Live Science: A ruthless Mayan warrior queen may have ordered the building of an elaborate road more than 1,000 years ago to invade a distant city and to counter the rising power of another, ...

Days before the most challenging shoot of Devika Bhise's career was slated to wrap, disaster struck. The director of The Warrior Queen of Jhansi, the independent film in which Bhise was playing the ...

Roadside Attractions has picked up U.S. distribution rights to Swati Bhise’s 'The Warrior Queen of Jhansi,' a biopic about a revolutionary 19th century Indian feminist icon. By Etan Vlessing Canada ...

The year 1550 began in the worst possible way for Rani Durgawati. For the 26-year-old grieving widow, life would have looked like an insurmountable hurdle at this point. Durgawati was still very young ...

Early in “The Warrior Queen of Jhansi,” there’s a scene that feels like something you’d find in a Bollywood take on “Wonder Woman,” during which Rani Lakshmibai, the feisty monarch of the title, takes ...

Beyonce took inspiration from a Nubian queen for her look at the annual Wearable Art Gala at the WACO Theater Center in Los Angeles, where she was presented with the Humanitarian Award over the ...

Who is Boudica, the warrior queen seen on Expedition Unknown last night? She was a fierce leader, a woman stripped of her place and wealth and whose daughters were raped by Romans after her husband ...

For many Indians, the story of the Rani of Jhansi is the stuff of legend. Lakshmibai, the queen of the princely state of Jhansi, was still in her early 20s when she led a rebellion against the East ...

Biopics of major historical figures are tough. Biopics of such figures who carry great cultural import, the ones who have become almost mythological symbols, are even harder. Such is the case with The ...

Roadside Attractions has acquired U.S. distribution rights to The Warrior Queen of Jhansi, an historical epic that tells the true story of a young provincial queen in British-ruled 1850s India who ...

The Warrior Queen of Jhansi is a useful, if programmatic, movie about a historical figure we probably ought to know more about, Rani (Queen) Lakshmibai, the female ruler of the state of Jhansi in ...