Sukhdev Singh (1952 – 12 July 1988), best known as Labh Singh and also known as Sukha Sipahi and General Labh Singh, was a former Punjab police officer who took command of the Khalistan Commando Force after its first leader, Manbir Singh Chaheru, was arrested in 1986. He was an associate of Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale and fought against the Indian Army […]
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Lal Chand Yamla Jatt (Punjabi: ਲਾਲ ਚੰਦ ਯਮਲਾ ਜੱਟ), best known simply as Yamla Jatt, was a noted folk singer from Punjab. His trademark was his soft strumming of the tumbi and his turban tying style known traditionally as “Turla”. Many consider him to be the pinnacle of the Punjabi music and an artist who arguably laid the foundation of […]
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Wg. Cdr Harcharan Singh Mangat was commanding the No.32 “Tiger Sharks” Squadron based at Amritsar, flying the Sukhoi-7 fighter bomber. He flew a number of interdiction and close support missions and also many photographic reconnaissance sorties, without fighter escort, deep into enemy territory. The information brought by him from the reconnaissance sorties was of great value to the Army, and […]
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Maharaja Hari Singh Dhillon (died 1764), was a Dhillon Jat and a renowned royal Sikh warriors of the 18th century, who succeeded the Bhangi Misl from Bhuma Singh Dhillon. As a legendary King He was Maharaja of Amritsar, Lahore and large areas of central and western Panjab. He was the nephew of Bhuma Singh Dhillon, a famous Sikh soldier. They […]
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Brigadier Kuldip Singh MVC, VSM (born 22 November 1940) is a retired officer in the Indian Army. He is known for his heroic leadership in the famous Battle of Longewala, for which he was awarded Maha Vir Chakra by the Government of India. Brigadier Kuldip Singh Chandpuri MVC, VSM Born 22 November 1940 (age 76) Montgomery, Punjab, British India, now in Pakistan […]
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Sardara Singh Randhawa (Hindi: सरदारा सिंह रंधावा) popularly known as Randhawa was an Indian wrestler and actor. He was the younger brother of legendary wrestler and actor Dara Singh and brother-in-law of actress Mumtaz. Randhawa Born Saradara Singh Randhawa 1933 Amritsar, Punjab, British India Died 21 October 2013 (aged 79–80) Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Nationality Indian Occupation Wrestler, Actor Years active 1952–1988 (wrestler) […]
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Tiger Joginder Singh (born 1919) was an Indian professional wrestler. He was the first All Asia Tag Team Champion along with King Kong. He was one of the top professional wrestler of India at that time. Tiger Joginder Birth name Joginder Singh Born 1919 Punjab Province, British India Died 1 August 1990 (aged 70–71) Professional wrestling career Ring name(s) Tiger Joginder / […]
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H. S. Bedi is a former Indian colonel and current businessman. He is Chairman and Managing Director of Tulip Telecom Limited. Lt Col H S Bedi Born September 20, 1952 (age 64) Delhi, India Residence Delhi, India Occupation Chairman and Managing Director of Tulip Telecom Limited Corporate Profile Lt Col H S Bedi served the Indian Army for about 22 years. […]
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Malvinder Mohan Singh is an Indian businessman with the Fortis health care , Ranbaxy and Religare business. He is a former chairman and CEO of Ranbaxy Laboratories, an Indian unit of Japanese drugmaker Daiichi Sankyo, who resigned in 2009 after Ranbaxy posted losses and after Daiichi Sankyo decided to get more actively involved in the newly acquired Indian unit. Malvinder Mohan […]
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Ajit Pal Singh (also spelled Ajitpal Singh, born 1 April 1947) was an Indian professional field hockey player from Sansarpur, Punjab. He was the captain of the Indian hockey team. He was conferred the Arjuna Award in 1970, and awarded it in 1972. He played at centre half position. He was captain of the Indian team at the Hockey World […]
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