JAMMU, Jun 18: Senior BJP leader and former Sarpanch Adv. Devraj Sharma paid rich tributes to the great freedom fighter Rani Lakshmibai of Jhansi on her martyrdom day, remembering her unparalleled courage, sacrifice and unwavering commitment to the nation’s freedom.
In a tribute message issued on the occasion, Adv. Sharma described Rani Lakshmibai as one of the most inspiring icons of India’s struggle against British rule. He said that her fearless resistance, exemplary leadership and supreme sacrifice continue to motivate generations of Indians to uphold the values of patriotism, self-respect and national pride.
“Rani Lakshmibai fought valiantly against oppression and became a symbol of bravery and determination. Her immortal words and heroic deeds continue to inspire the youth to serve the nation with dedication and courage,” he said.
Adv. Sharma noted that the sacrifice made by the Queen of Jhansi on June 18, 1858, remains a shining chapter in Indian history and serves as a reminder of the countless sacrifices made by freedom fighters for the country’s independence.He further emphasized that the life of Rani Lakshmibai is a powerful example of women’s empowerment and leadership, encouraging society to recognize and support the vital role of women in nation-building.
Paying his respectful homage, Adv. Devraj Sharma urged citizens, especially the younger generation, to draw inspiration from the life and ideals of Rani Lakshmibai and work towards building a strong, united and prosperous India.“Her legacy of courage, sacrifice and devotion to the motherland will continue to guide and inspire the nation for generations to come,” he added.