Gurdeep Singh

Gurdeep Singh belongs to the famous Ahluwalia clan of Lahore Punjab. His paternal side of the family was wealthy land owners. His maternal grandfather was a commissioner of Police in Lahore. During the Indian & Pakistan partition, his family was forced to flee in the middle of the night in the back of a truck. After arriving in India, his parents settled in Agra, near the Taj Mahal where Gurdeep was born into a family with two older sisters and one older brother. His father had joined the Indian railways as a Carriage Inspector. His father also fought along side the British army during the World War 11 in Burma. Being the son of a railway official Gurdeep traveled a lot with the family. He never stayed in one place for more then two years. After his father's retirement, his older brother brought the family to Bombay (present-day Mumbai). In 1960 at the age of 16, Gurdeep graduated from high school in Bombay. In his senior year of high school, Gurdeep had started his fascination with th