Raja Gangadhar Rao

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Indian monarch Maharaja of Jhansi

Raja Gangadhar Rao was the Maharaja of Jhansi and husband of Rani Lakshmibai, playing a key role in the events leading up to the Indian Rebellion of 1857.

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Label	Occurrences
Raja Gangadhar Rao canonical	4

Statements (41)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Indian monarch ⓘ Maharaja of Jhansi ⓘ
adoptedChild	Damodar Rao ⓘ
associatedWith	British East India Company ⓘ Rani Lakshmibai ⓘ
burialPlace	Jhansi ⓘ
causeOfPoliticalEvent	Doctrine of Lapse ⓘ surface form: Annexation of Jhansi under Doctrine of Lapse
citizenship	Jhansi State ⓘ
country	Jhansi State ⓘ
deathDate	1853 ⓘ
deathPlace	Jhansi ⓘ
ethnicGroup	Maratha ⓘ
givenName	Gangadhar ⓘ
governmentForm	Monarchy of Jhansi ⓘ
hasTitle	Maharaja ⓘ
honorificPrefix	Raja ⓘ
house	Newalkar dynasty ⓘ
languageSpoken	Hindi ⓘ Marathi language ⓘ surface form: Marathi
monarchOf	Jhansi ⓘ
notableEvent	Doctrine of Lapse applied to Jhansi after his death ⓘ Events leading to the Indian Rebellion of 1857 ⓘ
notableFor	Being husband of Rani Lakshmibai ⓘ His death triggering British annexation of Jhansi ⓘ
notableRelative	Damodar Rao ⓘ Raghunath Rao III ⓘ Rani Lakshmibai ⓘ
partOf	Indian princely states ⓘ surface form: Princely states of India
positionHeld	Maharaja of Jhansi ⓘ
predecessor	Raghunath Rao III ⓘ
region	Bundelkhand ⓘ
reignEnd	1853 ⓘ
reignStart	1843 ⓘ
religion	Hinduism ⓘ
residence	Jhansi Fort ⓘ
roleIn	Background to the Indian Rebellion of 1857 ⓘ
spouse	Manikarnika Tambe ⓘ Rani Lakshmibai ⓘ
spouseOf	Rani Lakshmibai ⓘ surface form: Rani of Jhansi
successor	Rani Lakshmibai ⓘ
title	Maharaja of Jhansi ⓘ surface form: Raja of Jhansi

Referenced by (4)

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

Damodar Rao → adoptiveFather → Raja Gangadhar Rao ⓘ

Damodar Rao → adoptedBy → Raja Gangadhar Rao ⓘ

Damodar Rao → notableRelative → Raja Gangadhar Rao ⓘ

Damodar Rao → fatherFigure → Raja Gangadhar Rao ⓘ