Sikhs in Penang, Malaya – 1955

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Group photo at Penang Wadda Gurdwara and Panjabi school, dated 1955. Giani Harchand Singh Bassian is seated 1st left facing the photo and Giani Dasaundha Singh Mustak 4th from left. Both – both Panjabi school teachers. Giani Harchand was a Kirtania and Giani Mustak, a poet – Photo courtesy of “Bassian” family collection / Gurmukh Singh

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Seated in the front row 3d from right is Sardar Chanan Singh Dala President of Gurdwara Sahib Khalsa Dharmik Jatha Penang and 4th from the right Sardar Sarban Singh (Malay States Guides Pensioner). Thanks for the memories. Sincerely, Rajindar Singh Bedi (Message received via email)

Seated extreme right Late Sohan Singh (Assistant official assignee of Penang High Court) father of late Brig Gen Baljit Singh & Late Ranjit Singh (Ranjit Thomas & Kula). (Message from Jasvinder Singh)

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2 COMMENTS

  1. Seated extreme right Late Sohan Singh(Asst official assignee-Penang high court)father of
    late Brig Gen.Baljit Singh& LateRanjit Singh-Ranjit Thomas &Kula

  2. Seated in the front row 3d from right is Sardar Chanan Singh Dala President of Gurdwara Sahib Khalsa Dharmik Jatha Penang and 4th from the right Sardar Sarban Singh (Malay States Guides Pensioner). Thanks for the memories. Sincerely, Rajindar Singh Bedi (Message received via email)

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