Abbreviation | CKD |
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Formation | 1902 |
Type | Singh Sabha Gurdwaras Management Organisation |
Headquarters | Chief Khalsa Diwan Charitable Society, G.T. Road, Sri Amritsar |
Location | |
President
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Charanjit Singh Chadha |
Website | www |
The Chief Khalsa Diwan is a 111-year-old Sikh organisation, which is the central Organization of various Singh Sabhas spread across Punjab. Unlike the Shiromani Gurudwara Prabandhak Committee, the Diwan is an apolitical body and only concerns itself with religious, educational and cultural issues.
At present, the Diwan runs
The organisation was founded with the active efforts of Bhai Vir Singh.
S. Sant Singh
S. Bhag Singh Ankhi
S. Santokh Singh Sethi (current)
The Diwan has numerous branches, each autonomous but directly responsible to the Diwan Headquarters at Amritsar.