CM Yogi Adityanath Pays Floral Tribute To The Statue Of Veerangana Rani Avanti Bai Lodhi On Her 196th Birth Anniversary
Lucknow: Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath paid floral tribute to the statue of Veerangana Rani Avanti Bai Lodhi on her birth anniversary. The CM described her as one of the great revolutionaries of India’s First War of Independence in 1857. He said, "The contribution, penance, sacrifice and martyrdom of women warriors continue to inspire everyone. Today marks her 196th birth anniversary. She was…
Lucknow: Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath paid a floral tribute to the statue of Veerangana Rani Avanti Bai Lodhi on her 196th birth anniversary. Recognizing her as one of India's great revolutionaries from the First War of Independence in 1857, the CM highlighted her sacrifices and martyrdom that continue to inspire generations. At just 27 years old, she made the ultimate sacrifice, setting an example for all.
The Government of Uttar Pradesh, under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has honored her memory by forming three new women's battalions of the UP Police and naming battalions after other women warriors like Rani Avanti Bai Lodhi, Uda Devi Pasi, and Jhalkari Bai Kori. Equestrian statues of these women are also progressing in Lucknow and Gorakhpur.
The Deputy Chief Minister, along with other officials, joined in offering floral tributes to the statue of Veerangana Avanti Bai Lodhi.
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