3 Black Sheep and Me
A fantastic book on legendary School Captain – Hassan Agha (Ibbetson 1947) – who led the school during the dark times of the partition and had to leave BCS due to it. Written by his son, Jason Agha, the book primarily revolves around Hassan’s life and the countless adventures they had as a family, including […]
Pace University ties up with global IT major Saberpoint founded by Cottonian Ajay Bhumitra (Lefroy 1972)
Pace University is partnering with global IT company Saberpoint to upgrade skills and provide workforce experience to students! This partnership offers professional development and Salesforce training to our students. This fund was established by President and CEO of Saberpoint (and Pace alum!) Ajay Bhumitra with the goal of “advancing a diverse and innovative workforce” – […]
What a beautiful photo of the BCS Chapel!
What a beautifully captured image of the stained-glass window, the pews and the kneelers – photographed by Joshua Thakur.
Family photos Kanwal Jit Singh – from Namrita Singh McGarity [his daughter]
Two of Kanwal Jit‘s elder brothers – Gurcharan Singh and Satinder Pal Singh – [also Cottonians] appear in the first photo below]. Photos clickable for larger view
Kanwaljit Singh [Rivaz 1969 Batch]
MESSAGE FROM HIS DAUGHTER [Namrita Singh McGarity]: It is with a heavy heart that we inform you that our father, Kanwal Jit Singh, is no longer with us. Dad fought a long and courageous battle with Parkinson’s, and ultimately passed away at home, in his sleep, on Tuesday, January 13, 2021.To the world Dad was […]
Christ Church on the Ridge Simla
Christ Church on the Ridge Simla – amazing photo sent by Vijay Khurana [photographer unknown]
Postponement of the Annual lunch of OCA (India)
Dear OC, I am writing to inform you that due to the unprecedented times which we find ourselves passing through and on account of the restrictions laid down by the Government of India in regard to Covid 19, the President and the Executive Committee of OCA India after extensive deliberations have decided to postpone the […]
Extension of date to receive the Application & Vision Statement for Vice President of OCA (India) 2021-2023
Dear OCs, At the very outset,on behalf of the President and the Executive Committee of OCA(India),I would like to wish you and your family a very Happy New Year 2021. I’am writing to inform you that on account of the unprecedented times which we find ourselves passing through,the date to receive the application and vision […]
All best wishesq
A happy and healthy 2021! As the year comes to a close, I’d like to take the opportunity to thank you, OCA’s loyal supporter, for your continued commitment and readership. Hope that you continue to enjoy the content, news and snippets that we publish from time to time. True though, lately, we’ve shared more sad […]
BCS in Snow / 29thDec 2020
An Old Cottonian just forwarded to me pictures of BCS covered in snow. Have not seen such pictures in a long while Wishing you guys a Happy New Year and the very best in 2021 Warmly Vijay [Khurana] Click for larger view