Prominent historian Prof. Pirthipal Singh is no more
Babushahi Bureau
Ludhiana, September 7, 2023:
Prominent historian and former Pro-Vice Chancellor of Guru Nanak Dev University Prof. Pirthipal Singh passed away in Ludhiana this afternoon. He was about 90 years old.
He started his educational journey by teaching in Ramgarhia College Phagwara and after that he became a professor of history in Lyallpur Khalsa College Jalandhar. He was also the principal of Guru Nanak Navbharat College Narur Panchta (Jalandhar) and GGN Khalsa College Ludhiana.
He was also the Director of Punjab State University Text Book Board. He was also the president of Gujranwala Guru Nanak Education Council, Ludhiana.
Prof Kapoor's last rites will be held on September 8 at Bhai Randhir Singh Nagar crematorium at 5 pm.