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  Rani Lakshmi Bai - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Rani Lakshmi Bai (born-19 November 1835- died 18 June 1858), the queen of Jhansi, a Maratha-ruled princely state of northern India, was one of the great nationalist heroes of the Revolt of 1857, and a symbol of resistance to British rule in India.
She was married to Raja Gangadhar Rao, the Maharaja of Jhansi in 1842, and became the Rani of Jhansi.
Rani Lakshmi Bai gave birth to a son in 1851, but this child died when he was about four months old.
www.sterlingheights.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Rani_Lakshmi_Bai   (791 words)

  
 Indian rebellion of 1857 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In September and October 1857, the Rani led the successful defence of Jhansi from the invading armies of the neighbouring rajas of Datia and Orchha.
On 1 June 1858, Rani Lakshmi Bai and a group of Maratha rebels captured the fortress city of Gwalher (Gwalior) from the Shinde (Sindhia) rulers, who were British allies.
The Rani was killed three weeks later at the start of the British assault, when she was hit by a spray of bullets after fleeing Gwalior.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Sepoy_Mutiny   (4479 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Rani Lakshmi Bai
Rani Lakshmi Bai (born-19 November 1835- died 18 June 1858), also known as Jhansi Ki Rani, was the queen of Jhansi, a Maratha-ruled princely state of northern India, was one of the great nationalist heroes of the Revolt of 1857, and a symbol of resistance to British rule in India.
Rani Lakshmi Bai (born-19 November 1835- died 18 June 1858), also known as Jhansi Ki Rani, was the queen of Jhansi, a Maratha-ruled princely state of northern India, was one of the great nationalist heroes of the Revolt of 1857, and a symbol of resistance to British rule...
Rani was accompanied by her generals Gulam Gaus Khan, Dost Khan, Khuda Baksh, Lala Bhau Bakshi, Moti Bai, Sunder-Mundar, Kashi Bai, Deewan Raghunath Singh and Deewan Jawahar Singh.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Rani-Lakshmi-Bai   (1859 words)

  
 Rani Mukherjee
Producers made a beeline for Rani's door (she was riding high on the success of Ghulam and Kuch Kuch Hota Hai) and just as she was gradually shifting positions towards the top in the popularity charts, she started getting the jolts.
As an actress, Rani was proud to be associated with an actor-director of Kamal Haasan's caliber and was thrilled to have Hey Ram in her lap.
Rani still is excited about the projects that are lined up as her next films.
jayaramanganesh.tripod.com /beauties/id12.html   (6739 words)

  
 Actress looking at new horizons Calabasas woman sets her sights on Hollywood By Michael Picarella Acorn Staff Writer
Rani is of Indian origin, but she was born and raised in America.
Rani has always been interested in performing since she was a child, but never considered doing it for a living until recent years.
Rani would ultimately like to act in feature-length movies, but she still enjoys and is willing to work in theater, short films or in commercials, if opportunities arise.
www.theacorn.com /News/2002/1107/Community/027.html   (748 words)

  
 The Jakarta Post - The Journal of Indonesia Today
Rani opened her office at exactly six in the morning, as usual, tidying the table, chairs and examination table.
Rani was shocked at the sight of the woman, taking the ring out of her pocket and putting it on her finger.
Rani brought the child home when she recovered, calling her Indah and raising her single-handedly after she heard the mother had been jailed.
www.thejakartapost.com /yesterdaydetail.asp?fileid=20040808.G02   (808 words)

  
 FreeIndia.Org - India Site dedicated to freedom movement, education, culture, - Content   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Rani Rashmoni was born of a poor agriculturist family of village Kona, 24 Parganas (North), West Bengal on 26th September, 1793.
Who the Puja processions were stopped by the British on the plea that they disturbed the peace, the Rani came forward in open defiance of the orders and the British had to withdraw the penalty imposed on her in the face of a public upsurge in her support.
Rani Rashmoni passed away on 19th February, 1861.As in the past, the great achievements of her life will continue to inspire many a generation to come.
www.freeindia.org /dynamic/modules.php?name=Content&pa=showpage&pid=484   (400 words)

