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and the Rohilla Afghans, both of whom repeatedly raided Punjab during the eighteenth century) and the Sikh powers in Punjab resumed shortly after. Relations between the two oscillated during this period- involving events of intermittent warring as well as interventions of mutual defense against
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when Punjab was in flames, the State of Malerkotla did not witness a single incident of violence; through it all, it remained a lone island of peace. The State of Malerkotla experienced relatively insignificant communal violence due to the aforementioned objections of
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attacked, forcing the nawab to take loans from wealthier Sikh neighbors to pay the due. The nawab subsequently appealed to the British and shortly after ceded to British suzerainty. On 3 May 1809 Maler Kotla became a
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and when the king found out he came to the hut to show his respect and asked the holy man to pray for him to bear a son and have victory. During 1451 and 1452, the king married off his daughter
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notes that Banda's passivity towards the state was due to his prescribed route taking him elsewhere. Wars between Malerkotla state (originally siding with the Mughals, and later the forces of
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era district borders are not an exact match in the present-day due to various bifurcations to district borders — which since created new districts — throughout the historic
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In 1808, Ranjit Singh, arrived at the town and demanded an extortionate tribute of one million rupees from the state. Upon the nawab's inability to accumulate this wealth,
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and on his way, he was caught in a sand drift. In the darkness the King spotted a dim light of a lamp still burning in the wind. It was the hut of
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in a tiger attack, Bayazid Khan was granted the privilege to build a fort, which he named Malerkotla and eventually gave its name to the state.
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Detail of the main, continuous tract of territory of Malerkotla State from a map created by the British East India Company, ca.1829–1835.
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Detail of Malerkotla State from a map of British and native states in the Cis-Sutlej Division between 1847–51, by Abdos Sobhan, 1858
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arose. The other branch lived around the Shrine of Shaikh Sadruddin, controlling its revenue from pilgrims.
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Illustration of Nawab Sher Muhammad Khan Bahadur of Malerkotla State (b. 1640, d. 1712, r. 1672–1712)
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avoidance of attacking Malerkotla has been attributed to the actions of Sher Mohammed Khan, however
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The State of Malerkotla was established in 1657 by Bayazid Khan. After saving the life of
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during the post-independence era that have taken into account population increases.
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branched into two groups. One started ruling the state and were given the title of
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The area, which was known as Maler, was received as a jagir in 1454 A.D. by
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after being enthroned in Delhi, and also gave him the area of Maler as a
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Life Of Banda Singh Bahadur Based On Contemporary And Original Records
