Tuesday, September 12, 2000, Chandigarh, India
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BARNALA INSTALLED: Mr Bawa Dutt was elected president of the local Brahmin Sabha at a meeting of the sabha held at the Brahmin Sabha complex were on Sunday. BATHINDA MEDICAL CAMP: A free medical camp was organised here on Sunday by the local Lions Club (supreme) and the Lions Club (fort). The camp was inaugurated by Mr Chiranji Lal Garg, Minister of State for Science and Technology, Punjab.
FARIDKOT GARHSHANKAR GURDASPUR KHAMANON LUDHIANA WEBSITE BY A KID: Divjot Singh, a Class VI Student of Guru Nanak Public School, has designed his own web pages after taking training from a computer education centre for kids. The web pages have been hosted on a free server. AWARD: Dr O.P. Singh Professor and Head Department of Clothing and Textiles, PAU, has been awarded a certificate of excellence by the Indian Council of Agricultural Research, New Delhi, for his contribution as national coordinator in planning, coordinating, executing and monitoring the research programme of the All-India Coordinated Research Project (AICRP) on value addition of agro and animal-based fibres by dyeing with natural dyes and other technologies. This project is operating in the PAU and eight other state agricultural universities under his guidance. WASIFUDDIN DAGAR: Wasifuddin Dagar, rendered Dhrupad at Ramgarhia College for Women on Monday. He sang with great intensity and displayed through his singing unbelievable dynamic qualities of Dhrupad. The Dagar ji possesses a theatrical art which enabled him to communicate with tremendous ease with each and every audience. He has exceptional qualities that has made him a roving ambassador of Dhrupad. The programme was organised by the SPIC
MACAY. LENSMEN UNION: Mr Harinder Singh Kaka has been unanimously elected as chairman of the Ludhiana Photo Journalists Association. A meeting of the association was held here in which Mr Rajesh Bhambi was elected as president, while Mr Inderjeet Verma was elected as senior vice-president. Mr Dharamveer and Mr Paramjit Singh Happy were elected as vice-presidents, while Mr Amrik Singh Prince and Mr Sunil Kumar were elected as general secretary and joint secretary, respectively. Mr Gurmeet Singh has been elected as treasurer. Four executive members namely Mr Pawan Singh, Mr Ajay Nepal, Mr Trikeshwar and Mr Mohinder Singh, were also nominated. MALERKOTLA PRESENTED: The local Citizens Welfare Council has presented three ceiling fans to the Government Middle School, Hussain Pura, 6 km from here, on Saturday. Mr Harjeet Singh,
Headmaster of the school, thanked the council. PATIALA MAN OF THE YEAR: Dr Gurcharan Singh Arshi, a senior professor of Punjabi University, has been selected by the American Biographical Institute (ABI), USA, as the “Man of the Year”. In a message received from Mr J.M. Evans, President of the ABI, Dr Arshi has been chosen for the award for his overall accomplishments and contributions to the academics and society. This was stated in a press note issued by the university here on Monday. EYE CAMP: A free eye camp was organised by the Manav Kalyan Sewa Sangh, Pehowa, here on Monday. More than 750 patients were examined and 70 cataract operations were conducted by Dr Maan Singh Bhatia, Professor and Head of Rajindera Hospital, and his team. Free food and medicines were also distributed by the organisers. FOLK DANCE: A workshop organised by the North Zone Cultural Centre (NZCC) on the famous Andhra Pradesh folk dance, Banjara, was inaugurated by the NZCC Director, Mr R.Suresh Kumar, here on Monday. More than 60 girls attended the workshop on the opening day. PHILLAUR SAMRALA DHARNA: Members of the Class IV Government Employees Union, Samrala, held a dharna in front of the local SDM’s office on Monday in protest against non-acceptance of their demands. On this occasion, Mr Jagtar Singh, general secretary, Mr Tarlok Chand, Mr Sagar Mohammad, Mr Khem Singh, and Mr Pheru Ram addressed the gathering.
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SHAHABAD OFFICE-BEARERS: The following have been elected office bearers of the local Financers Association: president — Mr Subhash Bawa; vice-president — Mr Jasbir Singh Virk; secretary — Mr Manohar Lal Sharma, and treasurer — Mr Tarlochan Singh Handa. SONEPAT ELECTED: The following have been elected office-bearers of the Jan Hit Samiti: president — Mr Vimal Kishore; vice-president — Mr Umesh Kumar; secretary — Mr Sandeep Girdhar; and treasurer — Mr Sharwan Kumar. |
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