ANANDPUR SAHIB, Punjab—Dead body of SGPC appointed Jathedar of Takht Sri Kesgarh Sahib Giani Mall Singh was today cremated in a ground near Takht Sri Kesgarh Sahib. He passed away on August 15 at Sri Guru Harkrishan Sahib Sohana Eye & Super Specialty Charitable Hospital, in Mohali, where he was admitted on July 21.
His funeral pyre was consigned to flames by his son Giani Amarjit Singh Ji who is serving as a ‘Granthi’ (Priest) in the holiest Sikh shrine Sri Harmandir Sahib.
SGPC appointed Akal Takht Jathedar Giani Gurbachan Singh, Head Granthi Giani Jagtar Singh Ji, SGPC President Prof. Kirpal Singh Badungar, SAD patron and former Punjab CM S. Parkash Badal, SGPC’s Senior Vice President S. Baldev Singh Qiampuri, SGPC’s Junior Vice President Baba Buta Singh, SGPC’s General Secretary Amarjit Singh Chawla, Damdami Taksal Chief Harnam Singh Dhumma, Baba Balbir Singh, Bhai Jasbir Singh Rode, Giani Puran Singh, Prof. Manjit Singh, Giani Joginder Singh Vedanti, Prof. Prem Singh Chandumajra, Dr. Daljit Singh Cheema, S. Ranjit Singh Talwandi, Baba Bachan Singh Kaar Sewa Wale, Baba Labh Singh Qila Nandgarh Sahib, Baba Ranjit Singh Goniana Mandi, Baba Ghala Singh Nanaksar, Baba Sarabjot Singh Bedi, Baba Sukhwinder Singh Bhuri Wale, Baba Avtar Singh Tibbi Wale, Baba Teja Singh Khudda Kurala, Mrs. Gurneet Teja (Deputy Commissioner of Ropar) were prominent among funeral attendees.
