FOUNDING PILLARS OF CBM

The foundation of Chandigarh Beopar Mandal was built through the collective vision, dedication, and leadership of respected trader leaders who believed in unity, representation, and organized growth for Chandigarh’s business community. These founding members played a vital role in shaping CBM into a trusted and influential platform for traders.

The Visionaries Behind the Foundation of Chandigarh Beopar Mandal

Late Sh. Inder Lal Batra

Founder President

A visionary leader and architect of Chandigarh’s trader movement who laid the foundation of CBM in 1992 and dedicated his leadership towards trader unity, representation, and welfare.


Sh. Joginder Singh Sahni

Founder Chairman

A respected trader leader who contributed significantly towards organizational structure and trader coordination.


Sh. Parshotam Mahajan

Founder Member

Recognized for his dedication and contribution towards strengthening trader representation and unity.


Sh. Charanjiv Singh

Founder Member

Played an important role in supporting the early growth and expansion of the organization.


Sh. Prem Kumar

Founder Member

Played an important role in supporting the early growth and expansion of the organization.


Sh. Bhim Sein Garg

Founder Member

Known for his commitment towards trader welfare and collective representation.


Sh. Mahavir Jain

Founding Contributor

Supported the organization during its formative years and trader welfare activities.


Late Sh. Iqbal Gulati

Founding Contributor

Remembered for his valuable contribution towards strengthening trader unity and organizational growth


Late Sh. Baldev Gulati

Founding Contributor

Played an important role in supporting the vision and mission of CBM.


Late Sh. Jagwinder Singh

Founding Contributor

Contributed towards the expansion and coordination of trader activities across markets.


Late Sh. Jagdish Kapoor

Founding Contributor

Remembered for his support and dedication during the organization’s foundational years.


THEIR COLLECTIVE VISION

Together, these respected leaders laid the groundwork for:
-Trader Unity
-Market Representation
-Welfare Initiatives
-Strong Organizational Leadership
-Collective Voice for Chandigarh Traders

Their vision and dedication continue to inspire future generations of leadership within CBM.

A LEGACY BUILT ON UNITY & LEADERSHIP

The contribution of CBM’s founding pillars remains deeply respected and forms the backbone of the organization’s continued journey towards progress, modernization, and stronger trader empowerment.

“Strong Foundations Create Lasting Institutions.”