Portal of Vohra Family
Letters of Appreciation and Commendation This page contains selected letters of appreciation and commendation received from senior officers during my service in the Indian Army. These letters reflect professional achievements, dedication to duty, leadership, and commitment to the high standards of military service. I am honoured to share them as part of my military career … Read more
COLONEL PRITHIJIT SINGH VOHRA Soldier, Administrator, Historian and Custodian of Family Heritage Colonel Prithijit Singh Vohra belongs to a distinguished family with a long tradition of military service extending over several generations. Throughout his life he has upheld the values of duty, integrity, professional excellence and service to the nation. Commissioned into the Indian Army … Read more
8th & 9th October 1960 – Agra In the beautiful city of Agra, on 8th and 9th October 1960, our Papa and Mom began their journey of togetherness. Surrounded by loving relatives, dear friends, Papa’s loyal orderly, and even his favorite dog “Wallace”, their wedding was filled with warmth, blessings, and heartfelt joy. Those two … Read more
In Loving Remembrance of Guddi Last evening, the Vohra family organized a dinner in loving remembrance of our beloved Sardarni Jasbir Kaur Vohra, lovingly called Guddi. It was a quiet and heartfelt gathering, where those closest to us came together to honour her memory. The evening was filled with warmth, shared memories, and a sense … Read more
Honoring the Vohra Family’s Legacy of Service on Veterans Day PATRIARCH Captain Jaswant Singh, 7th Light Cavalry This Veterans Day, I pay tribute to the generations of Vohra family members who have proudly served in the armed forces—across continents, conflicts, and decades. Our story begins with Subedar Bhagwan Singh of the 39th Garhwal Regiment, who … Read more
Gurdwara Sri Chamkaur Sahib – A Sacred Symbol of Courage and Sacrifice Introduction Today, I visited Gurudwara Shri Chamkaur Sahib along with Rabina. After paying our respects to Guru Sahib, we went to Guru’s Langar (Kitchen). Food was delicious followed by a hot cup of steaming tea. It was indeed very nice of Sardar Nirmal … Read more
Introduction The Nuremberg Trials (1945–1946) marked a turning point in human history. For the first time, international law held individuals—not just states—personally accountable for waging aggressive war and committing crimes against humanity. Conducted in the German city of Nuremberg, these proceedings established the principles that still underpin modern international justice. My son took me and … Read more
Diwali – The Festival of Lights Diwali, also known as Deepavali, is one of the most joyous and widely celebrated festivals in India. It symbolizes the victory of light over darkness, knowledge over ignorance, and good over evil. Traditionally associated with Lord Rama’s return to Ayodhya after fourteen years of exile, Diwali is celebrated by … Read more
Today, we marked the 86th birthday of our beloved Guddi ji with a simple and solemn gathering at our residence. Though she left for her heavenly abode six years ago, her love, grace, and blessings remain deeply woven into our lives. Surrounded by cherished memories close friends came with flowers and warm wishes, making the … Read more
Prithijit Singh Vohra belongs to a well knit, God fearing Sikh family and happily married to Sardarni Jasbir Kaur (Aka Guddi). He has two sons-Baljit Vohra (Aka Dobin) and Lakhinder Vohra (Aka Lak). He is also blessed with one lovely grand son Jasmehar Vohra (Aka Jassu) Read More