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This article incorporates text from a publication now in the
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The roots of communal harmony in the area date back to 1705, when
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1909 Malerkotla State Located in the Punjab Agency bordered by
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Sharing the Sacred: Practicing Pluralism in Muslim North India
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in 1948, Maler Kotla joined the newly established state of
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Wellman, James K. Jr.; Lombardi, Clark (16 August 2012).
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List of princely states of British India (alphabetical)
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The Legend of Malerkotla: A Tale from the Punjab (2004)
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Sher Muhammad Khan Bahadur (b. 1640 - d. 1710 or 1712)
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Oxford University Press. pp. 68–72. 1610:26th Amendment to the Constitution of India 551:The state was also under the suzeranity of 3017: 3003: 2272: 2258: 2114: 2085: 2056: 2004: 1975: 1751: 62: 1716: 1409:Khan Sahib Khan Bahadur Khan (d. 1766) - 2185: 595: 562: 474: 405:area, and was ruled by his descendants. 2122:"Census of India, 1941. Vol. 6, Punjab" 1953: 1877: 1857:. Oxford University Press. p. 97. 186:• 23 August 1908 – 15 August 1947 3341: 1956:"Malerkotla: A heritage going to seed" 1643:H.H Altaf Ali Khan (b.1912 - d. 1994) 666:Religious groups in Malerkotla State ( 541:genocide of Sikhs on 5 February 1762. 2998: 2253: 2149: 1762: 591: 491:, the 9- and 7-year-old sons of 10th 1704:Patiala and East Punjab States Union 1513:Sikandar Ali Khan Bahadur (d. 1871) 1440:Khan Sahib Asadullah Khan (d. 1784) 651:Patiala and East Punjab States Union 632: 1954:Bigelow, Anna B (2 December 2000). 1765:"'Malerkotla has Guru's blessings'" 1654:H.H Kazim Ali Khan (b.1936-d.2012) 1454:Khan Sahib Ataullah Khan (d. 1809) 1302:'. They had the right to an 11 gun 1267:Khan Fateh Muhammad Khan (d. 1600) 1253:Khan Muhammad Ishaq Khan (d. 1556) 531:Nawab Bikhan Khan had assisted the 528:certain extra-local Sikh invaders. 13: 1829: 746: 741: 736: 731: 726: 721: 716: 711: 706: 700: 14: 3385: 3212:Simla Hill States Superintendency 2203: 1878:Bigelow, Anna (4 February 2010). 1835: 1622: 1572: 1175: 2173: 1763:Goyal, Sushil (19 August 2006). 1050: 1008: 966: 924: 882: 840: 798: 756: 311: 286: 38: 3369:1948 disestablishments in India 1426:Khan Sahib Umar Khan (d. 1780) 1340:Feroz Khan (b. 1616 - d. 1672) 660: 558: 470: 454: 1947: 1920: 1898: 1871: 1844: 1739: 1699:List of Sunni Muslim dynasties 1368:Ghulam Hussain Khan (d. 1734) 653:(PEPSU) until its merger with 1: 3145:Historical Punjab Hill States 1917:, Issue No. 14, November 2003 1732: 1239:Khan Muhammad Shah (d. 1545) 397:-i-Jahan, a pious man of the 3364:1657 establishments in India 376:. The state belonged to the 7: 1838:The Encyclopedia of Sikhism 1677: 156:• 1710 or 1712 - 1717 10: 3390: 3374:Gun salute princely states 1747:Order of the Star of India 1158: 408:Local tradition says that 388: 383: 353:of Maler Kotla signed the 3349:Princely states of Punjab 3308: 3211: 3144: 3040: 2974: 2808: 2643: 2552: 2456: 2375: 2334: 2298: 2040:Kaul, Harikishan (1911). 1821:: CS1 maint: unfit URL ( 1396:Bhikan Khan (d. 1763/64) 1311: 1293: 1190: 1180: 693: 690: 687: 684: 681: 674: 580:and was made part of the 265: 261: 251: 247: 242: 238: 225: 215: 211: 203: 199: 184: 174: 164: 154: 141: 137: 129: 119: 109: 83: 73: 61: 51: 35: 30: 23: 1709: 1298:The rulers were titled ' 56:Heaven's Light Our Guide 2196:Encyclopædia Britannica 1932:19 October 2007 at the 1162:British Punjab province 668:British Punjab province 643:instrument of accession 641:and the signing of the 355:instrument of accession 3030:Punjab and Simla Hills 1166:Punjab Province region 609: 568: 480: 176:• 1762 - 1763/64 147:Muhammad Bayazid Khan 2210:Nawabs of Maler Kotla 2150:Singh, Ganda (1935). 