Film Screening -Manikarnika

To acquaint the students with the character of Rani of Jhansi and her contribution in the First War of Independence, a Film Manikarnika was screened for Semester IV and VI students of the Department of History. Ms. Chandra Asani from women studies department throw light on the role of women in Indian Freedom Movement and gave a brief introduction on Rani lakshmi Bai and her life.  The film dealt with the life history of Rani Lakshmi bai of Jhansi right from her childhood, through her marriage and her courageous endeavour of raising a voice against the unjust policy of Doctrine of lapse by Dalhousie.