Background
Chandpuri, Gurdial Singh was born on April 8, 1938 in V.Chandpur, India (now Pakistan). Son of Ram Singh and Maya Devi.
Chandpuri, Gurdial Singh was born on April 8, 1938 in V.Chandpur, India (now Pakistan). Son of Ram Singh and Maya Devi.
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering with Honors, G.N. Engineering College, Ludhiana, India, 1963. Mechanical Engineering (WRD) civil (Honours), University Roorkee, India, 1973.
Lecturer civil engineering Government Polytechnic, Ambala, India, 1963. Assistant executive engineer National Projects Construction Corporation, Farakka, India, 1963-1964, Ministry of Rys., Calcutta, India, 1964. Assistant director Central Water Commission, New Delhi, 1964-1975.
Senior executive engineer-water and drainage Ministry Works and Supply, Lusaka, Zambia, 1975-1980.
Deputy director Central Water Commission, New Delhi, 1981-1986, director, since 1986.
Member Institution Engineers India, Institution Water Engineers and Scientists (United Kingdom), Engineering Institution Zambia (member agricultural engineering section council 1977-1979), Indian Water Resources Society Roorkee (life).
Married Mohinder Kaur, February 20, 1966. Children– Taranjit Singh, Sharanjit Singh.