Rani Lakshmi Bai of Jhansi is known as “India’s Joan of Arc”. She is counted among the most influential fighters of the Great Indian Rebellion of 1857. Birth Date & Birth place: Lakshmi bai was born in Varanasi on the 19 of November, 1828. Her birth name was Manikarnika. Parents: Born in a Marathi Brahmin family, her fatherss name was Moropant Tambe and her mother was … [Read more...] about Short Biography on Rani Lakshmi Bai (India’s Joan of Arc)
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Hamida Banu Begum (Maryam Makani)
Hamida Banu Begum was was the wife of Mughal Emperor Humayun and mother of Akbar the Great. Hamida was the daughter of Shaikh Ali Akbar Jami. She born in the year 1527. Mah Arfraz Begum was the mother of Hamida Banu Begum. Her father was a Persian Shia and is also known as as Mir Baba Dost. Hamida Banu Begum first met Humayun when she was merely 14 years old. The marriage of … [Read more...] about Hamida Banu Begum (Maryam Makani)