At the same time, Davinder Singh, the legal counsel acting on behalf of eight of the claimants, argued that this case threw up issues far wider than Jeyaretnam's appeal.

Harbhajan was trained as a batsman by his first coach Charanjit Singh Bhullar, but converted to spin bowling after his coach's untimely death saw him turn to the tutelage of Davinder Arora.

These include that of Khalistan Liberation Force terrorist Davinder Singh Bhullar who was convicted for killing nine persons and injuring 31, the cases of slain forest brigand Veerappan's four associates — Simon, Gnanprakasham, Meesekar Madaiah and Bilvendran — for killing 21 policemen in 1993 ; Gurdev Singh, Satnam Singh, Para Singh and Sarabjit Singh, given death penalty for killing 17 persons in a village in Amritsar in 1991 ; and one Praveen Kumar for killing four members of his family in Mangalore in 1994.

SPH's lawyer Davinder Singh said during the trial that the NKF had been telling Singaporeans its reserves would not last more than three years, according to statements made by its officials.

Davinder Singh argued that the NKF had overstated its patient numbers, and this would have given the impression to the public that more funds were needed to run its operations.

Davinder Singh is a Sikh and as of end 2009, a divorcee with two sons.

* Davinder Singh was part of the famous NUS law school moot team which won the Philip C Jessup International Law moot competition in 1982, a first for NUS.

Davinder successfully represented Singapore Press Holdings in the high profile suit brought by Mr TT Durai, former Chief Executive Officer of the National Kidney Foundation, for defamation in relation to an article written by one of their correspondents, describing, among other things, that Mr Durai had asked for installation of a " gold-plated tap " in his office.

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Sarika Singh ( Hathras, SC ).

Abhijeet while Colonel Saurabh Singh Shekhawat, KC, SC, SM, VSM scaled the peak thrice ( 2001, 2003 & 2005 ) apart from scaling peaks in the French Alps and in Africa.

It was forged, on the foundations of the Khalsa, under the leadership of Maharaja Ranjit Singh ( 1780 – 1839 ) from an array of autonomous Punjabi Misls.

Besides those listed above, popular Indi-Pop singers include Zubeen Garg, Daler Mehndi, Raghav Sachar Rageshwari, Devika Chawla, Bombay Vikings, Asha Bhosle, Sunidhi Chauhan, Anushka Manchanda, Bombay Rockers, Anu Malik, Jazzy B, Malkit Singh, Hans Raj Hans, Raghav, Jay Sean, Juggy D, Rishi Rich, Sheila Chandra, Bally Sagoo, Punjabi MC, Bhangra Knights, Mehnaz, Sanober and SQS Supastars.

* 1961 – Amar Singh Chamkila, Punjabi singer-songwriter ( d. 1988 )

The Afghans then engaged in many wars with the Punjabi Sikh Empire of Ranjit Singh, which included the Battle of Jamrud in which Hari Singh Nalwa was killed by Akbar Khan.

The highest-ranking General in the history of the Indian Air Force is a Punjabi Sikh Marshal of the Air Force Arjan Singh .< ref >

He is best known in Punjabi cinema for his role as the landlord villain Joginder Singh in the legendary film Chan Pardesi ( 1980 ).

He also starred as the villain Zalam Singh in the religious Punjabi film Sat Sri Akal ( 1977 ).

After twenty years, he returned to Punjabi cinema to make a brief appearance as the Sufi Saint in the acclaimed film Shaheed Uddham Singh ( 2000 ).

* Prof. Mohan Singh ( Punjabi poet ) & Faiz Ahmed Faiz ( Urdu Poet )- Identical and comparative Study-2003

* Albert Moses, an actor who starred in Mind Your Language playing Punjabi student Ranjeet Singh and a number of James Bond films.

In 1986, the CPI's leader in the Punjab and MLA in the Punjabi legislature Darshan Singh Canadian was assassinated by Sikh extremists. Then on 19May 1987 Com Deepak Dhawan General secretary of Punjab CPM was murdered.

Rajinder Singh Rai ( Punjabi: ਰਜ ਿੰ ਦਰ ਸ ਿੰ ਘ ; born in Coventry, England ), better known by his stage name Panjabi MC is a British Indian musician.

Rajinder Singh adopted his stage name from the Punjabi language he used in the music he plays and raps.

Yuvraj Singh ( born 12 December 1981 ) is an Indian cricketer, and the son of former Indian fast bowler and Punjabi movie star Yograj Singh.

The party launched the Punjabi Suba movement to create a Sikh majority state in the undivided East Punjab under the leadership of Sant Fateh Singh.

Guru Gobind Singh then poured clear water into an iron bowl and adding Patashas ( Punjabi sweeteners ) into it, he stirred it with double-edged sword accompanied with recitations from Adi Granth.

It was forged, on the foundations of the Khalsa, under the leadership of Maharaja Ranjit Singh from a collection of autonomous Punjabi Misls.

* In Punjabi ( Gurmukhi script ), the name is written as ਸ ਿੰ ਘ and pronounced as Singh.

He was born in a Punjabi Sikh family in Punjab state to Kewal Kishan Singh Deol and Satwant Kaur.

The setting up of a Christian mission at Ludhiana in 1835 ( where a printing press was installed for using Gurmukhi fonts, and which also issued the first Punjabi grammar in 1838 ), the publication of a Punjabi dictionary by Reverend J. Newton in 1854 and the ripple-down effect of the strengthening and modernizing the education system under the patronage of the Singh Sabha Movement in 1860s, were some of the developments that made it possible for ‘ modernism ’ to emerge in Punjabi literary culture.

