The Treaty of Amritsar was signed on March 16, 1846, between: • The British East India Company, and • Maharaja Gulab Singh of Jammu. Under this treaty: • The British transferred Kashmir to Gulab Singh in return for a payment of 7.5 million rupees. • Gulab Singh was recognized as an independent ruler of Jammu and Kashmir. This treaty laid the foundation of the Dogra rule in the princely state of Jammu & Kashmir, which lasted until 1947.
Treaty of Amritsar took place in:
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