , ordered leave palace , fort. in 1857 revolt broke out , took control of fort , led jhansi forces against of british east india company.


jhansi besieged company forces of general hugh rose in march , april 1858 , captured on 4 april 1858. rani lakshmi bai able make daring escape on horseback fort , city before city pillaged rose s troops.


in 1861 british government gave jhansi fort , jhansi city jiyaji rao scindia, maharaja of gwalior, british took jhansi gwalior state in 1868.








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