But by carrying his ambitions too far he came in conflict with the neighboring hill chiefs, the Gurkhas and finally with Maharaja of Punjab, Ranjit Singh to whom he was compelled to surrender Kangra Fort in 1809.
But by carrying his ambitions too far he came in conflict with the neighboring hill chiefs, the Gurkhas.In 1804, crossing the Gadwall finally in 1805 Nepalese army conquered Kangda valley across the Sutlej River. Finally, with Maharaja of Punjab, Ranjit Singh was the conquerer of Kangra Fort in 1809.