Sukhbir Singh Kapoor OBE ( Punjabi: ਸੁਖਬੀਰ ਸਿੰਘ ਕਪੂਰ) is a writer and educator. Currently vice chancellor of The International School of Sikh Studies and Khalsa College London, has served as a professor and administrator at universities in several countries. He has written 50 books on various topics, including

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, accounting practice and Panjabi poetry. His numerous articles have appeared on many English and Panjabi magazines, and he has received numerous awards, including the Punjabi Academy Award from the Government of Delhi. He has also organized many symposia for drama and poetry and has directed many plays. Kapoor is the chief editor of the ''Sikh Courier International''. Kapoor was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 2010 Birthday Honors.

Education

He studied at the Universities of Punjab, Agra, Glasgow and London. His academic and professional achievements include qualifications of D.Litt., PhD, MCom, M.A. (law), BCom (hons), LL.B., FCMA and FCCA. He received military training as a cadet at Kamti for NCC, where he was commissioned as an officer.

Early career

In this early career he was professor and head of accounting at

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Delhi, University of Delhi, and principal lecturer in accounting at

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. Later he became a guest professor of Sikhism at the FVG in Antwerp, Belgium.

Later career

Kapoor is currently vice chancellor of The International School of Sikh Studies and Khalsa College London.

Books

All books written by Kapoor are in English. Guru-bani text, where relevant, is both in Panjabi and English.

References and notes

External links

Dr Sukhbir Singh Kapoor

Khalsa College London

The International School of Sikh Studies
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