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In which year was the Treaty of Salbai signed?

In which year was the Treaty of Salbai signed? Correct Answer 1782

The correct answer is 1782.

  • The "Treaty of Salbai" was signed on 17 May 1782 by representatives of the Maratha Empire and the British East India Company after lengthy negotiations to settle the outcome of the First Anglo-Maratha War.
    • It was signed between Warren Hastings and Mahadaji Shinde.

Additional Information

  • Anglo-Maratha War:
    • First Anglo-Maratha War (1775–1782):
      • The First Anglo-Maratha War (1775–1782) was the first of three Anglo-Maratha wars fought in India between the British East India Company and the Maratha Empire.
      • The war began with the Treaty of Surat and ended with the Treaty of Salbai.
    • Second Anglo-Maratha War (1803–1806):
      • Scindia signed the Treaty of Surji-Anjangaon in 1803, through which the British got the territories of Rohtak, Ganga-Yamuna Doab, Gurgaon, Delhi Agra region, Broach, some districts of Gujarat, parts of Bundelkhand and Ahmednagar Fort.
      • Bhonsle signed the Treaty of Deogaon in 1803, according to which the British acquired Cuttack, Balasore and the area west of the Wardha river.
      • The Holkars signed the Treaty of Rajghat in 1805, according to which they handed over Tonk, Bundi and Rampura to the British.
    • Third Anglo-Maratha War (1817–1818):
      • The Treaty of Gwalior was signed between Shinde and the British in 1817, even though it was not involved in the war. According to this treaty, Shinde handed over Rajasthan to the British. The princely states remained until 1947 after the Rajas of Rajputana accepted British sovereignty.
      • In 1818 the Treaty of Mandsaur was signed between the British and the Holkar chief. 

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