Q. Consider the following statements about Rani Kamlapati:
1. Recently Bhopal’s Habibganj railway station is named after Rani Kamlapati.
2. Rani Kamalapati was the 18th Century Gond Queen.
3. She did great work in the area of water management and set up parks and temples.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

[A] 1 and 2 only

[B] 2 and 3 only

[C] 1 and 3 only

[D] 1, 2 and 3

Answer: D
Notes:

About Rani Kamalapati:

  • Madhya Pradesh Government has renamed the Bhopal’s Habibganj railway station after Rani Kamlapati.
  • Rani Kamalapati was the 18th Century Gond Queen of the region. She was the widow of Gond ruler Nizam Shah, chief of Ginnorgarh.
  • She is known to have shown great bravery in facing aggressors during her reign after her husband was killed.
  • Kamlapati is also claimed to be the “last Hindu queen of Bhopal” who did great work in the area of water management and set up parks and temples.

Source: EPIC November 2021

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