Rani Ka Talab, Ambala, Haryana India

Rani ka Talab is located in Amabala cantt. It is 400 years old pond placed in Army unit over 4 acres. This is picturesque, beautiful and Historic picnic spot. Near the pond there are two temples are situated Shiv Temple and Devi Mandir which is famous holy place. At this place lots of devotee come to visit this place. 

Rani Ka Talab is one of the historic testimonies, of the town built by Raja Ranjit Singh of Chhachhrauli. The 400 year old pond is positioned within Ambala Cantonment. and is currently under the authority of Indian Army. Along with the pond, there is an ancient Shiv Mandir and Devi Mandir, managed by the Indian Army.

According to historians, the king of Chhachhrauli dug up two ponds,named one was called Raja Ka Talab and, whereas the other one was Rani Ka Talab. Raja Ka Talab was turned into a modern park, known today as a Patel Park., which was called Company Bagh during British regime. Construction of both the ponds was identical with both featuring Lord Shiva temple on it’s banks. 

The Rani Ka Talab is a 400 year old secenic and historic pond situated in the Ambala Cantt. It has streched over an area of 4 acres and situated near the Army unit. It is well designed. The Shiv Mandir and Devi Mandir are the two temples that situated near the temple and are the center of attraction for many tourists. This historic place come under the control of Army.

It is belived that two pond was dug by Maharajah Ranjit Singh Chhachhrauli and they were named as “Raja Ka Talab” and “Rani ka Talab”. It was used for bathing purposes for Maharajah Ranjit Singh . Later on Raja ka talab was turned into Patel Park which was known as Company Bagh during British Rule. Both the ponds has Lord Shiva Temple at their bank. The Talab was maintained by Sadhus untill 1999 A.D. In July 1999, Rani Ka Talab was come under to 6014 Independent Armoured Workshop. Rani Ka Talab remains almost dry except during the monsoon.