Archive · 17 Sep 2025
Ahmednagar Railway Station Renamed Ahilyanagar
The Ahmednagar railway station in Maharashtra has been renamed Ahilyanagar to honor Lokmata Devi Ahilya Bai Holkar.
This change follows the renaming of the city itself.
The station code ANG will remain unchanged.
The new name is written in Devanagari script (Marathi and Hindi) and Roman script (English).
The Amalner(B) - Beed new rail line will be inaugurated.
The inaugural train between Beed and Ahilyanagar will be flagged off by Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and various dignitaries on September 17.
Passengers are requested to take note of the change.
Ahmednagar Railway Station has been renamed Ahilyanagar.
The renaming is a tribute to Lokmata Devi Ahilya Bai Holkar.
Indian Railways announced the renaming.
Station code ANG remains unchanged.
Inaugural train will be flagged off on September 17.
- Who
- Ahmednagar Railway Station (now Ahilyanagar), Indian Railways
- What
- Renaming of Ahmednagar railway station to Ahilyanagar
- When
- Notification issued
- Where
- Ahmednagar, Maharashtra
- Why
- To honor Lokmata Devi Ahilya Bai Holkar
- New Name
- Ahilyanagar
- Former Name
- Ahmednagar
- Reason for Renaming
- Tribute to Lokmata Devi Ahilya Bai Holkar
- Station Code
- ANG (remains unchanged)
- Initiator
- Indian Railways (Maharashtra Government)
