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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|District in Punjab, India}}<br />
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''' Malerkotla district''' is a newly formed district in [[Punjab, India|Punjab]] state of [[India]].It was formed after the bifurcation of [[Sangrur district]] of Punjab state.<br />
<ref>{{cite news|title=Punjab CM declares state's only Muslim-majority town Malerkotla as district on Eid<br />
|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/amp/india/story/punjab-cm-declares-state-s-only-muslim-majority-town-malerkotla-as-district-on-eid-1802664-2021-05-14<br />
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==Administration==<br />
'''Malerkotla district''' is in the state of [[Punjab, India|Punjab]] in northern [[India]]. It is the 23rd district in the Indian state of Punjab.<ref>{{Cite news|others=Special Correspondent|date=2021-05-14|title=Malerkotla is Punjab’s 23rd district|language=en-IN|work=The Hindu|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/other-states/malerkotla-is-punjabs-23rd-district/article34557600.ece|access-date=2021-05-14|issn=0971-751X}}</ref> The district was carved out of [[Sangrur district]] on 14 May, 2021. <ref>{{Cite news|others=Special Correspondent|date=2021-05-14|title=Malerkotla is Punjab’s 23rd district|language=en-IN|work=The Hindu|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/other-states/malerkotla-is-punjabs-23rd-district/article34557600.ece|access-date=2021-05-14|issn=0971-751X}}</ref> Subdivisions of [[Malerkotla]], [[Ahmedgarh]] and the sub-tehsil of [[Amargarh, Punjab|Amargarh]] will be the part of the district.<ref>[https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/punjab/malerkotla-to-be-punjabs-23rd-district-capt-amarinders-eid-gift-252772 Malerkotla to be 23rd District of Punjab] 14 May 2021, ''The Tribune''. Retrieved 14 May 2021.</ref><br />
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