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

  1. A
    Robert Rebert
  2. B
    Joshua Child
  3. C
    Ochterlony
  4. D
    Charles Metcalfe

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Governor-General Lord Minto sent Charles Metcalfe as a British envoy to the court of Maharaja Ranjit Singh. This diplomatic mission led to the signing of the historic Treaty of Amritsar in 1809, which fixed the Sutlej River as the boundary between the British territory and the Sikh Kingdom.

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Whom did Lord Minto send to Ranjit Singh to make a peace immediate before the Treaty of Amritsar (1809)?
A
Robert Rebert
B
Joshua Child
C
Ochterlony
D
Charles Metcalfe

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