Tarlochan singh, Former Press Secretary to President of India

Former President Giani Zail Singh's Press Secretary Tarlochan Singh will be conferred with India's third highest civilian award Padma Bhushan on November 9.Born on July 28, 1933, in Jhelum, now in Pakistan, Tarlochan Singh has vast administrative experience having served in various capacities in Punjab and Central governments. He completed his MA (Economics) at Punjab University, Chandigarh.He served as Press Secretary to the President of India from 1983 to 1987.He took charge as Joint Secretary, Development, Punjab MARKFED (largest cooperative organization in Asia), in 1970 and continued there till 1977. He later took over as Joint Director, Public Relations Department, in the Punjab government from 1977-80.After serving as Managing Director, Delhi Tourism Development Corporation from 1987-93, he also handled the responsibility as the Advisor, Tourism, Government of India for a year from 1993-94.Tarlochan Singh was elected to Rajya Sabha in 2004. He has also served as the Chairman of the National Commission for Minorities (with the status of Union Cabinet Minister from 2003-06).( With inputs from ANI )Disclaimer: This post has been auto-published from an agency feed without any modifications to the text and has not been reviewed by an editor

Home

City

Latest News

Cricket

LT Premium

National

International

Maharashtra

Opinions

Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar

Nagpur

Entertainment

Photos

Business

Technology

Sports

Lifestyle

Social Viral

Lokmat Games

Health

Narendra Modi

Lok Sabha Election 2024

Heatwave In India

Mumbai Water Cut

Maharashtra Lok Sabha Election

IPL 2024

Tarlochan SinghFOLLOW

Tarlochan singh, Latest News

International :British Sikh Lord Indarjit Singh presents Glove to King Charles III on Coronation

London [United Kingdom], May 6 : At the Coronation on Saturday, the Glove to hold the Sovereign's Sceptre during ... ...

Politics :Khattar invites industrialists to set up bases in Haryana

New Delhi, March 31 Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Friday released the coffee table book titled ... ...

National :Decision to repeal farm laws tribute to Guru Nanak Dev: Tarlochan Singh

Hailing Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his decision to repeal the three farm laws, Tarlochan Singh, who had served as press secretary to former President of India Giani Zail Singh, on Friday called the move as a tribute to the founder of Sikhism, G ...

National :Tarlochan Singh to be conferred with Padma Bhushan on Nov 9

Former President Giani Zail Singh's Press Secretary Tarlochan Singh will be conferred with India's third highest civilian award Padma Bhushan on November 9. ...