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BATALA, a town of British India, in the Gurdaspur district of the Punjab, with. a station on a branch of the North-Western railway, 24 M. from Amritsar. Pop. (1901) 27,365. It is an important centre of trade, with manufactures of cotton and silk goods, shawls, brass-ware, soap and leather. There are two mission schools.