Picture No | 10423398 |
Date | 1865 |
Description | Storming the fort at Dewangiri |
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British forces storm the fort at Dewangiri (at modern day Deothang) during the Bhutan War, also known as the Duar War. Bhutan was defeated within five months and the fort dismantled.
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Source | Illustrated London News 24 June 1865 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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