Multiple choice general knowledge history

FROM WHICH INDIAN STATE DID THE 13-YEAR OLD FREEDOM FIGHTER RANI GAIDINLIEU COME FROM?

  1. MIZORAM

  2. MEGHALAYA

  3. ASSAM

  4. MANIPUR

  5. SIKKIM
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Explanation

Rani Gaidinliu (1915-1993) was a Naga spiritual leader and freedom fighter from Manipur who led a revolt against British rule at just 13 years old. She was associated with the Heraka movement and was imprisoned by the British for 14 years. She earned the nickname 'Rani' (queen) for her leadership and was later awarded the Padma Bhushan. Manipur is in northeast India, bordering Nagaland.

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