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	# [http://www.nriinternet.com/NRI_Columnists/E_Q/I/Inder_Singh/2010/August/04_Mobilizing.htm Mobilizing the Indian American Community]		# [http://www.nriinternet.com/NRI_Columnists/E_Q/I/Inder_Singh/2010/August/04_Mobilizing.htm Mobilizing the Indian American Community]
	# [http://nriinternet.com/NRI_Columnists/E_Q/I/Inder_Singh/India_American_Heritage_Foundation/2010/May04.htm Anjlie Gupta Wins Top India Heritage Award]		# [http://nriinternet.com/NRI_Columnists/E_Q/I/Inder_Singh/India_American_Heritage_Foundation/2010/May04.htm Anjlie Gupta Wins Top India Heritage Award]
	# [http://www.nriinternet.com/NRI_Columnists/E_Q/I/Inder_Singh/2009/Prof_Kartar_Singh.htm NRIs ~~congraulate~~ Prof Kartar Singh] <ref>[http://www.sikhnet.com/news/kartar-singh-musical-messenger-dedicates-life-revival-gurmat-sangeet Kartar Singh ~ Musical Messenger, dedicates life to revival of Gurmat Sangeet \| SikhNet<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> for Sangeet Natak Akademi Award		# [http://www.nriinternet.com/NRI_Columnists/E_Q/I/Inder_Singh/2009/Prof_Kartar_Singh.htm NRIs congratulate Prof Kartar Singh] <ref>[http://www.sikhnet.com/news/kartar-singh-musical-messenger-dedicates-life-revival-gurmat-sangeet Kartar Singh ~ Musical Messenger, dedicates life to revival of Gurmat Sangeet \| SikhNet<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> for Sangeet Natak Akademi Award
	# [http://www.guyanajournal.com/immigration_indians.html Struggle of Indians for US Citizenship]		# [http://www.guyanajournal.com/immigration_indians.html Struggle of Indians for US Citizenship]
	# [https://web.archive.org/web/20081123041214/http://www.sikhspectrum.com/082007/inder.htm Indian Americans Role in India’s Independence Movement]		# [https://web.archive.org/web/20081123041214/http://www.sikhspectrum.com/082007/inder.htm Indian Americans Role in India’s Independence Movement]

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'''Inder Singh''' (October 1, 1932 – September 27, 2019) was a writer and active community leader.<ref name=nri>{{cite web | url=http://www.nriinternet.com/NRI_Columnists/E_Q/I/Inder_Singh/index.htm | title=Inder Singh, President GOPIO-2008, Chairman GOPIO- 2009 | accessdate=May 21, 2012}}</ref> Starting in his local community and later moving to the national and then to the global arena, he spent a lifetime bringing the [[India]]n community together.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.nritoday.net/profiles/248-jun-09-gopio-makes-rapid-strides-under-inder-singh | title=GOPIO Makes Rapid Strides UNDER INDER SINGH | date=June 2009 | accessdate=May 21, 2012 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120503013850/http://www.nritoday.net/profiles/248-jun-09-gopio-makes-rapid-strides-under-inder-singh | archive-date=May 3, 2012 | url-status=dead }}</ref> He was hailed as a social [[entrepreneur]].<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.nriinternet.com/NRI_Columnists/E_Q/I/Inder_Singh/2008/Social_Ent.htm | title=Inder Singh – A Social Entrepreneur | date=August 30, 2008 | accessdate=May 21, 2012 | author=Singh, Gary}}</ref> He helped network the global Indian [[Diaspora]] through education and outreach.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.la-indiacenter.com/page3.html | title=LA-Indiacenter | accessdate=May 21, 2012}}</ref> He lobbied extensively for the issues faced by the Indian diaspora. He rallied the support from his community and government leaders to ensure that the Indian diaspora is well represented in their new countries.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.nriinternet.com/NRI_Columnists/E_Q/I/Inder_Singh/2011/Kolkata.htm | title=Relevance of Kolkata Memorial with Voluntary Indian Emigration | accessdate=May 21, 2012 | author=Singh, Inder}}</ref>

Mr. Singh was the chairman of the Global Organization of People of Indian Origin (GOPIO).<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.gopio.net/team.htm | title=GOPIO TEAM | accessdate=May 21, 2012}}</ref> He also co-founded the Asian & Pacific American Republicans Coalition which became an officially chartered organ of the [[California Republican Party]].<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.indiaempire.com/v1/2008/January/GOPIO_profile1.asp | title=Inder Singh, The Pioneer | accessdate=May 21, 2012}}</ref> In the late 1990s, he was involved with the [[National Asian Pacific Center on Aging]]. With offices in most states, the National Body of Asian Americans caters to the needs of Asian seniors. In 1981, Mr. Singh founded the Federation of Indian American Associations (FIA) of [[Southern California]]. He also co-founded the Indian Association of Los Angeles ([[San Fernando Valley]]). In 1987, Mr. Singh founded the Indian American Heritage Foundation (IAHF), a society that celebrates and honors academic excellence and achievements of children of Indian origin.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.la-indiacenter.com/page2.htm | title=Indian American Heritage Foundation | accessdate=May 21, 2012}}</ref>

==History==
Mr. Singh, was born October 1, 1932.{{citation needed|date=January 2012}} He is a resident of [[Los Angeles]], CA (USA). Mr. Singh is married, has two children, and two grandchildren. He continues his community work through GOPIO, IAHF and writing articles on the Indian Diaspora.<ref name=nri/>

