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    Patiala State

    Historical state

    Patiala State was a kingdom and princely state in British India, and one of the Phulkian States, that acceded to the Union of India upon Indian independence and partition in 1947. The state was founded by Ala Singh in 1762. Patiala State was the largest and most important princely state in the Punjab Province. The state's ruler, the Maharaja of Patiala, was entitled to a 17-gun salute and held precedence over all other princes in the Punjab Province during the British Raj. The state was ruled by Jat Sikhs of the Sidhu clan. The kingdom's imperial troops also fought in World War I and World War II as behalf of the British Indian Empire. Wikipedia

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    Patiala State was a kingdom and princely state in British India, and one of the Phulkian States, that acceded to the Union of India upon Indian independence and partition in 1947. The state was founded by Ala Singh in 1762. [2] [3] Patiala State was the largest and most important princely state in the Punjab Province. [4]
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    Patiala (Punjabi pronunciation: [pʌʈeɑ̈ːɭɑ]) is a city in southeastern Punjab, northwestern India.It is the fourth largest city in the state and is the administrative capital of Patiala district.Patiala is located around the Qila Mubarak (the 'Blessed Castle') constructed by a chieftain Ala Singh, who founded the royal dynasty of Patiala State in 1763, and after whom the city is named.
  5. en.wikipedia.org

    The Maharaja of Patiala was the title of the ruler of the princely state of Patiala, in British India.The first ruler of Patiala was Baba Ala Singh (1691 - 1765), who held the title of Raja. [1] The second and third rulers, Amar Singh and Sahib Singh, respectively, held the held the title of Raja-e-Rajgan (King of Kings). [2] [3] Karam Singh, the fourth ruler, was the first ruler of Patiala ...
  6. britannica.com

    Jan 12, 2025Patiala, city, southeastern Punjab state, northwestern India. The city lies about 30 miles (50 km) southwest of Chandigarh on a major rail line as well as on a branch of the Sirhind Canal, Patiala was founded in 1763 as the capital of the princely state of Patiala. It is now a trade and industrial
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  7. wikiwand.com

    The state's name came from the name of its principal city and capital, Patiala, which itself comes from the roots patti and ala.The word patti means "strip of land" in Punjabi, and 'ala ' comes from the name of the founder of the city and Patiala state, Ala Singh, thus meaning 'the land of Ala Singh'. [5] [6] Family background. The Patiala ruling family ultimately claimed origins from ...
  8. britannica.com

    Other articles where Patiala is discussed: Cis-Sutlej states: …to six, with full powers; Patiala, 5,412 square miles (14,017 square km) in area with up to two million inhabitants at the time of its absorption, was the foremost. The states survived until the independence of India (1947), at which time they were organized into the Patiala and East Punjab…
  9. jatchiefs.com

    From hereon, the power of the Patiala State began to decay. Amar Singh was succeeded by his six year old son, Raja Sahib Singh. His sister's name was Sahib Kaur, who was a very able warior. Through the influence of his grandmother, Rani Hukman, Diwan Naun Mal was appointed prime minister of the Patiala State. The Diwan, an Aggarwal Bannia of ...
  10. mintageworld.com

    Patiala princely state was the largest, wealthiest and the most populated state of Phulkian, Punjab. The rulers claimed their origin from the Bhatti family of Jaisalmer, Jaisal. It lies in the eastern plains of the Punjab which was a part of Indo-Gangetic Plain West. It also comprised of a portion of the Shimla hills and the Narnaul.

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