Our Patron
Sardar Kartar Singh Thakral
Sardar Kartar Singh Thakral is the chairman of Thakral Group of Companies and executive director of Singapore-listed Thakral Corporation. He was intrumental in the initial donation drive to build the new Gurdwara. He donated $151,000 at the onset and, on the day of the opening ceremony, he personally encouraged several other Sikh businessmen present to contribute substantially so that the temple finances were in the “black” on the opening day itself.
Management Committee
The Management Committee of Gurdwara Sahib Yishun is the group responsible for managing the affairs and operations of the Yishun Gurdwara Sahib, a Sikh temple located in Yishun, Singapore. The committee comprises members elected by the temple’s general body and oversees the religious, social, and cultural activities.
The Yishun Gurdwara Sahib is an important centre for the Sikh community in Singapore and plays a crucial role in promoting the religion and culture of the Sikh community. The Management Committee works to ensure that the temple is run efficiently and effectively and that the community’s needs are met.
Some of the key responsibilities of the Management Committee include managing the temple’s finances, organizing religious and cultural events, maintaining the temple facilities, and promoting Sikhism to the broader community. The committee works closely with other Sikh organizations in Singapore to promote unity and cooperation within the community.
The members of the Management Committee are elected every two years, and the committee is responsible for ensuring that the temple operates by the principles of Sikhism and the laws of Singapore.
Our Sewadars
Management Committee 2023:
Jaspreet Singh Chhabra
Sukhdev Singh Bhaloor
Avtar Singh Ghosal
Paramjit Singh Bassi
Tara Singh Maliana
Mejar Singh Gill
Balour Singh Samadh Bhai
Jaswinder Singh Brar
Manminder Singh
Iqbal Singh Sekhon
Harinder Singh
Daljit Singh
Harbhajan Singh Ghosal
Gordev Singh Dhalleke
Piara Singh Saron
Gurdip Singh Maliana
Our Trustees
Ajit Singh
Charanjit Singh Manuke
Jagdev Singh Grewal
Previous Key Office Bearers
Year |
President |
Vice President |
Secretary |
Treasurer |
1936 |
Hira Singh |
Kishan Singh |
Tara Singh Hitaishi |
Bachittar Singh Maskeen |
1937 |
Hira Singh |
Kishan Singh |
Tara Singh Hitaishi |
Bachittar Singh Maskeen |
1938 |
Hira Singh |
Kishan Singh |
Tara Singh Hitaishi |
Bachittar Singh Maskeen |
1939 |
Hira Singh |
Kishan Singh |
Tara Singh Hitaishi |
Bachittar Singh Maskeen |
1940 |
Kishan Singh |
Hira Singh |
Tara Singh Hitaishi |
Bachittar Singh Maskeen |
1941 |
Kishan Singh |
Hira Singh |
Tara Singh Hitaishi |
Bachittar Singh Maskeen |
1942 |
Kishan Singh |
Hira Singh |
Tara Singh Hitaishi |
Bachittar Singh Maskeen |
1943 |
Santa Singh |
Hira Singh |
Kishan Singh |
Tara Singh Hitaishi |
1944 |
Santa Singh |
Hira Singh |
Kishan Singh |
Tara Singh Hitaishi |
1945 |
Santa Singh |
Hira Singh |
Kishan Singh |
Tara Singh Hitaishi |
1946 |
Makhan Singh |
Mukhand Singh |
Pritam Singh |
Hakam Singh |
1947 |
Bhag Singh |
Baksish Singh |
Sarmukh Singh |
Hakam Sngh |
