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<div>The '''Anglo-Khasi War''' was part of the independence struggle between the [[Khasi people|Khasi]] people and the [[British Empire]] between the years 1829-1833.<ref>David R. Syiemlieh, [http://pd.cpim.org/2007/0715/07152007_1857.htm Echoes Of The 1857 Uprising In North-Eastern India] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090619103417/http://pd.cpim.org/2007/0715/07152007_1857.htm |date=2009-06-19 }}</ref> The war started with [[Tirot Sing]]'s attack on a British garrison that disobeyed orders of this Khasi king to stop a road construction project through the [[Khasi Hills]]. The Khasis were defeated in this war and the British gained supremacy over these hills.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://megartsculture.gov.in/herit_volIII.htm |title=Heritage of Meghalaya |access-date=2009-09-19 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110721161418/http://megartsculture.gov.in/herit_volIII.htm |archive-date=2011-07-21 |url-status=dead }}</ref><br />
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==See also==<br />
* [[Khasi people|Khasi]]<br />
* [[Tirot Sing]]<br />
* [[Meghalaya]]<br />
* [[North-East India]]<br />
* [[Indian History]]<br />
* [[British East India Compamy]]<br />
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==References==<br />
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==External links==<br />
* [http://www.indianexpress.com/oldStory/51693/ North-East Notebook]<br />
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20110721161418/http://megartsculture.gov.in/herit_volIII.htm Heritage of Meghalaya]<br />
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