Prithipal Singh Chandi (Kamboj) (28 January 1932 – 20 May 1983) was an Indian field hockey player nicknamed the “King of short corner” by hockey commentators [1]. The Evening Post, New Zealand commented in 1961 that to face the fury of Prithipal's hit is to risk one's life. Another author commented that if...
Gurinderpal Singh Josan was born in a Gurusikh family in the Holy city of Sri Amritsar Sahib, in 1968. Shri Josan completed his early education in D.G. High School founded by the famous poet Sardar Vidhata Singh Teer and later deemed his graduation from the prestigious institution of North India, Khalsa College, Amritsar...
The remains of Shaheed Udham Singh were brought from London to his native place Sunam by vigorous efforts of All India Kamboj Mahasabha. The All India Kamboj Mahasabha had held several meetings in the states of Haryana, Punjab and Uttar Pradesh to discuss bringing back the ashes of martyr Udham Singh from London. The special...
Chandigarh, May 14, 2020:-The General secretary of State Youth Council, Punjab, Ananya Kamboj on Thursday wrote a letter to the Punjab Education Minister, Vijay Inder Singla urging him to start a dedicated radio school for the students in the state. In her letter, Kamboj said that as the humankind is going through a tough...
The long-pending demand of All India Kamboj Mahasabha to establish Chair in any university in the name of Shaheed Udham Singh was raised by MLA Madan Lal Jalalpur in Punjab Assembly.The All India Kamboj Mahasabha has given several memorandums to the PM, CMs of the states of Punjab and Haryana and various ministers...
Ananya Kamboj was awarded Times NIE Star Youth Reporter of the year at Times NIE Newsmakers' Meet at the traffic and security lines auditorium, Sector 29, Chandigarh.
Jagdeep Kamboj has joined the AAP party in presence of Bhagwant Mann, the President of the Aam Aadmi Party of Punjab in the big gathering in Chandigarh. He thanked Arvind Kejriwal, Chief Minister, Delhi, and President of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP). He also has given his greetings to Bhagwant Mann, the President of the Aam...
Sardar Sadhu Singh Thind was an Indian scholar and politician, most notable for serving the longest term as President of the District Congress Committee, Kapurthala. He also served as an MLA from Sultanpur Lodhi. While serving as MLA, he was noted for repatriating the remains of Udham Singh from England to India in 1974...
For the last three years, Ananya is representing India as a Young Journalist at the global Football for Friendship (F4F) social program. Football for Friendship is an annual International Children's social program that unites children of different nationalities, different genders, and different physical abilities....
The etymological view supported by numerous noted scholars is that the name Afghan (अफ़गान) evidently derives from Sanskrit Ashvaka (अश्वक) or Ashvakan (अश्वकन), the Assakenois of Arrian (इरान / आर्यन). This view was propounded by scholars like Dr. Christian Lassen, J. W...
