LIFE & LEGACY OF
PRINCIPAL TARA SINGH

In California (USA), during 2021-2022, a group of GNE students and staff from earlier college years got behind the effort to compile an 8-page report on life and legacy of Principal Tara Singh.

The document is embedded below. The following is a brief preview of the highlights:

• His birth place (Village Thetharke, near Dera Baba Nanak, District Gurdaspur, Punjab, India)

• Early education, including having to travel to Amritsar for the Matriculation exam

• College education and early career

• Tenure as Principal of Guru Nanak Dev Engineering College (1956-1970)

• Organizational affliations and involvement in social and educational uplift

• Tributes from ex-students

• Other highlights and pictures etc.

Note: the document is better viewed on computer and tablet screens. On mobile phones, click on the image below to open and read the PDF file. The 8-page document might take ~15-20 seconds to load, depending upon your device and bandwidth.

Note: the above document is better viewed on computer and tablet screens. On mobile phones, click on the image to open and read the PDF file. The 8-page document might take ~15-20 seconds to load, depending upon your device and bandwidth.