The recitation of Sukhmani Sahib Ji Paath was done by all the staff members along with Principal Ma’am, Mrs. Jasmeet Kaur in Akal Academy Holi Barara on demise of Sant Baba Iqbal Singh Ji on 7 Feb, 2022. The teachers recited Shabad and Kirtan also. Iqbal Singh Kingra (1 May 1926 – 29 January 2022) was an Indian socio-spiritual leader of the Sikh community. He was the Founder President of The Kalgidhar Trust, The Kalgidhar Society and Baru Sahib. He was considered to be one of the most influential Sikhs in the world. He was awarded the Sikh Lifetime Achievement Award in 2016. In 2018 he was bestowed with Shiromani Panth Rattan (precious jewel of the Sikh community) by Takht Sri Harmandir Ji Patna Sahib. In 2022, he was conferred with the Padma Shri by the Government Of India for his contributions in the field of social work.
