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    NORTH AMERICAN Newsline                                                  APRIL 24, 2026    |  The Indian Eye 22

                          “Jai Hind” Reverberates Through

             the Hall as Air Chief Marshal Amar Preet

                                        Singh Captivates Hearts

            NEERAJ DHAR
            New York, NY
            A
                  thunderous and repeated chant
                  of “Jai Hind” echoed through
                  the hall as Air Chief Marshal
            Amar Preet Singh led the audience
            in a moment of pride and patriotism
            that  became  the  defining  highlight
            of  a  warm  and  memorable  Meet  &
            Greet Reception held in his honor.
                After the first response, the Air
            Chief Marshal encouraged the audi-
            ence to say it louder, and the chant
            was repeated three times—each time
            with greater energy and enthusiasm—
            creating an electrifying atmosphere
            that left everyone inspired and deep-
            ly moved.                         His  polite,  humble,  and  down-to-
                The reception was held on Sat-  earth demeanor left a lasting impres-
            urday, April 11, 2026 at 11:30 AM at   sion—so much so that, had one not
            Mint Restaurant, and was hosted by   known his distinguished position, he
            the American Punjabi Society under  came across simply as one among us.
            the leadership of its Global President,   Even as he was preparing to
            Gary S. Sikka.                    leave and step into his car, attendees
                The event was further marked   continued to approach him for pho-
            by the Air Chief Marshal’s humility,  tographs and brief interactions. With
            grace, and genuine warmth. In a ges-  remarkable patience and warmth, he
            ture that deeply touched all present,  graciously acknowledged every re-
            he chose  to forego lunch altogeth-  quest, ensuring that no one felt left out.
            er,  expressing  that  he  would  rather   The  event  was  attended  by  a
            spend that time meeting people per-  large number of prominent commu-
            sonally and interacting with guests.  nity leaders and well-wishers, making
                What truly stood out was his will-  it  difficult  to  individually  acknowl-
            ingness to meet each and every attend-  edge all who were present.  all in attendance, reflecting not only  meaningful opportunity to interact
            ee individually. Guests were given    His decision to prioritize people   his  exceptional  leadership  but  also   closely  with  one  of  India’s  most  re-
            the opportunity to take photographs   over protocol created a deeply person- his genuine respect for individuals.  spected leaders and concluded on an
            with him and exchange a few words.  al  and  unforgettable  experience  for   The reception offered a rare and   inspiring and heartfelt note.

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