Yash Vardhan Singh best speaker at BCS Slater Debates, 2013

BY: RAVINDER MAKHAIK Shimla: Hosts Bishop Cotton School, Shimla (BCS) came out winners at the prestigious annual 18thSlater Debates, pinning down 15 other top schools of the country, with Vasant Valley School giving a tough time in the final round that ended today. For the final topic ‘Juveniles deserve adult punishment for adult crimes’ had BCS […]

Slater Debates at BCS Shimla

Top 16 Schools to slug it out at Slater Debates at BCS Shimla BY: RAVINDER MAKHAIK Shimla: Fifteen top schools from India and one from Dubai meet here to trash out debating points, starting Wednesday, at the Slater international inter-school debates hosted by Bishop Cotton School. The schools participating are Frank Anthony Public School, Delhi, La […]

DES RAJ SARDA (Rivaz 1945 – 1952)

Received from Col. Wendy Dewan / Secretary OCA India: Des Raj Sarda of Rivaz House passed away at the age of 76 years. He was born in 1935 in Tanzania. All four Sarda brothers were at BCS. He was excellent in academics and was awarded a double promotion in School. He was fondly called ZULLU-2. […]

NAROTTAM SAHGAL (ICS) 1918 – 2012; (Lefroy 1928 – 1935)

Received from Col. Wendy Dewan / Secretary OCA India: Narottam Sahgal was born in Lahore, undivided India on November 18, 1918. His early education was at Bishop Cotton School, Shimla, where he won his Cricket Colours in 1934 & 1935 and also Reigate in Surrey, UK. He joined Trinity Hall, Cambridge in the 1930’s and […]