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Which of the following princely states are not part of the PEPSU.

1.Kalsia

2.Ludhiana

3.Khanna

4.Nalagarh

5.Malerkotla

1,4 and 5 Only

1,2,4 and 5 Only

2 and 3 Only

1 and 5 Only

Explanation:

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.

Of the following 8 Princely states they are divided as:

Six Salute states:Patiala, Jindh, kapurthala, nabha, faridkot, malerkotla.

and two Non-salute states:Kalsia, Nalagarh

The state was inaugurated on 15 July 1948 and formally became a state of India in 1950.On 1 November 1956, PEPSU was merged mostly into Punjab State following the States Reorganisation Act.

By: Harman Sandhu

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