GERAKSIKH President & Secretary General granted Audience with Prime Minister of India, Dr. Manmohan Singh at PM's Residence in New Delhi

(L-R) One for the album: Puan Sri Suveender Kaur, Tan Sri Dato' Seri Darshan Singh, Dr. Manmohan Singh and Dato' Amarjit Singh Gill

In discussion: Tan Sri Darshan Singh together with Prime Minister of India, Manmohan Singh



Presentation of 'Sikh Community in Malaysia' to Manmohan Singh, Prime Minister of India

Dr. Manmohan Singh admiring the Coffee Table Book, Sikh Community in Malaysia with Tan Sri Darshan Singh and Dato' Amarjit Singh Gill (centre)


President of GERAKSIKH, Tan Sri Darshan Singh Gill and Secretary General of GERAKSIKH, Dato' Amarjit Singh Gill was granted an audience with the Prime Minister of India, Dr. Manmohan Singh at the Official Residence of PM in New Delhi on 8/1/2010. Also present was Puan Sri Suveender Kaur.

During the 20 minutes meeting, various topics were discussed including the successes of Malaysian Sikhs. The Prime Minister was happy to hear the contribution of Malaysian Sikhs towards the development of Malaysia.

Tan Sri Darshan Singh thereafter presented a Coffee Table Book, entitled Sikh Community in Malaysia which is a very first of its kind in this region to cover the history, the belief, religion, diaspora, culture, traditions, festivals, contributions , growth and recognition of the Sikh Community in Malaysia. The book illustrates how the Sikh Community have played its role in the development of the young growing nation called Malaysia.

Manmohan Singh was certainly impressed with the said book.