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Newsletter – July 2009

News Letter – July 2009

From: Sr. Vikramjit Singh Sahney (International President)

Felecitation Dinner in honour of Punjabi Parliamentarian by World Punjabi Organisation on 6 July, 2009

World Punjabi Organisation (WPO) under the dynamic guidance of Sh. Vikramjit Singh Sahney, its International President felicitates Punjabi Parliamentarian on 6th July, 09 at Hotel Le-Meridien, New Delhi. The gala evening was well attended by the elite.

A reception dinner to honour Punjabi Parliamentarians was held at Hotel Le-Meridien, New Delhi on 6th July. Dr. M.S. Gill,Minister for Youth Affairs & Sports was the Chief Guest at the function. other Parliamentarians present on the occasion were Dr. M.S. Gill-Union Minister for Sports and Youth Affairs, Smt. Priya Dutt, Smt. Harsimrat Badal, Dr. Rattan Singh Ajnala, Sh. Ravneet Singh, Sh. Pawan Kumar Bansal, Sh. Tarlochan Singh, Sh. Naresh Gujral & Sher Singh Gubaya. Also present on this occasion were Sh. Kuldip Nayar, Sh. H.S. Hanspal, Sh. K.S. Bains, Sh. H.S. Balli.

At the begning of the function debut Audio Video of Sr. Vikramjit Singh Sahney “Kalgi Dhar Dashmesh Pita Jeha Duniya Te Koi Hoya Na” was screened. to highlight the achievments of World Punjabi Organisation in the last 10 Years of its existence an Audio Video presentation was made prior to the start of the function. The effort was well appreciated by everyone present.

Member Parliament Smt. Harsimrat Kaur Badal condemmed the prevelant practice of killing the girls child. she emphasised that “Dowry” tradition was one of the main causes. Dr. Gill held the lavish expenditure on marriages as an other reason for this evil practice.

Sr. Tarlochan Singh expressed the need to get a Punjab Parliamentarians of the world at one platform to highlight their contribution world over. Sr. Vikramjit Singh Sahney and others present appreciated the idea and decided to make an effort in thie regard.

HT City editor Ms. Sonal Kalra was also honoured with a memento for her contribution to journalism.

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All smiles, Sr. Vikramjit Singh Sahney honouring Dr. M.S. Gill, Union Minister for Sporst and Youth Affairs

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Sr. B.S. Kakar-Chairman Int. National Affairs welcomes Mrs. Priya Dutt with a bouquet

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Sr. B.S. Anand-Chairman National Affairs welcomes Sdn. Harsimrat Kaur Badal ji with a bouquet

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Dr. M.S. Gill honouring Ms. Sonal Kalra with a memento for her contribution to journalism.

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Sr. V.S. Sahney addressing the gathring.