  
 Time and the Rani
The Rani becomes impatient and the Doctor nearly remembers who she nearly is, but the Rani slaps him, claiming he was losing control, and he loses his train of thought.
When the Rani returns she notices that the Doctor is behaving differently towards her, and that he forgot to switch the computer off after searching for information on the orbiting asteroid.
While the Rani is distracted Mel removes the Doctor from his alcove, and they overpower the Rani and lock her in the Doctor's alcove herself.
www.drwhoguide.com /who_7d.htm   (3436 words)

  
 Star of the week: Rani Mukherjee:- - Entertainment News - Webindia123.com
This in spite of the fact that there was friction between Rani and Vivek Oberoi during the closing schedules of "Saathiya".
Today Rani is in the new projects of every filmmaker who matters, from Shaad Ali to Karan Johar...they all love her.
Rani danced around the room, showed off her newly slimmed figure, rattled off some of the more heart-warming compliments for "Black", and heartily dug into the biryani that Bhansali's mom had prepared.
news.webindia123.com /news/showdetails.asp?id=70192&cat=Entertainment   (755 words)

  
 www.indrani.net   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Furthermore, Rani actually had a distant granddaughter from her father's side.
Indi was born in Jakarta, Sep 1975 (A Virgo Rabbit).
Rani was born in Bandung, Apr 1978 (An Aries Horse).
www.indrani.net   (5209 words)

  
 NADW Script
The Rani's new cloning technology is able to take information from biodata extracts and grow a new creature, BUT is also able to regrow memory patterns as they existed at death and recorded in the Matrix, AND then EDIT them as the Rani decides.
The Rani laughs at them, saying that she doesn't want the bodies of the ancients, but their powerful mind-body union, generating huge mental power at her control.
They oppose the Rani's work with the genetic heritage of Snatalius, and they agree to cooperate, although Irish finds slugs to be fairly disgusting creatures, even if they are very intelligent and willful, and he is very grateful for being rescued.
debate.uvm.edu /whosim/plots/notime2.html   (1812 words)

  
 Aishwarya-Rani rivalry is still on! : HTTabloid.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
For those who came in late, Ash and Rani were the best of friends...until the latter nimbly stepped into Ash's role opposite Shah Rukh Khan in Aziz Mirza's Chalte Chalte after Salman Khan disrupted the first schedule of the film and Ash was asked to pack up.
Tapping her awake, Rani said, "Hello...sleeping?" Ash said she was...
Rani of course is now the favourite with Shah Rukh.
www.hindustantimes.com /news/7242_1425756,00180012.htm   (547 words)

  
 APPRECIATION - G.S.B.RANI
In London GSB Rani created history by singing a duet with Isaq Mohideen Baig, the son of the late Mohideen Baig and became the only female singer in Sri Lanka who had shared the microphone with singers of two generations, particularly with the father and son combination.
As a direct result of GSB Rani's intervention and relentless efforts in persuading the Director General of the CBC, amidst a lot of bureaucratic stone walls, she managed to install a young Buddhist priest at the Radio Ceylon for a Dhamma Chinthawak programme.
Now that GSB Rani has left us leaving only the memories, good deeds of her and her voice on magnetic tapes as the only 'living' symbol of her existence on this earth for us to remember, I am certain that she has peacefully gone on the chosen path where she thought it would take her.
www.infolanka.com /org/diary/176.html   (1142 words)

  
 FLAIR - SPECTATOR
Despite the fact that her father is a veteran producer, Rani says she wasn’t quite prepared for the ways of this world.
From among the film industry, Rani is quick to mention that she is friendly with almost all her co-stars, male and female.
Rani also adds that she’s not the sort of person who considers her contemporaries as her rivals.
www.expressindia.com /ie/daily/20000824/spec.htm   (859 words)

