Patiala
[puht-ee-ah-luh]
- an important state of the former Punjab States: now part of Punjab in NW India.
- a city in E Punjab, in N India.
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His team routed the British and hence, at the Patiala Peg, drinks are served in 75 ml glasses, compared to the standard 60 ml.
Historical Examples
Patiala, Jind and Nabha were appointed a separate political agency in 1901.
It is the principal Mahommedan state in the Punjab, ranking second only to Patiala.
And yet Patiala State is not under English law and they should know virtue there when they see it!
A Diversity of CreaturesRudyard Kipling
Patiala
- a city in N India, in E Punjab: seat of the Punjabi University (1962). Pop: 302 870 (2001)
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