Tohra, a graduate in Punjabi from Lahore University, worked at the grass root level for the next two decades and came into contact with Communists, including CPI-M leader Harkishan Singh Surjeet though he did not become one himself.

Karpal Singh ( Punjabi: ਕਰ ੍ ਪਲ ੍ ਸ ਿੰ ਘ ; born 28 June 1940 ) ( Tamil: கர ் ப ா ல ் ச ி ங ் is a Malaysian lawyer and politician, who has been the Member of Parliament ( MP ) for the neighbourhood of Bukit Gelugor in the state of Penang since 2004.

Maharaja Ranjit Singh ( Punjabi: ਮਹ ਾ ਰ ਾ ਜ ਾ ਰਣਜ ੀ ਤ ਸ ਿੰ ਘ ), also called " Sher-e-Punjab " (" The Lion of the Punjab ") ( 1780 – 1839 ) was a Sikh ruler of the sovereign country of Punjab and the Sikh Empire.

Gurbax Singh Malhi, ( Punjabi: ਗ ੁ ਰਬਕਸ ਼ ਸ ਿੰ ਘ ਮਲ ੍ ਹ ੀ) PC, ( born October 12, 1949 ) was a Canadian politician.

Pash ( ਅਵਤ ਾ ਰ ਸ ਿੰ ਘ ਪ ਾ ਸ ਼, sometimes spelled Paash ) ( September 9, 1950 – March 23, 1988 ) was the pen name of Avtar Singh Sandhu, an Indian poet.

Sadhu Sundar Singh ( Punjabi: ਸ ਾ ਧ ੂ ਸ ੁੰ ਦਰ ਸ ਿੰ ਘ, Urdu: سادھ ُ و س ُ ندر سنگھ ; Hindi: स ा ध ु स ु न ् दर स िं ह ) ( September 3, 1889, Patiala State, India ) was an Indian Christian missionary.

Banda Singh Bahadur ( Punjabi: ਬ ੰ ਦ ਾ ਸ ਿੰ ਘ ਬਹ ਾ ਦਰ )( 1670 – 1716 ) aka Laxman Das was a Sikh Military Commander and martyr.

# Bhai Kahn Singh Nabha mentioned in Mahankosh that: ਗ ੁ ਰ ੂ ਕ ੇ ਸ ਿੰ ਘ ਤ ਾਂ ਪਹ ਿ ਲ ੇ ਹ ੀ ਬ ੰ ਦ ੇ ਤ ੋਂ ਜ ੁ ਦ ਾ ਹ ੋ ਣ ਾ ਚ ਾ ਹ ੁੰ ਦ ੇ ਸਨ, ਕ ਿ ਓ ਂ ਕ ਿ ਓਹ ਸ ਿੰ ਘ ਾਂ ਦ ੇ ਦਰਬ ਾ ਰ ਵ ਿ ਤ ੇ ਗ ੁ ਰ ੂ ਅਸਥ ਾ ਨ ਾ ਵ ਿ ਚ ਗਦ ੇ ਲ ਾ ਵ ਿ ਚ ਕ ੇ ਬ ੈ ਠ ਕਰ ਚ ੋ ਰ ਸਫ ਾ ਕਰ ਾ ਉ ਂ ਦ ਾ ਤ ੇ ਦਰਸ ਼ ਨ ੀ ਫ ਼ ਤਹ ਿ ਬ ੁ ਲ ਾ ਉ ਂ ਦ ਾ ਸ ੀ |

On becoming a ਖ ਼ਾ ਲਸ ਾ Khalsa, the Sikh undertakes the obligation to wear the physical symbols of this status ( unshorn hair, turban, comb, steel bracelet, drawers, and dagger ) and takes the name ਸ ਿੰ ਘ " lion ", usually romanized as Singh, if a man, or ਕ ੌ ਰ / kaur / " princess ", usually romanized as Kaur, if a woman.

( Note that Singh is spelled irregularly: it is written ਸ ਿੰ ਘ / singh / but pronounced / siṅ /.

Thus, a man born ਸ ੰ ਦ ੀ ਪ ਬਰ ਾ ਰ / Saṃdīp Barār / may become ਸ ੰ ਦ ੀ ਪ ਸ ਿੰ ਘ / Saṃdīp Singh / but more likely will become ਸ ੰ ਦ ੀ ਪ ਸ ਿੰ ਘ ਬਰ ਾ ਰ / Saṃdīp Singh Barār /.

Simranjit Singh Mann ( Punjabi: ਸ ਿ ਮਰਨਜ ੀ ਤ ਸ ਿੰ ਘ ਮ ਾ ਨ ) ( born May 20, 1945, Simla, India ) is a politician from Punjab.

Dalip Singh Saund ( Punjabi: ਦਲ ੀ ਪ ਸ ਿੰ ਘ ਸ ਾ ਓ ਂ ਦ ) ( September 20, 1899 – April 22, 1973 ) was a member of the United States House of Representatives.

Marshal of the Indian Air Force Arjan Singh, DFC ( Punjabi: ਅਰਜਨ ਸ ਿੰ ਘ ) ( 15 April 1919 -) is the only officer of the Indian Air Force to be promoted to five-star rank, equal to a Field Marshal, to which he was promoted in 2002.