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Battle of Gujrat
- When
- 21 February 1849
- Where
- Gujrat
A decisive battle where British forces defeated the Sikh army, leading to the annexation of Punjab.
Fought on 21 February 1849, the Battle of Gujrat saw the defeat of the Sikh army by British regular and Bengal Army forces. The subsequent capitulation led to the formal annexation of Punjab and the deposition of Maharaja Duleep Singh.
Sources
- Battle of Gujrat Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-21
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