Sahnewal is a town and a nagar panchayat in Ludhiana district in the Indian state of Punjab. This place has a historical gurdwara, Damdama Sahib, associated with Guru Gobind Singh. While leaving Chamkaur Sahib, the great Guru passed through, Machhiwara, Ghulal, Katana Sahib, Reru Sahib, Kanech Village reaching Sanehwal on 27 December 1704. Here he leaned against a Karir tree to take rest and called for the village panchayat. But none turned up saying that there was no panchayat over here. The great Master ordered that there would be none in future also. Saying this the Guru started on his onward march, when a few of the village folk approached him asking for forgiveness and served the Guru. The Guru said that elder and wise people would do justice in the absence of a Panchayat. Such is the situation and it goes on. Another historical Gurudwara Reru Sahib (Nandpur) is situated here. Gurudwara Reru Sahib (Nandpur) is also associated with Guru Gobind Singh. While on his way to Khidrana Dheh (Muktsar) from Chamkaur Sahib, Guru Ji stayed here on the night of 27/28 December 1704, spent a night under the reru tree. That Reru tree is still here. That is why, this gurudwara is called Reru Sahib. Majaar of peer baba BOHRI SHAH is also of great importance. Airport for the Punjab's biggest city Ludhiana is situated in this suburb of Sahnewal. Sahnewal railway station is on the Ambala-Attari line with a branch line to Chandigarh.
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