Fatehgarh, Uttar Pradesh, India derives its name from an old fort. Fatehgarh remained a military station of considerable importance, and in 1802, it became the headquarters of the Governor General's Agent for the ceded provinces. In 1818, a gun carriage factory was established here.
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