New Delhi/Agra: A controversial sketch of the famous Rani of Jhansi Lakshmibai has raised the heckles of purists who say that the sketch is false. The sketch shows the Rani enjoying hookah seated on a cusioned armchair.
The picture has been used in a book "Success with getting ahead in Social Studies 4" by Sushmita Malik and Abha Sahgal and published by Orient Black Swan Pvt Ltd, Chennai.
The 18th chapter of the book "The British Raj and First War of Independence" narrates the story from the arrival of the British till the First War of Independence in 1857.
