 Early Times Report
JAMMU, Oct 14: The esteemed members of the Bar Association Jammu paid a visit to the Gurjar Desh Charitable Trust (GDCT) and toured various institutions under its purview. This visit, organized by the management of GDCT, aimed to provide the legal fraternity with insights into the Trust's activities and achievements.
During the visit, the lawyers explored Brig. Khuda Baksh Hr. Sec. School, MAM Girls Hostel, Sahir Ludhianvi Cultural Hall, Dr. Masud Choudhary Tribal Museum, Babu Faiz Ahmed Study Centre, and Begum Akbar Jahan Research Library, all of which are run by GDCT. They were welcomed by M.S. Chouhan, the General Secretary of the Trust.
The Chairman of the Trust, Shah Mohammad Chowdhary Advocate, delivered briefings on GDCT's objectives and achievements in the fields of socio-economic development and education for the Gujjar and Bakerwal communities in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir.
Several distinguished legal professionals, including D.C Raina, Advocate General; Vikram Sharma, President of the Bar Association Jammu; Leela Karan Sharma, Senior Advocate; U.K Jalali, Former Advocate General; BS Manhas, Former Senior Additional Advocate General; B.S. Salathia, Former Acting President of Bar Association Jammu; S.C. Gupta, Former Senior Additional Advocate General; Syed Jameel Kazmi; H.C. Jalmeria; Rameshwar Singh Jamwal; and Ms. Supriya Chouhan, lauded the significant role played by the Gurjar Desh Charitable Trust in the fields of education and the preservation of rich heritage, culture, and the Gojri Language. They expressed appreciation for the Trust's efforts in conserving the rich heritage of the Gujjar tribals in the Union Territory.
Prominent lawyers who were part of this occasion included MK. Bhardwaj and Daljeet Singh Saini, both Former Presidents of the Bar Association Jammu; P.N. Raina, Senior Advocate; P.N. Goja, Senior Advocate; Madam Surinder Kour, Senior Advocate; R.K Gupta, Senior Advocate; K.K. Pangotra, Former Assistant Solicitor General of India; S.C. Gupta, Former Senior Additional Advocate General; B.S. Manhas, former Senior Additional Advocate General; Amit Gupta, Vice President of the Bar Association Jammu; Pervesh Singh Salaria, General Secretary of the Bar Association Jammu; Chetan Misri, Advocate; Utkarsh Pathania, Joint Secretary; Roop Lal, Advocate; Ajay Gandotra, Advocate; H.C. Jalmaria; MU Salaria; Jameel Kazmi; Sheikh Shakeel Ahmed, Advocate; Rameshwar Singh Jamwal; Ranjit Singh Jamwal; Waris Gill, Advocate; Madam Deepika Mahajan, Advocate; Madam Rozina Afzal, Advocate; Mohinder Singh Pali, Advocate; Advocate S. Teja Singh; Ahtsham Bhat, Advocate; Sarfraz Hamid Rather, Advocate; B.R. Sharma; Pervaiz Ahmed; Mohd Azam; Sh. Ameel Choudhary; Zulkarnain Choudhary, Advocate, and others.
The event concluded with a two-minute silence observed to pay homage to Late Dr. Masud Ahmed Choudhary and Late Ch. Bashir Ahmed, Retired District & Sessions Judge, who was the first Chairman of GDCT.
Hamid Hussain, Vice Chairman; Saleem Mohammad, Retired IAS; Mushtaq Ahmed, Advocate; Madam Farida Javed; Rashid Ahmed Choudhary; Bashir Ahmed Noon, Senior Trustee, presented the vote of thanks, acknowledging the presence and support of the legal fraternity. |
