Jhansi

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Jhansi is a historic city in northern India, renowned for its strategic fort and its central role in the 1857 uprising against British colonial rule.

Observed surface forms (6)


Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Hindu temple
city
fort
palace
princely state
railway station
additionalOfficialLanguage Urdu language
surface form: Urdu
associatedWith Rani Lakshmibai
builtBy Raja Bir Singh Deo
capital Jhansi self-linksurface differs
climateClassification humid subtropical climate
commonlySpokenLanguage Bundeli
connectedByHighway National Highway 27 NERFINISHED
National Highway 44
constructionCentury 17th century
country India
distanceToGwalior approximately 100 km
distanceToLucknow approximately 320 km
distanceToNewDelhi approximately 420 km
division Jhansi State
surface form: Jhansi division
formerPrincelyStateCapital Jhansi State
governedBy Jhansi Municipal Corporation
hasAdministrativeStatus municipal corporation
hasFort Jhansi Fort
hasRailwayZone North Central Railway zone
historicalEvent Indian Rebellion of 1857
Battle of Jhansi
surface form: Siege of Jhansi
historicalRegion Maratha-ruled territory (18th–19th century)
isDistrictHeadquartersOf Jhansi self-linksurface differs
surface form: Jhansi district
knownFor Jhansi Fort
role in the Indian Rebellion of 1857
locatedIn Jhansi self-linksurface differs
Jhansi self-linksurface differs
Jhansi self-linksurface differs
Jhansi self-linksurface differs
Uttar Pradesh
locatedInPartOfCountry northern India
locatedInRegion Bundelkhand
locatedOn Pahuj River
nearestMajorCity Gwalior
notableMonument Rani Mahal, Jhansi
surface form: Rani Mahal
notableTemple Maha Lakshmi Temple
officialLanguage Hindi
railwayJunction Jhansi Junction railway station
regionType historical city
roleIn1857Uprising major center of resistance against British rule
state Uttar Pradesh
timeZone Indian Standard Time
utcOffset +05:30

Referenced by (26)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Lord Dalhousie annexed Jhansi
Jhansi capital Jhansi self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Jhansi State
Rani Mahal, Jhansi city Jhansi
Central India containsCity Jhansi
Bundelkhand hasCity Jhansi
Uttar Pradesh hasMajorCity Jhansi
Jhansi isDistrictHeadquartersOf Jhansi self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Jhansi district
Jhansi locatedIn Jhansi self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Jhansi Fort
Jhansi locatedIn Jhansi self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Jhansi Junction railway station
Jhansi locatedIn Jhansi self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Maha Lakshmi Temple
Jhansi locatedIn Jhansi self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Rani Mahal
Battle of Jhansi location Jhansi
Betwa River passesNear Jhansi
Newalkar dynasty region Jhansi
Rani Lakshmibai region Jhansi
Jhansi Ki Rani ruledRegion Jhansi
subject surface form: Rani Lakshmibai