The district derives its name from its headquarters town Fatehabad The town was founded by Firuz Shah Tughlak in the 14th century. He named it after his son Fateh Khan, as Fatehabad.The Fatehabad district was carved out of Hisar district on 15-07-1997.
The Fatehabad district made significant contribution to the Haryana heritage and Banawali, and were pre-Harappan, and Harappan settlements and centres of activity during pre-historic times. The Asokan pillars at Fatehabad (originally of Agroha or Hansi) and now the latest sensation of the area of village Kunal are important.
During. the medieval period, the district :.rose into prominence continually. Important monuments like forts, gates, palaces, mosques and mausoleums at Fatehabad and the importance of the ,district during Sultanate and Mughal rule.
The Fatehabad district made significant contribution to the Haryana heritage and Banawali, and were pre-Harappan, and Harappan settlements and centres of activity during pre-historic times. The Asokan pillars at Fatehabad (originally of Agroha or Hansi) and now the latest sensation of the area of village Kunal are important.
During. the medieval period, the district :.rose into prominence continually. Important monuments like forts, gates, palaces, mosques and mausoleums at Fatehabad and the importance of the ,district during Sultanate and Mughal rule.
