Monthly Archives: September 2011

The School BELL

Posted on September 28, 2011 by Editor

THE SCHOOL BELL. All Cottonians remember well the school’s BELL that stood on the First Flat – and the various different tones and ringing patterns that were struck to denote the TIME, BREAK, LUNCH, END OF SCHOOL DAY, PREP TIME, … Continue reading →

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BCS stands 3rd rank among the top 10 Boarding Schools in India

Posted on September 27, 2011 by Editor

Bishop Cotton School Shimla stands 3rd rank among the top 10 Boarding Schools in India, the article had been published in the TOI, dated Sept 14, 2011. A copy of which is attached below. Regards, Wendy Dewan [Click for a full … Continue reading →

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BEST YEARS OF MY LIFE [at Bishop Cotton School]

Posted on September 25, 2011 by Editor

The Best Years Of My Life: My parents settled in Lahore decided to try for my admission at B.C.S where a nephew of my Late Father, Rustom Boga studied in the late 20′s. I was admitted to the Preparatory School situated at … Continue reading →

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BM Singh hosts a dinner for BCS 1961 Batch

Posted on September 22, 2011 by Editor

Dear All BM Singh, President OCA (India) and his wife Ravi Singh hosted a dinner for the batch of 1961 who will go up to Simla to celebrate their 50 years of leaving School this week. The dinner was hosted … Continue reading →

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Sanawar Invitational Golf 2011 – photos

Posted on September 21, 2011 by Editor

Photos courtesy of H.S. Gill from his Google Picasa albums are now available online: Golf 2011 Tournament and Prize Distribution photos ENJOY!

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BCS in WW2 – by David M. Wood-Robinson

Posted on September 20, 2011 by Editor

I and my two brothers, Mark & Colin, were some of the large number of boys who came out in 1940 to spend the war in India with our parents; while Europe was in turmoil and even the defeat of … Continue reading →

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Bon appétit – from Al [Ashok] K. Stokes

Posted on September 18, 2011 by Editor

Bon appétit – OCA Dinner. September 18, 2011 Five months ago, I was surprised to receive an email from Sukhinder Singh and Vijay Khurana to attend the 50th class reunion. I apologize for taking so long to reply. Firstly, I was in … Continue reading →

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Sanawar Invitational Golf 2011 – updated rules and directions

Posted on September 14, 2011 by Editor

Dear OCs, Kindly go through all details from H. S. Gill below. Any doubts we can clear in our meeting today at 4 pm at Delhi Golf Club. Best regards Chetan Singh Gents, Tournament Rules sheet is appended below. Also … Continue reading →

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