1948 |
Nahar Singh |
Hari Singh |
Narain Singh |
Sarban Singh |
1949 |
Hari Singh |
Puran Singh |
Gurdit Singh |
Sarban Singh |
1950 |
Hakam Singh |
Zail Singh |
Satwant Singh |
Phuman Singh |
1951 |
Narain Singh |
Dhana Singh |
Kuldip Singh |
Kartar Singh |
1952 |
Hira Singh |
Jeet Singh |
Jaswant Singh |
Phuman Singh |
1953 |
Bhagwant Singh |
Bikram Singh |
Narain Singh |
Kartar Singh |
1954 |
Bhagwant Singh |
Bikram Singh |
Kuldip Singh |
Kartar Singh |
1955 |
Hazara Singh |
Kishan Singh |
Satwant Singh |
Baksish Singh |
1956 |
Hazara Singh |
Kishan Singh |
Satwant Singh |
Baksish Singh |
1957 |
Hazara Singh |
Kishan Singh |
Satwant Singh |
Baksish Singh |
1958 |
Chanan Singh |
Resham Singh |
Teja Singh |
Hakam Singh |
1959 |
Chanan Singh |
Resham Singh |
Teja Singh |
Hakam Singh |
1960 |
Chanan Singh |
Resham Singh |
Teja Singh |
Hakam Singh |
1961 to 1972 |
No record of Management Committee Details There are no file records for the period 1961 tp 1972. However, based on recollections of some members, Sardars Hakam Singh, Gurdial Singh, Dharam Singh, Tara Singh Hitaishi, Puran Singh Bagta, Amar Singh, Darshan Singh, and Satwant Singh Ajit held key posts of President, Secretary, or Treasurer at different times during this period though exact dates and positions cannot be verified. |
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1973 |
CPT Jageer Singh |
Sardara Singh |
Amar Singh |
Dharam Singh |
1974 |
CPT Jageer Singh |
Sardara Singh |
Amar Singh |
Dharam Singh |
1975 |
CPT Jageer Singh |
Sardara Singh |
Amar Singh |
Dharam Singh |
1976 |
Dalip Singh |
Joginder Singh |
Harpal Singh |
Prem Singh |
1977 |
Dalip Singh |
CPT Jageer Singh |
Satwant Singh |
Prem Singh |
1978 |
Gurdial Singh Malla |
Major Singh s/o Rattan S. |
Darshan Singh |
Prem Singh |
1979 |
Dalip Singh |
Darshan Singh |
Major Singh s/o Rattan Singh |
Prem Singh |
1980 |
Darshan Singh |
Uttam Singh |
Dharam Singh |
Prem Singh |
1981 |
Darshan Singh |
Naranjan Singh Bansi |
Major Singh s/o Rattan Singh |
Prem Singh |
1982 |
Darshan Singh |
Sukhjinder Singh |
Dharam Singh |
Prem Singh |
1983 |
Darshan Singh |
Prem Singh |
Satwant Singh |
Insp Sarjit Singh |
1984 |
Darshan Singh |
Prem Singh |
Satwant Singh |
Insp Sarjit Singh |
1985 |
Darshan Singh |
Hardial Singh |
Satwant Singh |
Mdam Amer Kaur |
1986 |
Darshan Singh |
Chattar Singh |
Satwant Singh |
Prem Singh |
1987 |
Darshan Singh |
Chattar Singh |
Satwant Singh |
Prem Singh |
1988 |
Darshan Singh |
Chattar Singh |
Dalwinder Singh |
Prem Singh |
1989 |
CPT Jageer Singh |
Darshan Singh |
Dalwinder Singh |
Prem Singh |
1990 |
CPT Jageer Singh |
Darshan Singh |
Dalwinder Singh |
Prem Singh |
1991 |
Sukhdew Singh Bhaloor |
Sukhminder Singh Bhaloor |
CPT Jageer Singh |
Sarjit Singh |
1992 |
Sukhdew Singh Bhaloor |
Sukhminder Singh Bhaloor |
Sarjit Singh Dhandal |
Sarjit Singh |
1993 |
Mejar Singh Gill |
Jagdev Singh |
Sarjit Singh Dhandal |
CPT Jageer Singh |
1994 |
Mejar Singh Gill |
Jagdev Singh |
Sarjit Singh Dhandal |
CPT Jageer Singh |
1995 |
Mejar Singh Gill (Till Sembawang Sikh Temple officially dissolved on 11 May 97) |
Jagdev Singh |
