Event Second Anglo-Sikh War

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Was a military conflict between the Sikh Empire and the British East India Company that took place in 1848 and 1849 and resulted in the fall of the Sikh Empire.

Chronology

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  • January 1849: Mulraj surrendered on 22 January.
  • March 1849: Chattar Singh and Sher Singh surrendered near Rawalpindi.
  • March 1849: Chattar Singh and Sher Singh surrendered near Rawalpindi.
  • January 1849: Captain John Nicholson, leading irregular cavalry based at Peshawar, seized the vital fort of Attock on the Indus River from its Sikh garrison.
  • January 1849: Battle of Chillianwala.
  • February 1849: Battle of Chillianwala.
  • March 1849: Sikh ruler Duleep Singh signed away all claims to the rule of the Punjab to the British, who annexed the region.
  • February 1849: Battle of Chillianwala.
  • February 1849: Battle of Gujrat.
  • January 1849: Battle of Chillianwala.
  • February 1849: Battle of Gujrat.