History · Modern Indian History
Why did the British choose not to annex Punjab immediately after their victory in the First Anglo-Sikh War in 1846?
- 1The Maharaja was too popular
- 2Punjab acted as a buffer state between the British Empire and Afghanistan✓
- 3They did not have enough troops
- 4They lacked the financial resources
Correct answer
Punjab acted as a buffer state between the British Empire and Afghanistan
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