  
 Girl thrashed by mother in public for love marriage   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Hearing the plea, the court dismissed the petition, saying that Rani was a major and was free to take a decision which she felt was right for her.
This was thefirst time Rani, from an upper caste family, was meeting her parents after marrying Kumar, a scheduled caste boy, on January 2.
Rani alleged that her parents were harassing her and urged the court to direct her parents to allow her to stay with her husband.
www.expressindia.com /ie/daily/19990222/ige22031.html   (380 words)

  
 Deviak Rani
Devika Rani is still remembered even today as the first lady of the Indian screen.
Devika Rani continued acting till 1943 and when Rai died in 1940 she took over the reins at Bombay Talkies.
For her contribution to Indian Cinema, Devika Rani was the first ever recipient of the prestigious Dadasaheb Phalke award in 1970.
www.upperstall.com /people/devikarani.html   (485 words)

  
 Rani Khanam - One of the foremost Kathak exponents of India   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Rani Khanam - One of the foremost Kathak exponents of India
With exceptional prowess in rhythm and the aesthetics of expression, the themes of her performances reflect transcendental and abstract thoughts, portraying sensitivity to the need for creative expression.
"Rani is working at and achieving, a degree of success in her effort to make a solo niche for herself.
www.geocities.com /ranikhanam   (878 words)

  
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The Rani's plan is badly thought-out, the new Doctor is embarassing at times and his companion should be killed at the first possible moment.
The story and script are terrible, the Rani is a pale shadow of her Mark of the Rani personae, and Bonnie Langford has her worst story.
Time and the Rani sits bestride seasons 23 and 24 much the same way Robot does in seasons 11 and 12; a tale that is a comfortable reminder of the old regime whilst also pointing to the future.
www.pagefillers.com /dwrg/timer.htm   (7762 words)

  
 Romancing the table
Rani too raised her voice and said “DT”.
Rani deliberately scattered all the magazines and books on the coffee table, especially the old editions of Silicon India and Wired magazines, which Ramesh wouldn’t throw away.
Of course Ramesh wouldn’t care for it because in his family, they all sat on the floor in front of the low wooden desks and had their meal.
www.path2usa.com /articles/article04.htm   (446 words)

  
 Fiction: Mall of Mâvarin, Part Sixteen
Rani says that he needs Randy too, to have any hope of helping all the people affected by the transfer of minds and spirits.
The only difference was that Randy was wearing Rani’s brown slacks and quartz necklace, while Rani was wearing a t-shirt with colorful people (the Beatles, Cathma remembered vaguely) depicted on it.
For a moment, Cathma thought Rani was going to pull away, but after a brief turn of the head Randy was still.
journals.aol.com /mavarin/MusingsfromMavarin/entries/1874   (1126 words)

  
 Rani Mukherjee - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Rani Mukerji (born March 21, 1978 as Rani Mukherjee), is an Indian actress in Bollywood movies.
Rani made her debut in Raja Ki Aayegi Baraat in 1996.
Rani had four of her movies which would be selected for the Oscars out of seven picks including Veer-Zaara, Black, The Rising for the year 2006.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Rani_Mukherjee   (493 words)

  
 Rani Lakshmi Bai -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The ceremony of the marriage was perform in Ganesh Mandir, the temple of Lord (Hindu god of wisdom or prophecy; remover of obstacles) Ganesha situated in the old city of Jhansi.
In September and October of 1857, the Rani led the successful defense of Jhansi from the invading armies of the neighboring rajas of (Click link for more info and facts about Datia) Datia and (Click link for more info and facts about Orchha) Orchha.
When the (Click link for more info and facts about Indian National Army) Indian National Army created its first female unit, it was named after her.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/r/ra/rani_lakshmi_bai.htm   (764 words)

