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Māler Kotla
Malerkotla is a city and the district headquarters of Malerkotla district in the Indian state of Punjab. It served as the seat of the eponymous princely state during the British Raj. The state acceded to the union of India in 1947 and was merged with other nearby princely states to form the Patiala and East Punjab States Union (PEPSU).
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- Population: 135,424.
- Founded: 1657.
- Area: 122 sq km.
- Timezone: Asia/Kolkata.