Commissioner of Police, Jalandhar Gurpreet Singh Bhullar today shared his life experiences of hockey with the buddying players attending ongoing Surjit Hockey Coaching Camp and encouraged them.
Gurpreet Singh Bhullar, Commissioner of Police, Jalandhar is a third generation officer of his family who has been posted as SSP, Jalandhar, and staying in the same Government House. Earlier, former Secretary of Punjab Hockey Association and his father Gur Iqbal Singh Bhullar remained posted SSP, Jalandhar from 1980 to 1984 and his grandfather Gurdial Singh Bhullar was SSP Jalandhar in year 1957.
On the completion of the 80th day of the ongoing coaching camp at the local Surjit Hockey Stadium, Gurpreet Singh Bhullar, a national level hockey player of his time and joined the hockey camp. Remembering his time "Anda Camp" (Egg Camp) , he said that he too had learned hockey by participating in such camps. He said that he always proud to be a hockey player and posted as Commissioner of Police.
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He further said that the Surjit Hockey Society is organising India's grade-I hockey tournament since last 37 years and also started a hockey coaching camp for the children in the age group of 14 and 19 years, which will make a significant contribution in the promotion of hockey in state as well as to the Indian hockey. He said that after a long time such a large number of little hockey players have been seen in the field of hockey. Addressing the children further, he said that these players are very fortunate to be trained by Olympic and internationally renowned coaches as well as to get a good diet, which includes soaked almonds and candies in addition to fruits. So it has become famous in India as "Badaman Wala Camp" (Camp of Almonds)".