Haryana Government on Monday celebrated the birth anniversary of the Veerangana Jhalkari Bai at Palwal and paid tributes to her for his contribution to the freedom struggle.<br />''<br />''While addressing the state-level function on this occasion, Chief Minister Manohar Lal said that most of the people are not aware of the legacy of Jhalkari Bai. He said that in the 1857 struggle for independence Jhalkari Bai, the commander of the women's army of Rani Lakshmi Bai of Jhansi disguised herself as Rani Lakshmi Bai and sacrificed her life to save the life of Rani of Jhansi and for the independence of the country. Veerangana Jhalkari Bai was born on November 22, 1830. He said that Maithili Sharan Gupta had beautifully described the courage and valor of Jhalkari Bai in his poem.<br />''<br />''CM said that in India, there have been many unsung heroes, whose names have been forgotten throughout history. But under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the central government has taken the initiative to make the public aware of the supreme sacrifices and valor of these unsung heroes. In this series, the Prime Minister also issued a postage stamp in the name of Veerangana Jhalkari Bai.<br />''<br />''<span style="color: #222222;">CM announced that the Government Girls Senior Secondary School located at Agra Chowk in Palwal would be named after Jhalkari Bai. Besides this, he informed that a Bhawan of the Koli community will be constructed in Ward No. 4 of Mohan Nagar in  Palwal. He said, In this building, a grand statue of Jhalkari Bai will also be installed, through which future generations can be made aware of her stories. An amount of approx. Rs 3 crore will be spent on this.</span><br />