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Malerkotla district is a newly formed district in Punjab state of India.It was formed after the bifurcation of Sangrur district of Punjab state. [1]
Administration
Malerkotla district is in the state of Punjab in northern India. It is the 23rd district in the Indian state of Punjab.[2] The district was carved out of Sangrur district on 14 May, 2021. [3] Subdivisions of Malerkotla, Ahmedgarh and the sub-tehsil of Amargarh will be the part of the district.[4]
References
- ↑ Punjab CM declares state's only Muslim-majority town Malerkotla as district on Eid. Retrieved 2021-05-18.
- ↑ Malerkotla is Punjab’s 23rd district. The Hindu(2021-05-14). Retrieved 2021-05-14.
- ↑ Malerkotla is Punjab’s 23rd district. The Hindu(2021-05-14). Retrieved 2021-05-14.
- ↑ Malerkotla to be 23rd District of Punjab 14 May 2021, The Tribune. Retrieved 14 May 2021.