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Which city was first Anglo-Sikh war?
The First Anglo-Sikh War was fought between the Sikh Empire and the British East India Company in 1845 and 1846 in and around the Ferozepur district of Punjab. It resulted in defeat and partial subjugation of the Sikh empire and cession of Jammu and Kashmir as a separate princely state under British suzerainty.
What countries were involved in the Anglo-Sikh War?
Sikh Wars, (1845–46; 1848–49), two campaigns fought between the Sikhs and the British. They resulted in the conquest and annexation by the British of the Punjab in northwestern India.
When was the first Anglo-Sikh war?
December 11, 1845 – March 9, 1846
First Anglo-Sikh War/Periods
How many battles were there in the first Anglo-Sikh war?
five battles
3 The First Anglo-Sikh war involved five battles. They were the battle of Mudki, Firozpur, Baddowal, Aliwal and Sobraon.
Why did the first Anglo-Sikh war take place?
The primary cause of these wars was the policy of imperialism pursued by the English. They became interested in the conquest of Punjab after the death of Ranjit Singh because that was necessary for extending their empire to its natural frontiers towards the north-west.
How many Anglo-Sikh wars happened?
two Anglo-Sikh Wars
There were two Anglo-Sikh Wars or campaigns between the British and the Sikhs. The first conflict took place in 1845-1846 and the second in 1848-1849. The first Sikh war led to a partial control of the Sikh kingdom by the British.
How many Anglo-Sikh war are there?
Who won second Anglo-Sikh War?
Second Anglo-Sikh War
Date | 18 April 1848 – 30 March 1849 |
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Location | Punjab |
Result | British victory East India Company annexed the Sikh Empire and the entire Punjab region up to Peshawar |
How many Anglo-Sikh War were there?
Where was the second Anglo-Sikh War?
Punjab
Second Anglo-Sikh War/Location
Who won second Anglo Sikh War?
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