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Battle of Sobraon

The defeat of the Sikh bridgehead at Sobraon ended the First Anglo-Sikh War and led to the Treaty of Lahore.

Date1846 CE
LocationSobraon, Punjab
OutcomeDecisive Company victory
VictorBritish East India Company
DefeatedSikh Khalsa Army
CommandersHugh Gough, Tej Singh

UPSC relevance

Very high relevance for the First Anglo-Sikh War, the Treaty of Lahore, and British intervention in Punjab.

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