The Surrender Mulraj offered to surrender if the citizens of Multan were spared, but Whish insisted on unconditional surrender, and on 22 January, Mulraj gave himself up, with 550 men. The British gained vast quantities of loot. Mulraj's treasury was worth three million pounds, a huge sum for the time.
On 14 March 1849, the Sikh army surrendered to the British after the Second Anglo-Sikh War. Following the First Sikh War (1845-46), tensions between the ...
The Sikh Life - The surrender of "Rebel" Diwan Mulraj
Mulraj Chopra
(1814 - 11 August 1851) was the Diwan of Multan and leader of a Sikh
rebellion against the British which led to the Second Anglo-Sikh War.
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