Special Postal Cover: BCS 165TH Year

Special Postal Cover issued by Department of Posts Himachal Circle commemorating Bishop Cotton School’s 165 years of excellence in education. Transcript: BCS 165th Located in the heart of the Shimla Hills, Himachal Pradesh, Bishop Cotton School was founded by Bishop George Edward Lynch Cotton on 28 July 1859. This is a boarding School for boys […]

The BCS 165 Celebrations

BISHOP COTTON SCHOOL SHIMLA You are invited to The BCS 165 Celebrations SAVE THE DATES Friday, 18th October & Saturday, 19th October 2024 Son et lumière & Director’s Dinner SEATS FROM 06.00 PM VENUE: Bishop Cotton School DRESS CODE: OC or Black Tie, Evening Wear To secure your place please email: secy@bishopcotton.com SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE […]

Adam Drobot [BCS from 1956-1959]: Found!

Dear All, I am not sure how many of you remember Adam Drobot. I have just located him on the net (30) Education | Adam Drobot | LinkedIn I have downloaded a picture of him from the net. He is an accomplished techy !! His biodata mentions the years at BCS from 1956-1959 Dear Adam, Yesterday, prior […]

A much remembered figure: Jal Boga

Jal Boga had written in years ago and his letter was published online September 25th 2011. Subsequently we heard from Mr Boga’s daughter, Meher Boga, that her father had passed on around a year ago. The original letter from Jal, the many comments and messages of remembrances, and also the recent exchange are available via […]

Happy birthday, Mr Goss – 94th 

May 3rd 2023 My dear Mr Goss, Warm and sincere wishes on this your 94th (Ninety Fourth) birthday. My friends, I and our respective families wish you a wonderful day. May the years ahead, and may there be many, many more, continue to bring you good health, great happiness and tons of laughter. Looking back […]

Holi and Women’s Day / 2023

On the auspicious Holi and Women’s Day [March 8th 2023], I am happy to present the first of a new series called Birds and their Prey. Do please share with friends and family. Wishing you good health and happiness. Sabu Singh

The whole nine yards – or should it be 256 yards*?

BCS – Life – Golf – The Phoenix 🦅 Esquires: Chetan “Sunny” Singh ( I -1971) Gurnir “ Niri” Gill ( L-1971) Prithvi Prem (R-1971) Prithvi Nat( I-1971) Vivek “Bonnie” Bhasin (L-1970) Sanjiv “Sunny” Chadha (L-1974 Atamjit Singh ( R-1974) Sharat Bhasin ( L-1975) Amarjeet Kuki Kukreja ( C-1988) Hitesh Chauhan (I-2006) Rajiv Sood (L-1979) Gurnihal […]

“Living a Life” – memoir by retired IAS officer Ravi Sawhney, (Lefroy 1959)

Earlier this month, Former J & K governor N.N. Vohra unveiled “Living a Life”, a memoir by retired IAS officer Ravi Sawhney, (Lefroy 1959), in the presence of former foreign secretary Shyam Saran and former principal secretary to the prime minister, S.K. Misra (in 1990, when Chandra Shekhar was the PM. Our best wishes!