Gill, Khem Singh
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Photo taken at the wedding of Nachattar Gill and Rajinder Thind. The Gill family are standing in front of the light-blue car in a row. Included in the photo are Malkit Kaur, Baljit Kaur, Kartar Kaur, Indar Singh, and Khem Singh. Rajinder Kaur, the bride, is wearing a pink wedding lehenga with a dupatta covering her head. Nash Singh, the groom, is wearing a formal suit, a pink turban, and carrying a wedding sword. The couple has varmalas around their necks, flower garlands that signify their marital union. Also, they are each holding an end of a yellow scarf called a palla, which signifies their physical union. And the goal for a spiritual union of their souls. The Gill men are wearing formal suits, pink turbans, and boutonnières. Malkit Kaur and Baljit Kaur are wearing sarees. Kartar Kaur is wearing a pink salwar suit and a chunni covering her head. The background consists of the Abbotsford Gur Sikh Temple with wedding guests outside.
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Nacchatter (Nash) Singh and Rajinder Kaur Thind were married on June 18, 1972, at the Abbotsford Gur Sikh Temple. The bride and groom stand behind four girls, who are dressed in identical orange Indian lehengas. Rajinder Kaur is wearing a pink bridal lehenga with her head covered by a dupatta. Nash Singh is wearing a formal pin-striped suit. Both the bride and groom have varmalas around their necks, which is a flower garland that signifies the marital union. Wedding guests surround the couple. Amongst the crowd is Indar Singh (third row, third from right) in a pink turban. Khem Singh Gill (Indar Singh's father) is in the front row, second to the right. Khem Singh is wearing a pink turban with his cane on the ground. Mohinder Singh Gill (Indar's brother) is standing in the foreground to the left. Kartar Kaur Gill is standing close to the couple. Nash's sisters Baljit and Malkit are all standing nearby.
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Photo of Gill family members. Gurmail Singh's mother is seen standing on the left. Khem Singh Gill is seated in an armchair next to her, and Kartar Kaur Gill is seen standing next to him on the right. Behind the chair, an unidentified man is looking away from the camera and is balancing a young child on the palms of his hands.
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Photo of Gill family members. Kartar Kaur Gill is seen standing on the left. Khem Singh Gill is seated in an armchair next to her, and an unidentified woman is seen standing next to him on the right. Behind the chair, an unidentified man is looking away from the camera and is balancing a young child on the palms of his hands.
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Photo of Gurmail Singh Gill's mother standing with Kartar Kaur Gill. Khem Singh Gill is seated on an armchair between them.
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Photo of Gurmail Singh Gill's mother standing with a group of unidentified people. Three ladies are standing in the back with her while two are in front of them sitting with Khem Singh Gill.
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Photo of a group of unidentified people sitting on a sofa with a lamp and a portrait of a scenery in the background.
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Group photo of Gill family members. Khem Singh Gill is seen seated on a chair. Surrounding him are various Gill family members. There are five young men standing in a row behind Khem Singh, and Nash Singh Gill is seen standing first from the right. Next to Khem Singh are four young children, two girls and two boys.
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Photo of Gill family members. There are eight women standing in the back and an elder man, Khem Singh Gill sitting with four girls in the front. Kartar Kaur Gill is seen standing in the back row, third from the right, and her daughter, Baljit Kaur is seen seated on the floor, first on the left.