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Ajit Singh of Ladwa

Ajit Singh was the raja of Ladwa, one of the Cis-Sutlej Sikh states under British protection after 1809. Despite this, he kept ties with the Sikh kingdom of Lahore and joined its side in the First Anglo-Sikh War of 1845 to 1846. The British confiscated his state in 1846 and imprisoned him.

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Ladwa State

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The Epoch Institute. (2026). Ajit Singh of Ladwa. In The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/ajit-singh-of-ladwa
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