First Anglo-Sikh War

First Anglo-Sikh War
Date11 December 1845 – 9 March 1846
Location
Result British victory
Territorial
changes
Jalandhar Doab and Lahore's Cis Sutlej territories annexed by the East India Company and Jammu and Kashmir sold to Gulab Singh
Belligerents
Supported by:
Patiala State
Jind State
Commanders and leaders
Casualties and losses
  • 2,591 killed
  • 4,063 wounded
  • 77 captured
  • 69 guns
  • 10,300 killed
  • 5,000 wounded
  • 204 guns

The First Anglo-Sikh War was fought between the Sikh Empire and the British Empire from 1845 to 1846 around the Firozpur district of Punjab. It resulted in the defeat and partial subjugation of the Sikh Empire and cession of Jammu & Kashmir as a separate princely state under British suzerainty.