Historedia
Person

Gulab Singh

Events
4
Episodes
9
Years
1841–1847

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Gulab Singh, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. Sino-Sikh War begins

    1841

    Role: Dogra Ruler

    1. May 1841 · LadakhInvasion from Ladakh

      Dogra forces under Zorawar Singh invaded western Tibet from Ladakh in May 1841, starting the Sino-Sikh War.

    2. 2 September 1841 · LhasaQing Report from Lhasa

      The Chinese Amban at Lhasa reported the invasion to the emperor on 2 September 1841.

  2. Treaty of Chushul ends the Sino-Sikh War

    1842

    Role: Dogra Raja of Jammu

    1. September 1842 · LehPrisoner Release

      Clause 4 of the treaty freed remaining Sikh and Dogra prisoners of war held in Tibetan captivity since 1841.

    2. 17 September 1842 · LehTreaty Signing

      The Treaty of Chushul was agreed in Leh on 17 September 1842, executed by an exchange of notes between Dogras and Tibetans.

  3. First Anglo-Sikh War: Battle of Sobraon and the Treaty of Lahore

    1846

    Role: Raja of Jammu

    1. 10 February 1846 · SobraonBattle of Sobraon

      The decisive battle of the First Anglo-Sikh War, resulting in a complete defeat of the Sikh Khalsa Army on 10 February 1846.

    2. 9 March 1846 · LahoreTreaty of Lahore

      The peace treaty ending the First Anglo-Sikh War, signed on 9 March 1846, ceding territories and requiring financial reparations.

    3. 9 March 1846 · LahoreCession of Kashmir

      The Treaty of Lahore provided for the sale of hilly regions between the Beas and Indus, including Kashmir, to Gulab Singh, the Raja of Jammu.

  4. The Lawrence School, Sanawar is established in India

    1847

    Role: Patron

    1. 1847 · Sanawar, IndiaAdmission Policy and Early Operations

      Lawrence insisted that preference should be given to those of 'pure European' parentage, as he considered they were more likely to suffer from the heat of the plains.

    2. 15 April 1847 · Sanawar, IndiaEstablishment of the Lawrence Asylum

      The school was established as the first such asylum on 15 April 1847, when fourteen girls and boys arrived at Sanawar.

Sources

  1. Dogra–Tibetan war Wikipedia, revision of 2026-10-05
  2. Zorawar Singh (Dogra general) Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-10
  3. Treaty of Chushul Wikipedia, revision of 2026-03-29
  4. Treaty of Lahore Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-01
  5. The Lawrence School, Sanawar Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-21