Saran Singh Sidhu

Mr.Saran Singh Sidhu, Kuala Lumpur

                                         1976                   1996                   2003

The Patron and Malaysia Numismatic Society Members at Akhbar Restaurant ,

Kuala Lumpur on 27th March 1971.

Standing (Left to Right):
Shahrun bin Yub (Honorary Member),
Mohd Kassim bin Haji Ali (Committee Member),
Dr Fritjof Korn ( Committee Member),
Sim Ewe Eong (President),
Yang Berhormat Datuk Amar Haji Abdul Taib bin Mahmud (Patron),
H.Ottevanger (Vice President-partly hidden),
Tony Lye Fong Nge (Committee Member),
M.L.A. Rashid (HonoraryTreasurer),
Saran Singh (Honorary Secretary),
A.W.O’Brien (Committee Member ),
Yee Yue Phang (Committee Member),
Captain T.L.Craze (Committee Member),
Phun Kong Lim (Honorary Auditor),
B.P.Campbell (member) and
William B.Shaw (Honorary Member)

                                    Malaysia Numismatic Society Management Committee 1988 – 1990

Seated (Left to Right):
Cheok Yeow Kwang (Hon. Secretary),
Mohd Kassim bin Haji Ali (1^st Vice President),
Sim Ewe Eong (President),
Saran Singh (2^nd Vice President), 
Tan Tai Seng (Treasurer)

Standing (Left to Right):
S.Anthony (Auditor),
Lawrence De Souza (Comm. Member), 
Tony Au Yin Hoong (Comm. Member),

Ishar bin Abdul Latiff (Comm.Member),

Tony Lye Fong Nge (Comm. Member),
Haji Hanapi bin Haji Rasol (Comm. Member),

Bob Chew Tat Chye (Auditor)

Mr.Saran Singh with his wife, Amarjit Kaur, at the Central Market, Kuala Lumpur–April 1987. Saran held an exhibition on the coins of the Sikhs from Punjab for one week on the occasion of Vasakhi – The birth of the Khalsa Panth (Sikh Brotherhood), which also coincides as the Sikh new  year). This event was organized by The Sikh Naujawan Sabha Malaysia and the focus was on Sikh history and culture.

The late Jerome H. Remick, Numismatic Consultant and author of several books (including co-author of “The Guide Book and Catalogue of British Commonwealth Coins 1649 – 1971) with Saran Singh in Quebec, Canada - November 1976.

Mr.Saran Singh with the late Major Fred Pridmore, Author and Researcher, one of the leading authority on early Malay and British Colonial Coinage of the World, in London, U.K. -December 1976.



Mr.Saran Singh receiving the Ahli Mangku Negara (A.M.N.) award from His Majesty D.Y.M.M., S.P.B Yang Di Pertuan Agong Tuanku Haji Ahmad

Shah, the Seventh Paramount Ruler (King) of Malaysia on   23^rd June 1979.

 







Mr.Saran Singh with his wife Amarjit Kaur at the Istana Negara (National Palace), Kuala Lumpur - 23^rd June 1979.

Mr.Saran Singh receiving the Ahli Mahkota Perak (A.M.P.) award from the Raja Muda of Perak, Raja Dr Nazrin Shah on  9^th June 2007.

Mr.Saran Singh with his wife Amarjit Kaur at the Istana Iskandariah, Kuala Kangsar, Perak -  9^th June 2007.

To Be continued.