Patiala is a city located in south-eastern Punjab, in northern India. The city is the administrative capital of Patiala district. Patiala is located around a castle named Qila Mubarak . It was constructed by a militiaman, Baba Ala Singh in 1763. Patiala is a Congress-Party stronghold. In popular culture, the city remains famous for its traditional turban , paranda , salwar, jutti and Patiala peg (a measure of liquor. The first Indian astronaut, Rakesh Sharma, was born in Patiala.
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