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Grewal was a member of the Religious Advisory Council of the Tony Blair Faith Foundation [2] and the head of the Institute of Punjab Studies, Chandigarh. [4] He had published several articles [ 4 ] and books on Sikh history [ 5 ] and is considered by many as a scholar on the subject. [ 3 ]
He was the head of the National Library of India for two terms, from 1948 to 1963 and from 1970 to 1971. In addition, he held many posts of international and national bodies such as Vice-President of International Federation for Information and Documentation(1964–1966) (), President of Indian Library Association (ILA) and member of numerous committees.
Gurmant Grewal, a former 3-term Member of Parliament in Canada and Deputy House Leader; Hardeep Grewal, Ontario MPP; Inderpal Grewal, a professor of Women's, Gender and Sexuality Studies at Yale University; J. S. Grewal, an Indian writer, historian, and scholar; Mehtab Singh Grewal, royal Home minister in the court of Maharaja Hira Singh of ...
Bikram Grewal is an ornithologist, author, birdwatcher and conservationist from Delhi, India who has written several guides to Indian birds. His father was a senior civil servant in the Indian government.
Grewal's first book, Islam is a Foreign Country: American Muslims and the Global Crisis of Authority, was published by New York University Press in 2013. The book, an ethnography of Muslims in the United States and their connections to the global Islamic community, won third place in the 2014 Victor Turner Prize for Ethnographic Writing. [1] [4]
It is authored by his grandson Brigadier Sukhjit Singh, in collaboration with conservation architect Cynthia Meera Frederick, [1] who conceived and seeded the idea for the book. Brig Sukhjit says Cynthia persuaded him to co-author the book to do justice to this exceptional royal. [2] It was published by Roli Books in 2019. Pramod Kumar K G is ...
Jagjit Singh Grewal 1967 1970 6 Sohan Singh Raees 1970 1973 (4) Gian Singh Purewal 1973 1976 7 Jaswant Singh Khochhar 1976 1980 (2) Surjit Singh Majithia: 1980 1982 8 Nirlep Kaur 1982 1984 9 Joginder Singh Jogi 1984 1993 10 Surendrajeet Singh Ahluwalia: 1994 2000 11 Mahender Singh Romana 2001 2012 12 R.S. Gandhi 2012 2015 13 Avtar Singh Makkar
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