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[Photograph of Amarjit Samra and an individual holding an award at the Indo-Canadian Business Association Achievement Awards in Surrey]

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2003-06-27
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Photograph of Amarjit Samra holding an award with an unidentified individual at the 7th annual Indo-Canadian Business Association (ICBA) Achievement Awards. An award was presented to Sunil S. Bath in recognition of their outstanding academic excellence and community services. The event took place at the Crystal at York banquet hall in Surrey, British Columbia (B.C.).

Amarjit Samra opened A-Class Autobody and Glass, a family owned and operated business in 1984. The business provides professional auto body repair and is based in Delta, B.C. Samra, a businessman, has led many community operations, these include serving as President of Surrey/Delta Punjabi Bazaar Association and as President of Spark Education Foundation Surrey. Samra was voted as the Top 100 influential Indo-Canadian in BC, 2008. He was also awarded the Queen Elizabeth Diamond Jubilee Medal for outstanding contribution to Canada. He was nominated for Surrey Business excellence award in 2008.

In 1997, ICBA started the scholarship program known as the Achievement Awards. To date, the association has raised and distributed over $300,000 in scholarship funds. The Indo-Canadian Business Association of B.C. (ICBABC) has been supporting and promoting the Indo-Canadian business community since 1992. As a registered society, ICBABC organizes scholarships, networking events, and charity initiatives, including the achievement awards and annual golf tournaments. The association remains committed to fostering business growth, community engagement, and philanthropic efforts in Surrey and Delta.
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https://icbabc.com/about-icba/
https://icbabc.com/board-of-directors/amarjit-samra/
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