16 November 2023

First Anglo Afghan War 1836 – 1842: Reason: Interference of British in the war of succession in Afghanistan. Persons: Dost Muhammad (ruler of Afghanistan) vs Lord Auckland (Governor General of India) + Shah Shuja (Afghanistan) + Ranjith Singh (Punjab ruler) Tripartite Treaty signed between British, Shuja and Ranjith Singh. All are agreed to help each […]

First Anglo Burmese War 1824 – 1826: Reason: The Burmese tried to capture Assam in 1824 so Lord Amhest declared war. The British defeated the Burmese in 1828 and almost reached the central Burma. So Burma accepted to come in for Peace with British. The war concluded with the Treaty of Yandaboo in 1826. English