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Patron : S. Tarlochan Singh

Sardar Tarlochan Singh is such a Venerable Man of Honour who’s hard to put in words. He always had a unique ability to withstand adversity and to move forward in the face of forlorn with great zeal and unmatched certitude. He is a Political Wing nut who firmly believed in Sikh Principle's and actively elevated them in whole world. He left no stone unturned in helping Sikh Causes and went to great lengths in establishing Sikhism and Punjabi Language in the esteemed Stratum`s of the Globe.

Sardar Tarlochan Singh Born to a middleclass family and starting from the bottom of Pyramid moved up to the highest possible realms of Democracy. He is one of the very few left first hand eye-witness of two major tragedies of the 19th Century. The partition of India in 1947 and the Massacre of 1984. While having struggling Formative Life where at times he had to work alongwith his studies. Sardar Saab attained his Master's degree in Economic's from Punjab University Chandigarh in 1955.

After completing his Master's degree in Economics. Sardar Tarlochan Singh started his Career in Civil Service as Public Relations Officer in Ferozpur Punjab in May of 1957. From 1958 to 1960 he served as a Public Relation Officer in Bhakhra Nangal Dam Project. He served through-out 1960's in Civil Service`s in Ambala and Patiala District. In 1970 he joined Markfed as a Joint Director. He then served as a Jt. Director Public Relations Deptt. From 1977 till 1980. He was additional Director, Deptt. Of Tourism, Culture, Museum and Archaelogy, Govt. of Punjab. From 1980 to 1982 he then served as a Director, Publicity and Public Relations of 9th Asian Games organizing Committee New Delhi from 1982-83. He was then moved to as a Press Secretary to the Presidents of India from 1983 to 1987. He was Managing Director of Delhi Tourism Govt. of India from 1993 to 1994. In 1995 and 1996 he was the President of Wimpy International and Chairman of Delhi Tourism and Development Corporation from 1996 to 1999. He was Vice Chairman National Commission for Minorities from 2000 to 2003. He was a member of National Commission on Population from 2003 to 2005. And then the Chairman of National Commission for Minorities for Minorities, Govt. of India with the status of Union Cabinet Minister, he was the first ever non-muslim to held this post from 2003 to 2006. He served as a Member of Parliament of Rajya Sabha from 2004 to 2010 from Haryana. From 2010 onwards he has indulged himself into Social Work.

 

 

 

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