Case 1: The Sepoy Rebellion: Lakshmi Bai Queen of Jhansi, Podcast for High School Students

If you do a Google image search of Lakshmibai you will see a fierce Indian woman dressed in a man’s uniform, with her son strapped to her back, holding a sword and leading a charge against British soldiers. This was Lakshmibai, Queen of Jhansi and what I want to investigate today is what happened to cause this dramatic turn of events.