The freedom struggle of India is often associated with the Revolt of 1857, but few remember the early flames of resistance that emerged decades before. One such fierce voice belonged to Rani Shiromani of Karnagarh, a Sadgop queen from Bengal who rose against the oppressive policies of the British East India Company in 1799. She … Continue reading The Forgotten Warrior Queen : Rani Shiromani and the Chuar Rebellion of Bengal