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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. PEPSU had a density of 347 per square mile which was higher than that of the East Punjab at 338 and the overall Indian average of 296. Of the eight princely states constituting the Union, the Rājpūt state of Nalāgāṛh was the oldest which was founded around AD 1100.

  4. 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 P...

  5. Abstract. PEPSU (Patiala & East Punjab States Union) was the name of that state which inaugurated by the Home Minister of India, Sh. Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel on the date of July 15, 1948. It was a union of eight princely states; Patiala, Nabha, Jind, Malerkotla, Kapurthala, Faridkot, Nalagarh and Kalsia.

  6. 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.

  7. 1951 map of India. The Patiala and East Punjab States Union is shown forming enclaves in East Punjab. Capital: Patiala: Area

  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 km².