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Sutlej (disambiguation)

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The Sutlej is a river in northern India and Pakistan.

Sutlej may refer to the following subjects:

Geography

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  • Satluj Valley in the Kinnaur district of Himachal Pradesh, India through which the Sutlej river runs

History

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  • The Cis-Sutlej states, a British protectorate established in 1809, and merged in to the Punjab Province of British India in 1862
  • The First Anglo-Sikh War, which occurred during 1845 and 1846, is sometimes referred to as the Sutlej Campaign
    • The Sutlej Medal, awarded to British soldiers involved in the war

People

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Ships

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  • HMS Sutlej (1855), a sail frigate of the Royal Navy launched in 1855 and broken up in 1869
  • HMS Sutlej (1899), an armoured cruiser of the Royal Navy launched in 1899 and scrapped in 1924
  • HMIS Sutlej (U95), a sloop of the Royal Indian Navy (and later, the Indian Navy) launched in 1940 and sold for scrap in 1979
  • MV Sutlej, a freighter built in 1940 and torpedoed in 1944
  • SS Sutlej, a freighter built in 1907 and used to transport indentured Indian labourers to British colonies