The 1st Sikh War in India comes to a conclusion in 1846 with the Battle of Sobraon.
The Battle of Sobraon took place on February 10, 1846, between the armies of the East India Company and the Sikh Khalsa Army, the army of the Punjab Sikh Empire. The Sikhs were decisively beaten, and this engagement was the turning point in the First Anglo-Sikh War.
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