Sarjit Singh Dhandal |
CPT Jageer Singh |
Year |
President |
Vice President |
Secretary |
Treasurer |
1997 |
Sukhdew Singh Bhaloor |
Jagdev Singh |
CPT Gurdev Singh |
Tara Singh Maliana |
1998 |
Mejar Singh Gill |
Jasbeer Singh |
Manmohan Singh |
Manminder Singh |
1999 |
Mejar Singh Gill |
Ranjit Singh Gill |
Sarjit Singh Dhandal |
Tara Singh Maliana |
2000 |
Ranjit Singh Gill |
Sukhdew Singh Bhaloor |
Gurnam Singh |
Tara Singh Maliana |
2001 |
Ranjit Singh Gill |
Sukhdew Singh Bhaloor |
Gurnam Singh |
Tara Singh Maliana |
2002 |
Jagdev Singh |
Charanjit Singh Manuke |
Dalwinder Singh |
Manminder Singh |
2003 |
Jagdev Singh |
Charanjit Singh Manuke |
Dalwinder Singh |
Manminder Singh |
2004 |
Jagdev Singh |
Charanjit Singh Manuke |
Dalwinder Singh |
Tara Singh Maliana |
2005 |
Jagdev Singh |
Charanjit Singh Manuke |
Dalwinder Singh |
Tara Singh Maliana |
2006 |
Jagdev Singh |
Charanjit Singh Manuke |
Jaspreet Singh Chhabra |
Gurmit Singh |
2007 |
Jagdev Singh |
Charanjit Singh Manuke |
Jaspreet Singh Chhabra |
Gurmit Singh |
2008 |
Jagdev Singh |
Ajmer Singh |
Jaspreet Singh Chhabra |
Tara Singh |
2009 |
Jagdev Singh |
Ajmer Singh |
Jaspreet Singh Chhabra |
Tara Singh |
2010 |
Dalwinder Singh |
Jasmindar Singh Gholia |
Jaspreet Singh Chhabra |
Gurmit Singh |
2011 |
Dalwinder Singh |
Jasmindar Singh Gholia |
Jaspreet Singh Chhabra |
Gurmit Singh |
2012 |
Dalwinder Singh |
Jasmindar Singh Gholia |
Jaspreet Singh Chhabra |
Manminder Singh |
2013 |
Dalwinder Singh |
Jasmindar Singh Gholia |
Jaspreet Singh Chhabra |
Manminder Singh |
2014 |
Dalwinder Singh |
Jasmindar Singh Gholia |
Jagdev Singh |
Gurmit Singh |
2015 |
Dalwinder Singh |
Jasmindar Singh Gholia |
Jagdev Singh |
Gurmit Singh |
2016 |
Dalwinder Singh |
Jasmindar Singh Gholia |
Sukhdev Singh Parmar |
Manminder Singh |
2017 |
Dalwinder Singh |
Jasmindar Singh Gholia |
Sukhdev Singh Parmar |
Manminder Singh |
2018 |
Dalwinder Singh |
Jasmindar Singh Gholia |
Sukhdev Singh Parmar |
Sukhdev Singh Chola Sahib |
2019 |
Dalwinder Singh |
Jasmindar Singh Gholia |
Vacant |
Sukhdev Singh Chola Sahib |
2020 |
Mejar Singh Gill |
Jaspreet Singh Chhabra |
Harbhajan Singh Ghosal |
Tara Singh |
2021 |
Mejar Singh Gill |
Jaspreet Singh Chhabra |
Harbhajan Singh Ghosal |
Tara Singh |
2022 |
Jaspreet Singh Chhabra |
Harbhajan Singh Ghosal |
Piara Singh |
Manminder Singh |
2023 |
Jaspreet Singh Chhabra |
Harbhajan Singh Ghosal |
Piara singh |
Manminder Singh |
2024 - 2026 Management Committee
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NAME |
APPT |
1 |
Jaspreet Singh Chhabra |
President |
2 |
Gulwant Kaur |
Vice President |
3 |
Tara Singh |
Secretary |
4 |
Premjit Singh |
Asst Secretary |
5 |
Manminder Singh |
Treasurer |
6 |
Gordev Singh s/o Sardara Singh |
Asst Treasurer |
7 |
Harbahjan Singh s/o Mewa Singh |
Member |
8 |
Amritpal Kaur Gurusar |
Member |
9 |
Mejar Singh Gill |
Member |
10 |
Baldev Singh |
Member |
11 |
Jaswinder Singh |
Member |
12 |
Amarjit Kaur Dhillon |
Co-Opt Member |
13 |
Harinder Singh |
Co-Opt Member |
14 |
Gurdip Singh Maliana |
Co-Opt Member |
15 |
Simran Kaur Sidhu |
Co-Opt Member |