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History's Youngest Heroes: 8. Rani Lakshmi Bai: The Warrior Queen

On horseback, with a sword in each hand, a 22-year-old Indian woman takes on the British Empire.

When her kingdom is threatened, a 22-year-old Indian woman takes on the British Empire on horseback, with a sword in each hand.

Nicola Coughlan shines a light on extraordinary young people from across history. Join her for 12 stories of rebellion, risk and the radical power of youth.

A 麻豆官网首页入口 Studios Audio production for 麻豆官网首页入口 Radio 4 and 麻豆官网首页入口 Sounds.

Producer: Suniti Somaiya
Edit Producer: Melvin Rickarby
Assistant Producer: Lorna Reader
Executive Producer: Paul Smith
Written by Alex von Tunzelmann
Commissioning editor for Radio 4: Rhian Roberts

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  • Mon 27 Jan 2025 15:30

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