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Manu Bai (Laxmibai): Ulka Gupta

Manubai (Laxmibai) was the daughter of Moropant Tambe. Inspite of being a Brahmin by birth, Manu displayed the qualities of a Kshatriya (warrior) in her. She was an expert in horse riding, sword fighting, gun firing, malkhamb and also acquired the knowledge of ved, puran, geeta and other religious books. She maintained the respect and dignity of her dynasty after she became the Queen of Jhansi. She was a righteous ruler and believed in imparting justice to all.

Nana Saheb: Satyajeet Dube

Nana Saheb was the biological son of Madhav Narayan Rao but in 1839 he was adopted by Bajirao Peshwa 2 and thereafter became the Prince of Peshwas. He was good looking and charming with attributes of kindness, bravery and intellect. He had great leadership qualities. His intellect and foresight came to the fore and brought him prominence in 1857.

Vahini Sahib: Aruna Irani

Vahini Sahib is a fictitious character in the storyline. She plays a senior lady from the Peshwa family. A very authoritative character, she has a strong hold on Bajirao’s family. She is a strict follower of royal customs. This creates disputes and conflicts with Manu. Moro Pant Tambe: Shailesh Dattar
Manu’s father Moro Pant Tambe was a soft-hearted, wise and learned Maharashtrian Shaishav Brahmin. Inspite of being a single parent, he gave his daughter all the love of her mother. He imparted to his daughter all the necessary lessons and wanted her to always learn the best.

Peshwa Baji Rao-2: Ravi Mankane

Peshwa Baji Rao 2 of Pune came to Bithoor in 1818 after the treaty with British. He had to leave Pune and shift to Bithoor. He was a good ruler and adjusted well in Bithoor. He soon became popular among the local people.
He had two daughters and adopted two sons. He adored Manu a lot and called her Chabili with love. Manu called him Ajoba Sahib (grandfather).