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Brief Resume

Dr. Tej Pal Singh Chawla Ex. P.C.M.S (Pb.)


Born: May 4, 1928
*Senior Practicing Consultant Family Physician & Pediatrician at Amritsar (1952 to 2000)
*Social Service at The Sahibzada Ajit Singh Free Polyclinic in Village Perchh, Dist. S.A.S. Nagar (2000 to 2012)
*State President, Punjab Chapter, Indian Medical Association (IMA) - 1976-77
*President, Amritsar Branch IMA - 1988-1989 & 1990
*Asst. Medical Officer, Government Central Workshops (Now Railway Workshop) Amritsar 1951 1952
*Founder Fellow IMA College of General Practitioners (IMACGP) - Affiliated to The Royal College of Family Physicians London.
NB: The Only Physician from North India to have been selected by IMACGP In Recognition of (his) Professional & Academic Excellence
(The Fellowship was conferred at the Convocation held during the 3rd. World Conference of General Physicians held in New Delhi in 1969)
*Recipient of Special Award of: Life-time Achievements at the PIMACON 2000 held at Sahnewal, District Ludhiana.
* Recipient of Living Legend Award for Outstanding Academic Achievements at North Zone IMACGP Conf. at GMC Patiala (2002)
*Recipient of 2nd Living Legend Award at PIMACON 2008 held at Bhatinda for his Life-long Community Health Services and for his
extracurricular activities, viz. As an Amateur Artist, Punjabi Poet, Prolific Writer and a Versatile Singer . His paintings -Charcoal work
on Mahatma Gandhi got him the Certificate of Merit from Honble President of India Shri. V. V. Giri in 1969. (All facts documented pl.)
*Paul Harris Fellow, Rotary International. District Chairman, Senior Citizen Welfare Co. Rotary International Dist. 3070 (1992-1995)
*Founder Chairman, Rotary Senior Citizens Village Foundation. under the aegis of Rotary Club Amritsar South,
A unit of the Rotary International, District 3070 , (1992 to 1998)
*Founder Chairman Sunehri Gaon Society (Registered in the year 2010)
The Aim of the Society is to press upon the Government establish a countrywide network of Communes for the Hapless Senior Citizens
in every District with a Modern Hospice in every Tertiary Health Centre. These Communes shall be supervised by the residents. Free
board & lodging for deserving elderly. The deserted Senior Citizens when they shall reside in these Communes, the problem of Elders
Abuse will vanish and the Hospices shall provide the moribund an honorabl demise,
* Awarded Grant-in-Aid 2015 by the Language Dept. Chandigarh Admn. for the manuscript of his 50 odd Punjabi Poems, through the
good offices of Chandigarh Sahitya Akademi. His book is entitled Tej! Tera Geet Baney Shingaar Har Mehfil
NB: This Book is available online with Amazon.com and Flipkart.com for Rs. 250/- only)

Dr. Chawlas Family


Dr. Tej Pal Singh Chawla is happily married to Smt. Harbans Kaur. They are blessed with an illustrious daughter,
Dr. Ladbans Kaur M.D. (Radiology). She is a renowned Fetal Ultrasound Expert of the region.
Her husband Dr. U. P. Singh M.D. (Medicine) D.M. (Cardiology) is a famous Echo-Cardiologist of North India.
They are managing their own enterprise: Prime Diagnostic Centre & Heart Institute in SCOs: 155-56, Sector 24-D, Chandigarh.
Dr. Chawlas elder brother (Late) S. Kulbir Singh was the longest serving Chief Engineer Chd for a record period of 18 yrs (1962-80)
Dr. Chawlas younger brother Dr. H. S. Chawla, Ex. Prof. & Head, Dept. of Oral Sciences PGI Chandigarh, is managing his own enterprise:
Sukh-Iqbal Dental Centre at # 613, Sector 16-D, Chandigarh.
NB: By the grace of God Almighty, Professor H. S. Chawla is a Padamshree and Punjab Ratan Awardee

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