Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Nov 9: Dogra Sadar Sabha today convened a commemorative session to pay tribute and highlight the social, political and cultural achievements of the DSS former president Th Gulchain Singh Charak.
A galaxy of senior citizens, youths, women representatives and heads of various social, political, business community and religious organizations attended the programme.
Speakers on the occasion, highlighted that Th Gulchain Singh Charak devoted his life for the wellbeing and upliftment of Dogras as he pursued their concerns in every walk of life.
“He was devoted for the cause of Dogras across communal and religious lines and firmly believed in secularism. He was open to spontaneous help to one and all with his bold and courageous straight forward approach. He solved many sensitive issues and saved touchy explosive flash points in J&K to maintain.
Rich tributes charged with emotions were paid to Gulchain Singh Charak by various dignitaries, his fans and lovers from all walks of life.
Prominent among the distinguished speakers who highlighted the contributions of late Gulchain Singh Charak included Ch Vikram Randhawa- MLA, Sheikh Abdul Rehman- Ex. MP, Ch Lal Singh- former Minister, B R Shama – Ex Chief Secretary, Ravinder Sharma – Ex MLC, Syed Rafeeq Shah- Ex MLC, Shabir Khan – Ex Minister, D C Raina -Ex Advocate General, Mahant Rameshwar Dass, Ved Parkash Sharma – President Dogra Brahaman Pratinidhi Sabha, Parshotam Dadeechi – President Sanatan Dharam Sabha, Jitender Udhampuri, Adv Nirmal Kotwal – President Bar Association Jammu, S Ranjit Singh Tohra- President DGPC, Sandeep Jain – Jain Sabha, Subash Chander Gupta -Vice President Mahajan Sabha, H A Siddiqui -Ex Add Advocate General, Ashok Angurana -Retired IAS, Neeraj Anand – President CTF, Adv Sheikh Shakeel, Rajan Singh Happy -Ex President YRS, Rauf Ahmed – President Civil Sectt Employees Association, Prof Anita Billawaria, Raju Padgotra and others.
Gambhir Dev Singh Charak, Working President Dogra sadar Sabha, reiterated the Sabha’s resolve to strive for achieving its aims and objectives so as to promote and preserve the Dogriyat of this Duggar Land.
Befitting tributes messages from the speaker Lok Sabha , Om Birla; Union Minister, Dr Jitendra Singh; LG Ladakh Kavinder Gupta, former Union Minister GN Azad and others were also read out before the gathering.