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The Start of the Sikh Wars

July 2, 2013June 18, 2020 Jim Keys 0 Comments 'east india company', 'Maharajah Duleep Singh', 'sikh wars', 'Sir Harry Smith', 'Sir Henry Hardinge', 'Sir Henry Lawrence', 'Sir Hugh Gough', 'Tej Singh', 'Treaty of Bhyowal', 'Vizier Lal Singh', colonialism, Ferozepur, khalsa, Kirpan, sepoy, surat

When Ranjit Singh, Maharajah of Punjab died in 1839, the empire he had built gradually became disordered and descended into