In 1809, Lord ______ signed the Amritsar Treaty with Maharaja Ranjit Singh.
A.William Bentinck
B.Michael John Hastings
C.Charles T. Metcalfe✓ Correct
D.James Andrew Ramsay - Dalhousie
Explanation
The Treaty of Amritsar (1809) was signed between the British East India Company, represented by Charles T. Metcalfe, and Maharaja Ranjit Singh of the Sikh Empire, defining the Sutlej River as the boundary.
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