Saskar: Oct 13 (Tues), 1pm at Jalan Kuari Crematorium, Cheras, KL | Malaysia
Retired civil servant Sukhveer Singh, the former patron and president of the Malaysian Sikh Union (MSU), passed away today (12 Oct). He was 85.
He was also the former president of the Wadda Gurdwara Sahib Kampung Pandan, Kuala Lumpur, in 1980s.
Sukhveer was one first name basis with former Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi. He had served under Abdullah who was at one time the Minister of Youth.
He retired from the civil service as a director of the Dusun Tua Vocational Training Centre and then went on to join a Johor-based institute under Universiti Teknologi MARA.
Sukhveer Singh s/o Dalip Singh
Born: 1930
Passed away: 12 Oct 2015
Wife: Jeet Kaur
Children (Spouses in bracket):
Dr Updesh Singh (Joy Sandhu)
Kuljinder Kaur (Dr Gurnam Singh)
Paramjeet Kaur
Dr Jasbir Kaur (Dr Ajitha Chara)
Cremation: Oct 13 (Tues), 1pm at Jalan Kuari Crematorium, Cheras, KL
Path da Bhog: Wadda Gurdwara Sahib Kampung Pandan (Details to follow)
Contact: Dr Gurnam Singh 012.2322943, Home 03.91313530
Asia Samachar | Entry: 12 Oct 2015, 15:45 |
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