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QWhen was the Punjab annexed by the East India Company?

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  • A 1749 ✔ ✖
  • B 1799 ✔ ✖
  • C 1849 ✔ ✖
  • D 1858 ✔ ✖
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The Punjab was annexed by the East India Company in 1849.
After the Second Anglo-Sikh War, the Sikh Empire was dissolved, and the Punjab region came under direct British rule.

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