¨
Ahmednagar
railway station has been officially renamed to Ahilyanagar.
¨ This change honours the legacy of Lokmata
Devi Ahilya Bai Holkar.
¨ The Union Home Ministry approved the
renaming.
¨ The approval came after a proposal from the
Maharashtra Government.
¨ The district was renamed Ahilyanagar earlier
in 2025.
¨ The station’s name has now been brought in
line with the district’s new name.
¨ Central Railway confirmed the update on
September 16, 2025.
¨
The
station code ANG will remain the same.
Local residents and community groups had repeatedly demanded the change