Amrik Singh Ahluwalia is a business leader of Peel area (Toronto) in Canada. He has Masters in Engineering from Carleton University and an MBA (Dean’s List) from McMaster University. He had an extensive background in manufacturing and petro chemicals. He retired from Shell Canada as General Manager after working in different capacities in projects, strategy […]

Miss Wanda McDonald, a Canadian born Naval Officer, who got converted as a Sikh and became the first Sikh Women with a Dastaar on her head. She was born in Halifax and got her education there ending with a degree as a Graphic Artist. However, as she was in Air Cadets when she was young, […]

Jaspal Singh Bindra: When we talk of some super Bankers of India, the name of S. Inderjit Singh, the founder and chairman of Punjab & Sind Bank comes to our mind on top of others. His service to the Bank was marvelous, but to the Sikh community, it was unsurpassed. He gave employment and training […]

Surinder Singh Kohli is a distinguished name in Indian Banking. He started his career in Punjab & Sind Bank in 1970 and rose to the position of Chairman & MD which lasted till 2000. In his tenure, Bank transformed into a Profitable Bank against the loss making bank. In 2000 he was made the Chairman […]

Bhupinder Singh Kohli is a senior officer of State Bank of India and is also engaged in social activities in Mumbai. He was born on 16th May 1960 in Mumbai in the house of Sdn. Joginder Kaur and S. Jagjeet Singh Kohli. He had his education there and then joined State Bank of India in […]

Description Montek Singh Ahluwalia, famous economist and renowned civil servant, was born on 24th November 1943 in Delhi. After his schooling at Delhi Public School, mathura road, he got his B.A. (honours) Degree St. Stephen’s College, University of Delhi. He continued his further education at the University of Oxford and obtained Master’s degree in Philosophy […]

Ajaypal Singh Banga, generally known as Ajay Banga is the name of a Gursikh, who has climbed the echelons of an international company Master Card Inc, the ubiquitous financial company, becoming thereby one of the highest paid company executives in the world. Belonging to a Sikh family of Jalandhar, Banga was born in 1960in Pune, […]

Description Isher Judge Ahluwalia, an Indian economist, was born on 1st October 1945 in Delhi. She did her M.A. from Delhi School of Economics and then went for research to USA. Her research, focussed upon urban development, industrial development, macro-economic reforms and social sector development issues in India got her a Ph.D. degree from Massachusetts […]

Description It was a great moment of pride for all the Indians, Sikhs in particular, when Australian Foreign Affair Minister Julie Bishop announced that an Indian origin Australian Harinder Sidhu will be the next High Commissioner to India. Ms. Sidhu was born in Singapore and she was just a child when her father migrated his […]

Description Dr. M.S. Gill, an Indian Politician of the Indian National Congress and presently Punjab’s representative in Rajya Sabha was born on 14.06.1936. He joined I.A.S. in 1958 and was allotted Punjab cadre before the State was trifurcated and two new states Haryana and Himachal Pradesh were created out of it. He held various important […]