Siege of Multan

Name: Siege of Multan
Start: 1848-04-19
End: 1849-01-22

19 Apr 1848 – 22 Jan 1849 · 30.20° N, 71.42° E

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When: 19 Apr 1848 – 22 Jan 1849
Kind: Siege
Coordinates: 30.20° N, 71.42° E
Description: 1848 siege during the Second Anglo-Sikh War

Siege of Multan (1848–1849)

Part of the Second Anglo-Sikh War

The siege of Multan began on 19 April 1848 and lasted until 22 January 1849, and saw fighting around Multan between the British East India Company and the Sikh Empire. It began with a rebellion against a ruler imposed by the East India Company, which precipitated the Second Anglo-Sikh War, and ended when the last defenders of the city surrendered to British forces.

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Siege of Multan (1848–1849)

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