Anglo sikh wars
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Battle of Mudki: British get a taste of Sikh Prowess
The Anglo Sikh wars (1846-49) were the most ferocious battles faced by the British in India. These battles deeply affected the British psyche, with the result they started an association that lasted more than a 100 years. The Sikhs later became the lynchpin of the British Indian army and at any
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The battle of Chillianwala: Victory in the Throat of Death
I have studied Indian military history and there was a module at the Staff College, which I underwent. Just for the record I attended the 41st Staff College course at Wellington( named after the Duke of Wellington who defeated Napoleon in 1815). One battle that has fascinated me is
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