Rani Shiromani
Rani Shiromani | |
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| Born | 1728 |
| Died | 1812 Midnapore, British India |
| Known for | Chuar Rebellion |
| Title | Queen of Karnagarh |
| Spouse | Raja Ajit Singh |
Rani Shiromani was the queen of Karnagarh, during the Company rule in India. She was a valiant leader of peasants who rebelled against the British East India Company. she played a major role in the Chuar Rebellion in Midnapore. She created the first revolt against the British through the farmers in Midnapore. She was against the British East India Company and refused to pay taxes.