Patiala, located in Punjab, is famous for its royal heritage, beautiful palaces, and vibrant culture. It was once the capital of the princely Patiala State, and its architectural legacy includes structures like the Qila Mubarak and the Sheesh Mahal. The city is known for its contribution to Punjabi music, being the birthplace of renowned classical singer Ustad Bade Ghulam Ali Khan. Patiala is also renowned for its distinctive Patiala salwar, traditional turbans, and Phulkari embroidery. Agriculture plays an essential role in the region?s economy, with the cultivation of wheat, rice, and sugarcane. The city is also a major educational hub in Punjab, housing many universities and institutions. Patiala is also recognized for its sports, particularly hockey, and has produced many national players. The city celebrates Baisakhi, Diwali, and Lohri with great fanfare. The Rang Mahal and Moti Bagh Palace stand as a testament to the city's royal history. With its combination of historical significance, rich culture, and modern development, Patiala remains an iconic city in Punjab.
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