Surrey, BC – The first overseas chapter of the Khalsa College Amritsar Global Alumni Association has been officially launched in British Columbia, Canada. Hon. Sukhminder “Sukh” Singh Dhaliwal, MP for Surrey-Newton, will serve as the Patron of the association, further strengthening the ties between the Sikh community in Surrey and Khalsa College Amritsar.
The newly formed chapter has announced the following Office Bearers:
Patron: Hon. Sukhminder “Sukh” Singh Dhaliwal, MP Surrey-Newton
Advisors: Prof. Shamir Singh Virk, Prof. Kulwant Singh Randhawa, S. Jasjit Singh Samundri, S. Narinder Singh Chhina, S. Harjitpal Singh Chhina, S. Devinderpal Singh Dhillon
President: Dhanwinderjit Singh “Tony” Bal
Senior Vice Presidents: Roop Dhillon, Sakattar Singh Bal, Lakhwinder Singh Sandhu, Raj Banga
-Junior Vice Presidents: Harjit Singh Heir, Mantej Singh Bhourji, Karmbir Singh Sandhu
General Secretary: Anantdeep Singh Dhillon
-Chapter Coordinator: Bachittar Singh Randhawa
Executive Committee Members: Amritjit Singh Sran, Raminder Chhina, Tegjot Singh Bal, Sukhwinder Singh Chohla, Deepinder Singh, Sukhdeep Singh Gill, Dr. Avtar Chahal, Rajwinder Singh Bal, Satbir Singh Thind, Harpreet Singh Gill, Harminder Singh Dhillon, Gurpreet Maan.
In a statement to ‘Surrey News’, Dhanwinderjit Singh Tony Bal, President of the association, shared that plans are underway for their first official get-together, with the date to be announced soon. The establishment of this chapter marks a significant step for Khalsa College alumni residing in Canada, providing them with a platform to connect and engage with their alma mater and fellow alumni.
This initiative is expected to promote cultural ties and encourage the next generation to participate in educational and community activities.
Harjap Singh Aujla says
Since the Government of India is playing games with the Sikh community, the overseas alumni of Khalsa College Amritsar are urged to provide financial aid for academic and sports development of Khalsa College back home in India