Ahmedgarh is a city and a municipal council in Sangrur district in the Indian state of Punjab. Ahmedgarh (earlier Bhadurgarh) is given the status of Tehsil in November 2016, which was earlier a sub-tehsil of Malerkotla tehsil. Later, in 1905, an exchange between the Nawab of Malerkotlata, Ahmed Ali Khan, and the Dhurkot Dhaliwal family a bit of land was given to the Nawab to establish the town's first railway station hence the name of the town was changed to Ahmedgarh after his highness. It lies about 18 km north of Malerkotla on the Sangrur-Ludhiana road. It is 50 km from Sangrur, the district headquarters, 26 km from Ludhiana and 98 km from Chandigarh. It is a railway station on the Ludhiana-Jakhal railway line.
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