SPOTLIGHT: Inder Singh Dhillon

Today is a proud day for our community as Inder Singh’s name is plastered on every newspaper in Canada. Inder graduated from BCS, then went to Windsor and graduated with an MBA from York (Schulich). He was the president of his class. He got a job at E&Y and is now being posted to Dubai. […]

Ranjan Uberoi [Gobey-ii] passed on

Sad news. Ranjan Uberoi [Gobey-ii] of Lefroy house 1966 Batch. Passed away at New Delhi today 18th March 2015 after bravely fighting cancer of the pancreas. Cremation will take place tomorrow 19th March at the Lodhi Crematorium New Delhi at 4 PM. We are waiting information about a prayer-meet / chautha from Vijay Singh [Kuttu] who was […]

OC cocktails and Dinner Saturday April 25th

OC COMMUNITY CANADA GET-TOGETHER April 25th for cocktail and drinks. Jerry Cocktails at Loscolibris at 6pm http://www.loscolibris.ca/ 220 King Street West Toronto Ontario Dinner at Kama at 7pm http://kamaindia.com/ 214 KING STREET WEST, Downstairs TORONTO, ONTARIO 416.599.5262

Forthcoming EGM / OCA (India) Northern Chapter

Dear OCs, In furtherance of the deliberations at the Annual Meet held on 7th December 2014 it has been decided to hold an EGM of the OCA(India)Northern Chapter to elect new members to the Managing Committee as per the amended MOA. The meeting has been scheduled for Saturday, 28th March 2015 at 3.30 pm at The CGA, Golf […]

SPOTLIGHT: Dr. Iqroop Singh Chopra

Dr. Iqroop Singh Chopra (Lefroy, 1975 – 1983) currently based in Cardiff (Wales) is making waves as a top Consultant Spinal Surgeon in the UK. In 2014, he was appointed CHAIRMAN, Education & Training, British Association of Spinal Surgeons (BASS) – a rare honour for an Asian origin Surgeon. He is now courted by top hospitals worldwide to lecture […]

Politics and the Works, alongside our Love for Bishop Cotton School

Dear OCs, Another winter in the plains of India is now past and gone, but the crispy winter freeze still holds its grip up in Simla. Today being the 28th of February. Every year at this time my Mum and Pa led us to their old 1100 Fiat in Calcutta and slowly drove us to Howrah Station. […]

OCA INDIA REQUIRES A VICE PRESIDENT

All members are informed that in accordance with the amended MOA, the OCA needs to select a Vice President who could assume the post with effect from 1st April 2015 when the present Vice President shall start functioning as President. Therefore, applications are invited by 15th of March 2015 from those OCs interested in being selected. The applicants should […]

Anthony Sinha

February 14, 2015: It is with great sadness that I have to inform you that my father Anthony Sinha passed away on February 11th. He had been ill since Christmas and my mother had passed away the week before so he had really given up. He attended Bishop Cotton School in the 1940s and had such […]

OCA India Annual Lunch / 2015

ANNUAL OCA INDIA LUNCH At 1, Sri Aurobindo Marg, Hauz Khas, New Delhi -110 016 On Sunday the 8th of February 2015 at 12.00 noon. Old Cottonians Rs.1800. Old Cottonians who are College Students Rs. 900. OC s’ Wives / Partners are guests – There is NO charge. Donations are sought from OCs above 70 years. All OCs are […]

Greetings

DEAR ALL OCs, HAVE A GREAT YEAR ALL OF YOU. MAY IT BE HAPPY, JOYOUS AND PEACEFUL AND MAY WE ALL GET A BIT CLOSER NEXT YEAR SHARING IN A COMMON HERITAGE AND LIVING UP TO OUR MOTTO. BM SINGH