Sant Nirankari Mission in North America

1. Sant Nirankari Mission in North America Created by Aaron Etcheverry and Anu Rai Presented by Arti Nehru Panelists – Dr. I.S. Rai and Mrs. Harlivleen Bajwa

2. Sant Nirankari Mission in North America Overview • Early Arrivals • First Missionary Tours of North America • Mission Branches in the U.S.A. • Mission Branches in Canada • Executive Committee - U.S.A. • Board of Directors - Canada

3. Early Arrivals • Mr. Parmjit Jaspal – 1961 • Hari Diwan - 1962 • Mr. Sarabjit Jaspal - 1963 • Mr. Bulchand - 1963 • Mrs. Harlivleen Bajwa –1964 • Dr. Iqbaljit S. Rai – 1967

4. First Missionary Tour of North America - 1970 • Babu Mahadev Singh • Sq. Ldr. Rtd. Gurdial S. Sidhu • Nihal Singh

5. Babu Mahadev Singh & Party with Priests in Denver church, 1971

6. Congregation in Denver, 1971

7. Broadcast Live, Laramie, Wyoming, 1970

8. Babaji’s U.S route, 1971

9. A Divine Arrangement: The Future Tracy Bhawan

10. 1971 - Wyoming

13. 1972 – San Francisco

14. 1973 - San Francisco

15. Mayor of Stockton - 1974

16. Miss Stockton – 1974, Honoring Babaji on behalf of The Chamber of Commerce

17. 1975 - San Francisco

18. Nirankari Congregations in the U.S.A.

19. Pramukh Gobind Singh Ann Arbor, MI Pramukh Kapil Bhandari Atlanta, GA Pramukh Dr. Shivraj Tyagi Boston, MA Pramukh Nari Mahububani Brownsville, TX Pramukh Dr. Jyoti Kalra Chicago, IL Pramukh Nandlal Ahuja Denver, CO Pramukh Raj Bhala Houston, TX Pramukh S.L. Arora Kent, OH Pramukh O.P. Tandon Los Angeles, CA Pramukh Dr. I.S. Rai Greater San Francisco, CA Mukhi Prem Chaudhri San Francisco, CA Mukhi Pramilla Chopra Peducah, KY Pramukh Naresh Kumar Milwaukee, WI Pramukh Rajinder Arora Minneapolis, MN Premukg Prem Sushil Nashville, TN Pramukh Ram Sadwani New Orleans, LA Pramukh Arun Ahluwalia New Jersey/New York Pramukh Nandlal Tahiliani Phoenix, AZ Pramukh Santosh Mehta Rochester, NY Pramukh Prem Kamal Dadlani Washington DC & Surrounding Areas Mukhi Pritam Chawla Reno, NV Mukhi Harjeet Nagra Yuba City, CA Sant Nirankari Mission USA Branches

20. Nirankari Congregations in Canada

21. Sant Nirankari Mission Canada Branches • Parmukh Sukhbir S. Bir Toronto, Ontario • Parmukh Daljit S. Sidhu Vancouver, B.C. • Parmukh Manjit S. Mudhar Montreal, Quebec • Parmukh Paramjit S. Kanwal Calgary, Alberta • Parmukh Sikkatar S. Sandhu Edmonton, Alberta • Parmukh Sadhu S. Gill Mission, B.C. • Parmukh Kundal Lal Babbar Kamloops, B.C. • Parmukh Paramjit S. Dhanoa Ottawa,Ontario • Mukhi Ravi Narang Berry, Ontario • Mukhi Ram Parkash Chauhan Victoria, B.C. • TBA Windsor, Ontario • TBA Hamilton,Ontario

22. The Nirankari Journal is Born, 1987

23. Rev. J.S. Puri – President Rev. (Dr.) I.S. Rai – Vice President as well as Member In-Charge Publications and Pramukh of San Francisco area Rev. (Dr.) Rajan Sachdeva – General Secretary Rev. Prem Mehta – Treasurer Rev. (Dr.) O.P. Tandon – Member In-Charge Prachar & Pramukh L.A. area Rev. Harlivleen Bajwa – Member In-Charge Public Relations Rev. Prem Chaudhri - Member In-Charge Construction Rev. Prem Dadlani – Member In-Charge Social Activities & Pramukh Washington area Executive Committee – U.S.A.

24. Baba Ji with the U.S. Executive Committee

25. U.S. Executive Committee Meeting

26. Board of Directors - Canada • Rev. S.S. Bassan – President • Rev. Sikkatar S. Sandhu – Vice President • Rev. Surjit S. Arneja – General Secretary • Rev. Daljit S. Sidhu – Secretary • Rev. B.K. Nayyer – Treasurer • Rev. Sukhbir S. Bir – Member In-Charge Publications • Rev. Amarjit S. Toor – Member, Assistant Publications • Rev. Kundan Lal Babbar – Member In-Charge Bhawan Construction • Rev. Aditya Khanna – Member, Publicity and Parchar

27. Sant Nirankari Mission - Conclusion • Questions?