Manikarnika: The Queen of Jhansi

Manikarnika: The Queen of Jhansi is a historical drama film that tells the story of Rani Laxmibai, a fierce and courageous queen who led the Indian Rebellion of 1857 against the British occupation of India. The film follows her journey from being a young girl, raised by her father and Peshwa Bajirao II, to her marriage with Maharaja Gangadhar Rao and her subsequent reign as the Queen of Jhansi. The film highlights Laxmibai's bravery and determination as she fights against the British, who are determined to annex Jhansi and overthrow her rule. Despite facing numerous challenges and setbacks, including the death of her husband and son, Laxmibai continues to lead her army and fight for independence. The film also showcases the strong bond between Laxmibai and her loyal friend and advisor, Jhalkaribai, who sacrifices herself to save Laxmibai and allow her to escape safely. In the end, Laxmibai bravely leads an attack on the British army, but ultimately meets her demise in a heroic act of self-immolation, choosing death over capture and humiliation. Manikarnika: The Queen of Jhansi is a powerful and inspiring tale of courage, sacrifice, and patriotism that pays tribute to one of India's greatest freedom fighters and queens.

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Manikarnika: The Queen of Jhansi was released in theaters on January 25, 2019.