Malerkotla is a town located in the Sangrur district of Punjab, India. It is known for its rich history and cultural heritage, being one of the oldest towns in the region. The town has a significant Muslim population and is famous for its unique blend of Punjabi and Islamic traditions. The town is also recognized for its historical landmarks, including the Malerkotla Fort and various mosques. Malerkotla plays an important role in the local economy, with agriculture being a primary source of livelihood for many residents. The town celebrates various festivals, reflecting its diverse cultural fabric.