INDIAN HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -Battles were fought in Ramnagar and Chilianwala. The battle at Ramnagar was indecisive whereas the Sikhs won at Chilianwala. The final battle was fought at Gujrat near Chenab (not the present Indian state Gujarat) in 1849. This was won by the British forces.

Detailed explanation-2: -Battle of Sadulpur On 3 December 1848, Gough despatched a cavalry force under Major General Joseph Thackwell to cross the Chenab upstream of Ramnagar and turn the Sikh left, but Thackwell then paused to await infantry reinforcements, allowing the Sikhs to withdraw without interference.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Battle of Gujrat was a decisive battle in the Second Anglo-Sikh War, fought on 21 February 1849, between the forces of the East India Company, and a Sikh army in rebellion against the company’s control of the Sikh Empire, represented by the child Maharaja Duleep Singh who was in British custody in Lahore.

Detailed explanation-4: -Course of the war The Battle of Ramnagar, headed by Sir Hugh Gough, the Company’s commander-in-chief. On November 22, 1848, the first fight between the English and the Sikhs was fought at Ramnagar. However, it remained undecided. Chillianwala Battle, On January 13, 1849, the second fight was fought at Chillianwala.

Detailed explanation-5: -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.