Gwalior Fort, during the Indian Rebellion of 1857. In a moment of despair,
Lakshmibai, Rani of
Jhansi, encourages her men by telling them the heroic story of Uyyalawada Narasimha
Reddy, a brave Telugu chieftain who took up arms in 1846 to protest against the numerous arbitrariness and crimes perpetrated by the leaders and military forces of the East India Company.
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