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Rear-Admiral Derick Lawson
Derick Lawson was born Frederick Charles William Levi on April 20 1917 at Simla, India, where his father was an irrigation specialist working for the Indian government. The family name was changed in 1920, and Derick was educated at Bishop … Continue reading
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Sujjan Singh – top in Golf
Golfer Sujjan Singh [Lefroy 1993-1998]. Photo as appears at Professional Golf Tour Of India Sujjan’s incredible golf propelled him to pick up the winners cheque of Rs 650,000 and became India’s No. 1 Professional Golf Tour of India player, defeating … Continue reading
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Tagged golf, News about OCs, sport, Spot Light, Sujjan Singh
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BM Singh co-opted to BCS Board of Governors
We congratulate BM SINGH on being co-opted to the Board of Governors of Bishop Cotton School Shimla. THREE CHEERS!
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Spotlight on OCs: RAKESH CHOPRA
Rakesh Chopra studied at Bishop Cotton School, Shimla, and on graduation joined the National Defence Academy for a military career. After serving in the Indian Navy for 38 years he retired in the rank of Rear Admiral in 2006 and took up appointment on the faculty of XLRI Jamshedpur, as Professor of Strategy. He commanded a ship in the 1971 Indo Pak war in the Eastern Theatre and was a member of the Indian Peace Keeping Force (IPKF) in Sri Lanka in 1988 where he was awarded[....] Continue reading
Spot-light on OCs: Jai Joshi – Rivaz 1954-63
Jai Joshi, MD Was at BCS 1954-63 in Rivaz. An oncologist, hematologist and internist settled in Laredo, TX. A graduate of Christian Medical College, Ludhiana, Dr. Joshi was registrar in internal medicine at the Brown Memorial Hospital, and then specialized … Continue reading
Spot-light on OCs: Robin Aurora – Lefroy 1953-64
Vijay Khurana writes about a class-mate, ROBIN AURORA, who he met at BCS during the recent celebrations. We are struck by Robin’s very down-to-earth and special life-style in Rajgarh : I met Robin Aurora for the first time since 1964, … Continue reading
Spot-light on OCs: Brig Rajendra Shamsher Singh Kohli – Curzon 1927-37
Peter Kohli writes a letter about his father Brig Rajendra Shamsher Singh Kohli [Curzon 1927-37] and has sent in a few photographs reproduced below: Brig Rajendra Shamsher Singh Kohli, just had his 90th birthday on August 26 of this … Continue reading
Spot-light on revered BCS Teachers – part i [Mathew Zachariah]
Mathew Zachariah. Mr. Zachariah, as we knew him at BCS, taught there during the late 1950′s and through the 60′s. Dr. Zachariah shines out, in the brilliant work he has done in Canada where he migrated to from India. We … Continue reading
