Dynasty / Name of State | : | Maler Kotla |
Ruler / Authority | : | Umar Khan |
Denomination | : | Rupee |
Metal | : | Silver |
Weight (gm) | : | 10.7-11.6 |
Size (mm) | : | 17 mm |
Shape | : | Round |
Calendar System | : | ND |
Minting Technique | : | Die Struck |
The princely state of Malerkotla or Maler Kotla was under the political control of the Jalandhar Commissioner Division Punjab during the British rule. It was bounded by the District of Ludhiana on the north and by Patiala territory elsewhere, except a few miles on the western border where it marched with some Nabha villages. The Nawabs of Maler Kotla were of Afghan descent and originally held portions of trust in the Sirhind province under the Mughal emperors. As the empire sank into decay durin...
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