The World Punjabi Organisation (WPO), Ludhiana Chapter, hosted a vibrant cultural evening and felicitation ceremony on Saturday late evening under the dynamic leadership of Dr Vikramjit Singh Sahney, Member of Parliament (Rajya Sabha) and International President of WPO and Gurmeet Singh Kular, President WPO Ludhiana Chapter. The event brought together leading dignitaries, artists, and community members to celebrate the essence of Punjab and honour those contributing to its growth and cultural preservation.
Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema, Cabinet Minister for Employment Generation and Skill Development Aman Arora, Industries and Commerce Minister Sanjeev Arora, and Labour Minister Tarunpreet Singh Sond were felicitated for their exemplary public service and contribution to the state’s development. Each of them appreciated the global impact of the World Punjabi Organisation and lauded its efforts in promoting Punjabiyat across borders.
Speaking on the occasion, Dr Sahney said that the felicitation of our esteemed ministers is not just a token of honour, but a celebration of their commitment to the welfare of Punjab and the Punjabi community. WPO is a global platform that connects Punjabis across the world with the common goal of preserving and promoting Punjab’s rich language, culture, and heritage.
Dr Sahney also said that World Punjabi Organisation has always been at the forefront of fostering unity among Punjabis across borders whether through cultural and social initiatives, or promoting Punjabi language and arts. Our mission is to usher in a ‘Punjabi Renaissance’ rooted in the values of peace, prosperity, and progress.
The evening featured enthralling cultural performances highlighting the folk traditions and vibrancy of Punjab.