Anglo-Nepal War, 1846
Anglo-Nepal war also known as Gorkha war. It was a military conflict between the company and kingdom on Nepal rule by the Gorkhas. This was marked the first direct confederation between the company and kingdom on Nepal. The background of the war was the expansionist policies of the Gorkhas towards the mainland of India especially in the foothills of the Himalayas. The war ended with the treaty of Sughlei, 1816 under which Nepal Surrender Kumanon, Gardhwal, Sikkim and some part of Terai region of India. A British resident was appointed in Katmandu to increase the British influence. Nepal agreed not to interfere with the affairs of its neighbors or engage in war with them. The British began recruiting the Gorkha soldiers in their army.