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Sikh Wars
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Sikh Wars

Two wars in India between the Sikhs and the British:

The First Sikh War 1845-46 followed an invasion of British India by Punjabi Sikhs. The Sikhs were defeated and part of their territory annexed.

The Second Sikh War 1848-49 arose from a Sikh revolt in Multan. They were defeated, and the British annexed the Punjab.



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