Duar War
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.
Duar War | |||||||||
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Ashley Eden forced by the Bhutanese to sign a Treaty, 1864. Illustration by A.D. Macromick (1909) | |||||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||||
United Kingdom | Bhutan | ||||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||||
Sir John Lawrence |
Kagyud Wangchuk (1864) Tshewang Sithub (1865) |
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