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Whom did Lord Minto send to Ranjit Singh to make peace immediate before the Treaty of Amritsar (1809)?

Whom did Lord Minto send to Ranjit Singh to make peace immediate before the Treaty of Amritsar (1809)? Correct Answer Charles Metcalfe

  • The Treaty of Amritsar (1809) was an agreement signed between Ranjit Singh, the Sikh leader and the British East India Company.
  • Charles Metcalfe represented the British East India Company to conclude the pact.
  • The treaty was signed to settle the territorial disputes between the British and the Sikhs in India.

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