The Sino-Tibetan force now mops up the…

July 1842 CE

The Sino-Tibetan force now mops up the other garrisons of the Dogras and advances on Ladakh, now determined to conquer it and add it to the Imperial Chinese dominions.

However, the force under Mehta Basti Ram withstands a siege for several weeks at Chi-T’ang before escaping with two hundred and forty men across the Himalayas to the British post of Almora.

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Almora Uttaranchal India View →

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Sher Singh View → Zorawar Singh Kahluria View →

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Balti people View → Chinese (Han) people View → Tibetan people View → Ladakh, Kingdom of View → Sikhs View → Chinese Empire, Qing (Manchu) Dynasty View → East India Company, British (United Company of Merchants of England Trading to the East Indies) View → Tibet under Qing rule View → India, East India Company rule in View → Nepal, Shah Kingdom of View → Sikh Empire View → Britain (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland) View → Punjab, Sikh Kingdom of the View →

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Colonization of Asia, British View → Sino-Sikh War View →

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