1 7 7 3 – 7 4 , ▁for ▁exem ption ▁from ▁pl under . ▁The ▁N iz ams ▁used ▁to ▁keep ▁a ▁force ▁of ▁about ▁ 2 0 , 0 0 0 ▁men ▁in ▁this ▁front ier ▁district ▁of ▁their ▁domin ions . ▁Da ul at rav ▁Sh inde ▁and ▁R ag hu ji ▁B hos le ▁were ▁enc amp ed ▁near ▁M alk ap ur ▁when ▁the ▁British ▁en voy ▁Colonel ▁Collins , ▁after ▁present ing ▁General ▁Lord ▁W elles ley ' s ▁ult imat um , ▁quit ▁Sh inde ' s ▁camp ▁in ▁ 1 8 0 3 . ▁ ▁According ▁to ▁the ▁Sar v aj an ik ▁Gran th al ay ▁( Public ▁Library ) ▁of ▁M alk ap ur , ▁the ▁great ▁freedom ▁f ighter ▁of ▁India , ▁Net aj i ▁Sub hash ▁Ch andra ▁B ose , ▁made ▁his ▁last ▁speech ▁at ▁a ▁public ▁meeting ▁arranged ▁in ▁front ▁of ▁this ▁library ▁in ▁the ▁early ▁ 1 9 4 0 s . ▁B ose ▁was ▁arrested ▁and ▁imprison ed ▁in ▁his ▁house ▁after ▁this ▁event . ▁ ▁Dem ograph ics ▁According ▁to ▁the ▁ 2 0 1 8 ▁census , ▁M alk ap ur ▁has ▁a ▁population ▁of ▁ 2 7 8 , 7 9 4 . ▁M ales ▁const itute ▁ 5 1 % ▁of ▁the ▁population ▁and ▁females ▁ 4 9 %. ▁M alk ap ur ▁has ▁an ▁average ▁liter acy ▁rate ▁of ▁ 8 2 %, ▁higher ▁than ▁the ▁national ▁average ▁of ▁ 7 5