SECOND ANGLO-SIKH WAR Hardcover

A book titled "SECOND ANGLO-SIKH WAR" likely provides a detailed historical account of the military conflict fought between the Sikh Empire and the British East India Company from 1848 to 1849. Often focusing on the bloody battles and strategic maneuvers, such a book would explore the events leading to the war, including the dissatisfaction among Sikhs with British rule after the First Anglo-Sikh War, the revolt at Multan, and the British desire for complete annexation of Punjab. It would typically cover key engagements like the indecisive Battle of Chillianwala and the decisive British victory at the Battle of Gujrat, ultimately leading to the demise of the Sikh Empire and the annexation of Punjab by the East India Company, profoundly shaping the geopolitical landscape of British India.