== Accomplishments==
Inder Singh held these positions.
# GOPIO<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.gopio.net/news_latest.htm | title=GOPIO News, Special Bulletin | date=December 5, 2011 | accessdate=May 21, 2012}}</ref> - Chairman,<ref>{{cite web | url=http://indiawest.com/news/2044-gopio-int-l-elects-new-executive-council.html | title=GOPIO-Int'l Elects New Executive Council | date=Dec 19, 2011 | accessdate=May 21, 2012 | archive-url=https://archive.is/20120711081918/http://indiawest.com/news/2044-gopio-int-l-elects-new-executive-council.html | archive-date=July 11, 2012 | url-status=dead }}</ref> President 2004-2009
# IAHF - Chairman <ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.indiapost.com/indian-american-students-honored-for-excellence/ | title=Indian American students honored for excellence | publisher=India Post | date=May 16, 2011 | accessdate=May 21, 2012}}</ref>
# Formed the Global Punjabi Diaspora - 2001
# NFIA<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.nfia.net/index.html | title=NFIA - National Federation of Indian American Associations | accessdate=May 21, 2012 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20050204013130/http://nfia.net/index.html | archive-date=February 4, 2005 | url-status=dead }}</ref> - Chairman - 1992-1996
# NFIA - President - 1988-1992
# National Asian Pacific Center on Aging<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.napca.org/ | title=National Asian Pacific Center on Aging | accessdate=May 21, 2012}}</ref> - Board Member- 1995-2001
# India Association of Los Angeles (San Fernando Valley) - co-founder - 1999 <ref>{{cite web | url=http://nriinternet.com/Associations/USA/A_Z/I/IALA/Valley_Celebrations/Valley_Celebrations.htm | title=Valley Celebrates India Independence Day | date=Aug 21, 2010 | accessdate=May 21, 2012}}</ref>
# National Asian Pacific Center on Aging - Vice Chair - 1998-1999
# Federation of Indian American Associations of Southern California <ref>{{cite web | url=http://indiawest.com/news/1680-fias-join-to-form-indian-community-of-southern-california.html | title=FIAs Join to Form Indian Community of Southern California | date=Nov 23, 2011 | accessdate=May 21, 2012 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120502142624/http://www.indiawest.com/news/1680-fias-join-to-form-indian-community-of-southern-california.html | archive-date=May 2, 2012 | url-status=dead }}</ref>- founder - 1981
# Spearheaded the re-dedication ceremony of the Temecula post office building to Dalip Singh Saund Post Office Building<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.nriinternet.com/NRI_Columnists/E_Q/I/Inder_Singh/2000/Saund-Congressman.htm | title=Dalip S. Saund, The First Asian in U.S. Congress | year=2000 | accessdate=May 21, 2012 | author=Singh, Inder}}</ref>

==Works==
# [http://www.gopio.net/gadar_heroes.htm Tribute to Pioneers, Patriots and Gadar Heroes]
# [http://www.gopio.net/pio_corner/gadar.htm Gadar – Overseas Indians Attempt to Free India from British Serfdom]
# [http://www.nriinternet.com/NRI_Columnists/E_Q/I/Inder_Singh/2011/Gadar_Movement.htm Remembering Gadar Movement On its 98th Anniversary]
# [http://www.bhagatsinghthind.com/Ind_america.php Naturalization Saga: Indians in America]
# [https://web.archive.org/web/20081019234306/http://www.sikhspectrum.com/112006/thind.htm Bhagat Singh Thind: The Legacy of an Indian Pioneer]
# [http://www.nriinternet.com/NRI_Columnists/E_Q/I/Inder_Singh/2000/Saund-Congressman.htm Dalip S. Saund, The First Asian in U.S. Congress]
# [https://web.archive.org/web/20081123041214/http://www.sikhspectrum.com/082007/inder.htm Indian Americans Role in India’s Independence Movement]
# [http://www.nriinternet.com/NRI_Columnists/E_Q/I/Inder_Singh/2011/Indians_in_America.htm Indians in America]
# [http://www.nriinternet.com/NRI_Columnists/E_Q/I/Inder_Singh/2010/Canadian_Universities.htm Canadian Universities seek more Indian Students]
# [http://www.nriinternet.com/NRI_Columnists/E_Q/I/Inder_Singh/2010/August/04_Mobilizing.htm Mobilizing the Indian American Community]
# [http://nriinternet.com/NRI_Columnists/E_Q/I/Inder_Singh/India_American_Heritage_Foundation/2010/May04.htm Anjlie Gupta Wins Top India Heritage Award]
# [http://www.nriinternet.com/NRI_Columnists/E_Q/I/Inder_Singh/2009/Prof_Kartar_Singh.htm NRIs congraulate Prof Kartar Singh] <ref>[http://www.sikhnet.com/news/kartar-singh-musical-messenger-dedicates-life-revival-gurmat-sangeet Kartar Singh ~ Musical Messenger, dedicates life to revival of Gurmat Sangeet | SikhNet]</ref> for Sangeet Natak Akademi Award
# [http://www.guyanajournal.com/immigration_indians.html Struggle of Indians for US Citizenship]
# [https://web.archive.org/web/20081123041214/http://www.sikhspectrum.com/082007/inder.htm Indian Americans Role in India’s Independence Movement]

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