Barford lunch 4th May 2013
Gathering of some older Old Boys with their Juniors on Saturday 4th May at Sheila Reed’s house in Barford, Warwickshire Sheila Reed keeping up the tradition started with her late husband Bobby (Rivaz 4-47) hosted her annual lunch at her lovely home in Barford on a bright but nippy day. There were 25 people in […]
Kurt Mitson
Received from Mr. Robinson – Headmaster of BCS headmaster@bishopcotton.com OBITUARY Kurt Mitson was born in Kharagpur, in West Bengal on the 19th April, 1981. His early education was at La Martiniere College for Boys, Lucknow and he later graduated from Pune University. He was married to Banita Mitson. Kurt Mitson served as a Junior School Teacher […]
Tentative Fixtures and Participation / OCA (India) Northern Chapter’s Silver Jubilee Celebration
OCA (India) Northern Chapter’s Silver Jubilee Celebration. 17th, 18th, 19th & 20th October, 2013 OCA (India), Northern Chapter House N0. 751,Sector-8-B,Chandigarh-160008,India Ph: 91-172-5071931,4009932 (Office), Mobile: 09316131741 Email: ocanorthernchapter@yahoo.com Tentative fixtures for the Celebration are as follows: At Chandigarh on Thursday, 17th October, 2013 Golf Tournament in Chandigarh to be played between the alumni of Bishop […]
CONGRATULATIONS: Kuljinder Bahia
The OCA (UK) Chapter would like to congratulate their Chairman Mr. Kuljinder Bahia on his tremendous achievement in being hounoured by the British Travel Industry’s Hall of Fame as it’s Member, along the likes of Mr. Peter Harris (Bourne Leisure), Sir Moir Lockhead (First Group), Mr. Steve Ridgway (Virgin Atlantic) and Mr. Isadore Sharp (Four […]
Capt. Sandeep Mansukhani – Car Rallyist
Captain Sandeep Mansukhani an Old Cottonian of BCS 1992 Batch was 1st in the Sjoba Rally organised by St. John School Chandigarh in 2013. He was navigator to Amanpreet Ahluwalia and they had the third win in a row. They came 2nd in the prestigious and rough n tough Raid de Himalaya 2012. They were 4th in […]
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 […]
Get well soon : Deepak Lamba
Deepak Lamba [Lefroy 1957-64] recently underwent a bypass surgery at New Delhi. We wish him a speedy recovery.