Some soldiers never fade away; they just keep soldiering on with their usual fire and thunder, standing tall and proud – even at 106. A decorated war veteran who has seen action in World War II, Major Bakhtawar Singh Brar, who retired from the 6 Kumaon Regiment in 1963. But Major Brar was not ready…
Topper is just one of the words that best describes this Sikh gentleman. But it really doesn’t do full justice, because Hardeep Singh Puri is a man who has worn many hats with equal flair and still doing the country proud as its Union Civil Aviation Minister. It would be difficult to list all his…
When he runs he presents a stirring sight: A tall burly figure with his long, flowing, snowy beard blowing in the wind, striding along at a comfortable, breezy pace on a highway. Bystanders on the sidewalks on both sides cheer him on as they chorus, “There goes the marathon man”.
That’s British national Fauja Singh, originally…
He is a flamboyant, swashbuckling, fun-loving adventurer who makes people sit up and notice him. So no matter where he is or where you are, it doesn’t matter. With his phone he’s got millions of people in the palm of his hand. Or to put it more precisely, he’s got two million followers on his…
A rather impressive & inspirational coffee-table book , Jewels of Punjab Vol II will be released on December 20 th , 2019, at the Ashok, in Delhi. The book will be unveiled by the 13 th Prime Minister of India, Dr Manmohan Singh.
This book contains…
“Entrepreneurs are not geniuses and do not always come up with new ideas. They are good at listening and sourcing ideas and applying it to their situation,” says this power-couple who made friends with man’s first friend! The stone.
The friendship has today led a family that migrated to the USA with a mere $1000 in…
His name says it all. He is tough, he is strong, he is fierce, he is a wrestler, he is Arjan Singh Bhullar! Yet, the beneath the toughness hides a small little heart, a rather soft one which doesn’t match his built-up wrestler body! The name Arjan means warrior. And anyway, can't we all resonate…
Just 4 during the India-Pakistan partition, Bhupinder Singh Anand knows what ‘shatter’ really means. He grew up watching his father, a dentist, struggle to help his family settle down post-partition. As soon as he completed his graduation, he decided to join his father’s business, who before partition was a dentists, but couldn’t continue post it…
“How well your business helps your nation is how well you’ll do.”
World’s only Hindu Sheikh traces his history to Gujarat. Almost 150 years ago, in mid 1800s, a merchant from Mandvi, Ramdas Thackersay reached Muscat looking for better accessible ports. The family traded in grain, tea, spices, etc., in Muscat and dates, dry lime, etc.,…
Golden Temple gives another reason to rejoice, adds another feather!
Which is the most visited place of the world?
There might be many, but Golden Temple of Amritsar India has been awarded the ‘Most Visited Religious Place of the World’ Award by a London-based organisation, World Book of Records (WBR), an organization second only to Guinness Book…
Adani Group was incepted in 1988 with a vision of striving towards building a better India. Over the last 25 years, the Chairman and Founder of this leading multinational conglomerate has merged an integrated value chain and proved himself unparalleled around the globe. Mr. Gautam Shantilal Adani is a business player living around ventures including…
IIT Bombay recently celebrated its diamond jubilee when many among the alumni came together for the happy moment. The highlight of the festivity became the donation announcement of $1 million by one of the alumni IIT Bombay, none other than our Jewel of Gujarat, Mr. Shailesh J. Mehta.
Mr. Mehta attended the event with wife Kalpa…
