DNA Exclusive: A look back at the life of Britain’s longest-reigning Queen Elizabeth II

Britain’s longest-reigning Queen Elizabeth II has died at the age of 96 at Balmoral Castle in Scotland. Elizabeth’s private secretary, Sir Edward Young, called British PM Liz Truss ‘London Bridge Down’ over the phone after her death. London Bridge is down… These four words haven’t been spoken in the British monarchy in the last 70 years. This codeword is spoken when the country’s head of state dies and the whole of Britain is immersed in mourning.

In today’s DNA, Zee News’ Rohit Ranjan will analyze the life of Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II, who held the British throne for 70 years.

Elizabeth died in Balmoral, Scotland. Here he spent much of his time. From 1852 this place was with the royal family.

On September 13, Elizabeth’s body will reach London where British PM Liz Truss will be present.

Elizabeth’s body will be laid at Westminster Hall for final tributes on 14 September. This is where the heads of state of many countries can come to pay tribute to Elizabeth.

Elizabeth’s body will be buried at the King George Memorial Chapel at Windsor Castle in Westminster on 19 September.

British Prime Minister Liz Tross gave the news of the death of Queen Elizabeth to the whole country.

Elizabeth was born in April 1926 and became Queen after the death of Father George in 1952. Since then Elizabeth has been Queen of Britain for 70 years.

The biggest challenge before 32-year-old Elizabeth was to maintain her empire. Elizabeth’s greatest success was that she saved her empire as a Commonwealth from destruction.

When Elizabeth became Queen, there were 8 countries in the Commonwealth, today it has 54 countries. It also includes India and Pakistan.

In World War II, Elizabeth worked for her army as a mechanic and car driver. She was 13 when World War II broke out in 1939.

Elizabeth ratified the Crown Act in 2013, under which the crown of the royal family is given to the first child of the family. She also allowed divorced and divorced marriages to take place in the royal family during her tenure.