  
 A Brief History Of Time (Travel): The Mark Of The Rani   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
There, the Master is trying once again to alter the planet's history while an evil Time Lady called the Rani is also present, extracting chemicals from the brains of local workers for her own use.
As a result of the Rani's experiments, rioting amongst the workers is intensifying, and it rests with the Doctor and Peri to stop the uneasy partnership between the two villains and restore Earth's history to its proper course.
The final component was an evil female Time Lord character -- christened "the Rani" by the Bakers after a Hindu word for "queen" -- whom Nathan-Turner hoped might become a new recurring enemy for the Doctor.
www.physics.mun.ca /~sps/serials/6x.html   (1132 words)

  
 BBV Reviews   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
But the Rani decided to enlist the aid of her experimental subjects for something of more importance to her--her escape.
The Rani hasn't changed--she still believes that all lifeforms are for her exploitation and experimentation, with no consideration of the physical or emotional harm she causes.
The resolution of the story leaves the return of the Rani possible in future audios, and it will be interesting to see if BBV does bring her back.
course1.winona.edu /ksullivan/bbv6.htm   (379 words)

  
 Hum Tum is close to my heart: Rani : Interviews News : ApunKaChoice.Com
Rani Mukherjee, the leading actress of Hum Tum, says working in the movie was an experience close to her heart.
In the movie, Rani essays the journey of a character from an 18-year-old to a 28-year-old.
The film is Rani's second venture with director Kunal Kohli whose debut Mujhse Dosti Karoge failed to strike a chord at the box office.
www.apunkachoice.com /interviews/20040528-0.html   (228 words)

  
 Rani Mukerji on a roll : HindustanTimes.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
But for a long time, I thought Rani Mukerji’s success was like a flash in the pan.
So when Saathiya  happened to her career I didn't recognise it for what it was: a new beginning for a very confident and focused actress.
The film industry is divided into two sections - one consists of those who're working with Rani and the other group has those who want to sign her.
www.hindustantimes.com /news/181_1263253,00110003.htm   (686 words)

  
 NADW Script
The Rani falls from the blue energy force field (no longer generated by Rasillon and Omega's minds) and as she plops on the floor finds Lizbo and Chikush facing her with sinister intent.
The Rani tries to get Lizbo and Chikush to obey her, but they begin chasing her around the vivitorium, snapping at her with lizard teeth and threatening her with Tetrap poisonous tongue.
The Rani exits into the huge fern jungles with her former servants in hot pursuit and they all vanish into the dense vegetation shouting and screaming.
debate.uvm.edu /whosim/plots/notime3.html   (1762 words)

  
 ayurveda, ayurvedic healing, holistic health, alternative medicine, panchakarma, meditation, massage therapy, reiki, ...
Rani Holistic Health Center is one of the few centers in the United States dedicated to the art of Ayurvedic healing, not just the physical body, but the mind and spirit as well.
Rani Holistic Health Center was established in 1996 in Merrillville, Indiana, and is run by Dr. Rani M. Pargaonker, who has over 30 years experience, with a medical degree from Poona University in India, as well as a Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and surgery degree.
Rani, along with her associates, has opened the only true Ayurveda clinic in the Midwest area.
raniayurvedic.com   (303 words)

  
 Time and the Rani by Pip and Jane Baker   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The Rani shoots down the Doctor's TARDIS, triggering a regeneration, and the TARDIS is forced down to Lakertya.
The Rani needs the Doctor's knowledge to repair her experiment.
Time and the Rani is by Pip and Jane Baker, who also wrote the Rani's debut, The Mark of the Rani.
www.msu.edu /~gobeski1/Timerani.htm   (266 words)

  
 The Telegraph - Calcutta : etc   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Rani gets Yash Chopra, and Kareena got Karan’s gift hamper at the end of the show.
Rani and Kareena were woman enough to admit they are rivals, though they also admitted they have their own separate genres to function within.
Rani, on the other hand,conveyed a more wholesome family appealWhat took me by surprise was the level of maturity displayed by the stunning Kareena Kapoor.
www.telegraphindia.com /1041203/asp/etc/story_4053428.asp   (327 words)

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