2095:. 1931. p. 277. 1722:1931-1941: Including 1483:Amir Ali Khan Bahadur 1382:Jamal Khan (d. 1762) 599: 566: 517:Banda Singh Bahadur's 478: 84:Common languages 16:Indian princely state 3359:Nawabs of Malerkotla 3323:Punjab Native States 3318:Punjab States Agency 3041:Punjab States Agency 2124:. 1941. p. 42. 2066:. 1921. p. 29. 2014:. 1911. p. 27. 1985:. 1901. p. 34. 1905:A people's gratitude 1694:Punjab States Agency 1208:(b. 1434 - d. 1515) 578:British protectorate 535:and participated in 378:Punjab States Agency 3354:Malerkotla district 2232: /  1910:14 May 2008 at the 1689:Malerkotla district 1628: 1578: 1540:Sir Ahmad Ali Khan 1223:Sheikh Muhammad Isa 671: 639:Indian independence 437:The descendants of 331:State of Malerkotla 234:15 August 1947 1948 217:• Established 166:• 1717 - 1762 160:Ghulam Hussain Khan 143:• 1657 - 1659 130:Nawab of Malerkotla 1665:H.H Asif Ali Khan 1627: 1577: 665: 619:Sher Mohammed Khan 610: 592:Partition of India 569: 481: 345:during the era of 229:Partition of India 3336: 3335: 3328:Simla Hill States 2992: 2991: 2321:Jammu and Kashmir 2236:30.533°N 75.983°E 2130:saoa.crl.28215541 2101:saoa.crl.25793242 2072:saoa.crl.25430165 2020:saoa.crl.25393788 1991:saoa.crl.25363739 1942:978-0-8026-0761-4 1891:978-0-19-536823-9 1864:978-0-19-982773-2 1745:The motto of the 1675: 1674: 1657:9 September 1994 1649:9 September 1994 1646:20 November 1982 1620: 1619: 1605:20 November 1982 1597:Iftikhar Ali Khan 1570: 1569: 1516:25 November 1857 1505:25 November 1857 1488:4 September 1821 1474:4 September 1821 1291: 1290: 1173: 1172: 1124:Total population 647:Dominion of India 633:Post-independence 582:Cis-Sutlej states 525:Ahmad Shah Abdali 497:Guru Gobind Singh 359:Dominion of India 327: 326: 323: 322: 319: 318: 307:Dominion of India 299: 298: 124:Absolute Monarchy 3381: 3019: 3012: 3005: 2996: 2995: 2274: 2267: 2260: 2251: 2250: 2247: 2246: 2244: 2243: 2242: 2237: 2233: 2230: 2229: 2228: 2225: 2200: 2179: 2177: 2176: 2166: 2165: 2163: 2161: 2147: 2141: 2140: 2138: 2136: 2118: 2112: 2111: 2109: 2107: 2089: 2083: 2082: 2080: 2078: 2060: 2054: 2053: 2051: 2049: 2037: 2031: 2030: 2028: 2026: 2008: 2002: 2001: 1999: 1997: 1979: 1973: 1972: 1970: 1968: 1951: 1945: 1924: 1918: 1902: 1896: 1895: 1875: 1869: 1868: 1848: 1842: 1841: 1836:Singh, Harbans. 1833: 1827: 1826: 1820: 1812: 1810: 1808: 1797: 1782: 1781: 1779: 1777: 1760: 1749: 1743: 1726: 1720: 1629: 1626: 1579: 1576: 1546:1 February 1905 1443:1 November 1780 1432:1 November 1780 1309: 1308: 1206:Sheikh Sadruddin 1188: 1187: 1169: 1054: 1012: 970: 928: 886: 844: 802: 760: 748: 743: 738: 733: 728: 723: 718: 713: 708: 702: 672: 664: 546:Sahib Singh Bedi 538:Vadda Ghulaghara 439:Sheikh Sadruddin 426:Sheikh Sadruddin 418:Sheikh Sadruddin 395:Sheikh Sadruddin 315: 314: 303: 302: 290: 289: 283: 282: 267: 266: 66: 42: 25:Malerkotla State 21: 20: 3389: 3388: 3384: 3383: 3382: 3380: 3379: 3378: 3339: 3338: 3337: 3332: 3304: 3207: 3140: 3036: 3026:Princely states 3023: 2993: 2988: 2970: 2804: 2639: 2548: 2452: 2371: 2330: 2294: 2284:princely states 2278: 2240: 2238: 2234: 2231: 2226: 2223: 2221: 2219: 2218: 2215: 2206: 2189:, ed. 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Coat of arms of Malerkotla
Detail of Malerkotla State from a map of British and native states in the Cis-Sutlej Division between 1847–51, by Abdos Sobhan, 1858
Malerkotla city
Urdu
English
Punjabi
Hindi
Pashto
Sunni Islam
Absolute Monarchy
Ahmad Ali Khan
Partition of India
Mughal Empire
Dominion of India
princely state
Punjab region
British India
Nawab
instrument of accession
Dominion of India
Sarwani
Lodi
Pashtun
Malerkotla
Punjab States Agency
Sheikh Sadruddin
Sherwani
Afghanistan
Bahlul Lodi
Delhi

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