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      • The Patiala and East Punjab States Union (PEPSU) was a state of India, uniting eight princely states between 1948 and 1956.
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  2. The Patiala and East Punjab States Union (PEPSU) was a state of India, uniting eight princely states between 1948 and 1956. The capital and principal city was Patiala. The state covered an area of 26,208 km 2. Shimla, Kasauli, Kandaghat and Chail also became part of PEPSU.

  3. PAṬIĀLĀ AND EAST PUNJAB STATES UNION, popularly known as PEPSU, formed on 5 May 1948 by merging together of eight East Punjab princely states of Paṭiālā, Jīnd, Nābhā, Kapūrthalā, Farīdkoṭ, Kalsīā, Malerkoṭlā and Nalāgāṛh, was formally inaugurated on 15 July 1948 by Sardār Vallabhbhāī Patel, Deputy Prime Minister of ...

  4. In Punjab: History of Punjab. …enlarged through incorporation of the Patiala and East Punjab States Union (PEPSU), an amalgamation of the preindependence princely territories of Patiala, Jind, Nabha, Faridkot, Kapurthala, Kalsia, Malerkotla (Maler Kotla), and Nalagarh.

  5. The Patiala and East Punjab States Union (PEPSU) was a former state of India. It was created out of the merger of several Punjabi princely states on 15 July 1948, formally becoming a state of India in 1950.

  6. PEPSU stands for "Patiala and East Punjab States Union”. This was formed in 1948 by the joining of princely states of Punjab which included Patiala, Nabha, Malerkotla, Jind, Kapurthala, Faridkot, Nalagarh and Kalsia.

  7. Jan 12, 2023 · The full form of PEPSU is the Patiala and East Punjab States Union. It was an Indian state that merged the eight princely states of Punjab. In 1948, these states were joined to form PEPSU, a new state. They were Patiala, Nabha, Malerkotla, Jind, Kapurthala, Faridkot, Nalagarh, and Kalsia.

  8. The Patiala and East Punjab States Union (PEPSU) was a state of India, uniting eight princely states between 1948 and 1956. The capital and principal city was Patiala. The state covered an area of 26,208 km 2. Shimla, Kasauli, Kandaghat and Chail also became part of PEPSU.