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Duar War

Ashley Eden forced by the Bhutanese to sign a Treaty, 1864. Illustration by A.D. Macromick (1909)
Date1864–1865
Location
The Koch Hajo and Koch Behar Duars
Result British Indian victory
Territorial
changes
Bhutan ceded parts of the Assam Duars, Koch Behar Duars, and Dewangiri to British India
Belligerents

Duar War United Kingdom

  • Duar War India
Bhutan
Commanders and leaders
British Raj Sir John Lawrence Kagyud Wangchuk (1864)
Tshewang Sithub (1865)

The Duar War (or Anglo-Bhutan War) was a war fought between British India and Bhutan in 1864 to 1865. It has been the only military conflict between the two states since 1774.

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