Second Anglo-Sikh War

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The Second Anglo-Sikh War (1848–1849) was the conflict between the Sikh Empire and the British East India Company that led to the British annexation of Punjab and the end of Sikh sovereignty in the region.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf 19th-century conflict
war
aftermath Punjab placed under British administration
disbandment of the Khalsa army
belligerent British East India Company
Jammu and Kashmir
surface form: Princely state of Jammu and Kashmir

Sikh Empire
category Wars involving India
Wars involving the British East India Company
Wars involving the Sikh Empire
cause revolt in Multan in 1848
tensions following the First Anglo-Sikh War
chronologyPosition fought after the First Anglo-Sikh War and before the Indian Rebellion of 1857
combatantStrength British East India Company forces
surface form: British East India Company and allies field army

Khalsa Army
surface form: Khalsa Sikh forces
commander Sher Singh Attariwalla
surface form: Chattar Singh Attariwalla

1st Marquess of Dalhousie
surface form: Dalhousie, 1st Marquess of Dalhousie

Henry Lawrence
Sir Hugh Gough
surface form: Hugh Gough

Sher Singh Attariwalla
conflictBetween British East India Company
Sikh Empire
consequence dethronement of Maharaja Duleep Singh
expansion of British control in North-West India
incorporation of Punjab into British India
endDate 1849
governorGeneralDuringWar 1st Marquess of Dalhousie
surface form: James Andrew Broun-Ramsay, 1st Marquess of Dalhousie
historicalPeriod British colonial rule in India
location Indian subcontinent
Punjab
majorBattle Battle of Chillianwala
Battle of Gujrat
Battle of Ramnagar
Siege of Multan
notableLeaderSide Duleep Singh
surface form: Maharaja Duleep Singh (nominal Sikh ruler)
partOf Anglo-Sikh Wars
precededBy Anglo-Sikh Wars
surface form: First Anglo-Sikh War
relatedTo British annexation of Punjab
expansion of the British East India Company in India
history of the Sikh Empire
result British victory
annexation of Punjab by the British East India Company
end of Sikh sovereignty in Punjab
startDate 1848
territorialChange Punjab annexed to British India
treaty Treaty of Lahore (1849)

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Anglo-Sikh Wars hasPart Second Anglo-Sikh War
John Nicholson conflict Second Anglo-Sikh War
Duleep Singh succeededBy Second Anglo-Sikh War
this entity surface form: British annexation of Punjab
British East India Company forces engagedIn Second Anglo-Sikh War
Ferozepur roleIn Second Anglo-Sikh War
Colin Campbell, 1st Baron Clyde conflict Second Anglo-Sikh War
Battle of Chillianwala partOf Second Anglo-Sikh War
Battle of Chillianwala conflict Second Anglo-Sikh War
Battle of Chillianwala partOf Second Anglo-Sikh War
this entity surface form: British conquest of the Sikh Empire
Battle of Chillianwala theatre Second Anglo-Sikh War
this entity surface form: Punjab theatre of Second Anglo-Sikh War
Battle of Chillianwala campaign Second Anglo-Sikh War
this entity surface form: Second Anglo-Sikh War campaign of 1848–1849
Battle of Chillianwala war Second Anglo-Sikh War
Battle of Gujrat partOf Second Anglo-Sikh War
Battle of Gujrat conflict Second Anglo-Sikh War
Battle of Gujrat partOf Second Anglo-Sikh War
this entity surface form: British conquest of the Punjab
John Hanning Speke participantIn Second Anglo-Sikh War
British conquest of India hasKeyEvent Second Anglo-Sikh War
Tej Singh conflict Second Anglo-Sikh War
Lal Singh notableEvent Second Anglo-Sikh War
Sir Hugh Gough conflict Second Anglo-Sikh War
subject surface form: Hugh Gough, 1st Viscount Gough
Punjab Province under British India establishedAfter Second Anglo-Sikh War
subject surface form: Punjab Province (British India)
this entity surface form: Annexation of the Sikh Empire
Jind Kaur significantEvent Second Anglo-Sikh War
Khalsa Sarkar partOfConflict Second Anglo-Sikh War
Lahore Darbar dissolvedAfter Second Anglo-Sikh War
Dalip Singh successor Second Anglo-Sikh War
this entity surface form: British annexation of the Punjab