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

SPOTLIGHT on Sabu Singh [and his Short films on Nature]

Sarbjit [SABU as he’s known by] Singh (Rivaz 1957-65), after 47 years in the corporate world, started a second career in 2018 as a maker of short films on birds and nature. His love for nature and the environment are abundantly clear from the myriad of films that he has done. What became an interest […]

We like to hear from OCs

There are about 960 OCs registered on this mailing list, of which approximately 30% regularly open and read the emails that we send out. This dedicated readership is what keeps us going and makes it worthwhile to do what we do at the OCA Website. Only a few, very few, OCs send in their writings […]

BCS photos – 4th June

These photos were clicked today by Enosh Sinha, OC 2013 batch and a staff members son: With regards, Praveen Dharma

Rainbow over BCS

An incredibly beautiful photograph of BCS with a full arch Rainbow was sent to us today 27th April 2020, Mr. Aseem Kukreti [BCS Economics Teacher] is the photographer of this image. Thank you sir!

Gurmit S. Sehmbey’s 1950-61 BCS photo archive

Sending you some pics from 1950 something to 1961 my Dads pics [Gurmit Singh Sehmbey]… more will send later. I think one of them is a wedding at Woodville palace Sukhminder S. Sehmbey The photos are from a personal collection, sent by Sukhminder via Arun Sawhney but without details of the year in which taken […]

Treasure trove of Photographs!

We have received a treasure trove of photographs [around 680]. This precious collection has been built by Kanwarjit Singh [Partap] Grewal over the years by photos he has in his collection, by those received from various OCs and some that he came across. Partap’s message and the gallery to his DropBox folders appear via this […]

Photo of BCS before the great fire of 1905

I just received an email from Peter Stringer, and found a photograph attached. Bishop Cotton School Simla before the Great Fire that burned down most of the Main Building in 1905. Here it is