LUDHIANA, PUNJAB – The Sarkar-E-Khalsa Awards 2026, organized by DIB Events Dubai, concluded with grand success, bringing together global Punjabi icons, spiritual leaders, and distinguished statespeople to celebrate the rich heritage and humanitarian spirit of the Panth.
The ceremony was a profound blend of state recognition and spiritual grace. Sardar Kultar Singh Sandhwan, Hon’ble Speaker of the Punjab Vidhan Sabha, graced the occasion as the Chief Guest. The event was further sanctified by the presence of Jathedar Kuldeep Singh Gargaj Ji, Jathedar of Sri Akal Takht Sahib (Divine Guest), and Baba Gurjit Singh Ji (Nanaksar), whose blessings provided a deep spiritual foundation for the gathering.
Former Chief Minister of Punjab, Sardar Charanjit Singh Channi, also attended as a Special Guest, lauding the platform for its commitment to honoring those who serve society with distinction.Honouring Excellence in Three Phases
The awards were presented in three distinct categories, highlighting the diverse ways Punjabis contribute to the world:
Sarkar-e-Khalsa Award: Conferred upon 13 prominent Punjabis from across the globe, recognizing their outstanding professional contributions and their role in elevating Punjab’s international image.Sewa Rattan Award: A heartfelt tribute to NGOs that provided critical frontline aid during the Punjab floods, honoring their bravery and commitment to humanitarian service.
Punjab Pride Award: Awarded to individuals and organizations making transformative contributions to the state’s growth and social fabric. A Vision Executed with Precision The seamless execution of the event was credited to the dedicated organizing team from DIB Events Dubai, including: Dr. Manjinder Singh, Fateh Amandeep Singh, S. Navneet Singh, S. Gursahib Singh
In their addresses, the dignitaries praised the initiative for strengthening Sikh values and fostering a sense of collective responsibility among the global Punjabi diaspora.
Honouring Global Achievers and Visionaries : A major highlight of the ceremony was the presentation of Awards to prominent Punjabis. The distinguished awardees included:S. Harjinder Singh Dhami (President, SGPC) Baba Satnam Singh Ji (Kaar Sewa, Kila Anandgarh Sahib) Sant Baba Sukha Singh Ji (Sarhali Wale), Baba Jagjit Singh Ji (Baru Sahib) Lt. Gen. KJS Dhillon (Retd.) S. Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi (MP, United Kingdom) Mrs. Bector (Cremica/Mrs. Bector’s Food) & Mr. Sachit Jain (Vardhman Group) Wrestler Jassa Patti (Sports Excellence) Arsh Dhaliwal (CGC Group) Rani Preeti Singh , Jeevan Singh Tamil, Dr. Ramandeep Kaur ( IT & AI Expert ) and United Sikhs, SAF International, and Global Sikh, for their exemplary commitment to humanity. Additionally, the “Punjab Pride Award” was presented to individuals and organizations making remarkable contributions to the state’s progress.
“This event is more than a ceremony; it is a movement to encourage a culture of leadership and pride in our heritage,” noted the organizers.The Sarkar-E-Khalsa Awards 2026 concluded on a high note, leaving a lasting impact of faith, unity, and a renewed commitment to the service of the Panth and society at large.
