Treaty Of Amritsar : British Slave Trade In Bulk

“Treaty of Amritsar” notoriously known as “Sale deed of Kashmir” was concluded between Raja Gulab Singh and the British Government on March 16, 1846 at Amritsar.  The ending of the first Anglo Sikh War resulted in the Treaty of Lahore (9th March 1846), Sikhs were made to surrender the valuable region

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1819 : Battle of Shopian

On 3 July 1819, the Sikh army attempted to march through Shopian to Srinagar but was stopped by a Durrani army headed by Jabbar Khan. The Sikh army conquered Kashmir and annexed it with the Sikh Empire.  Thousands were killed by the invading Sikh army.

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