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Chapter of India was received along with hard work and efforts, put in by the Organizing
deputation of his officers. Committee. He expressed the need of young
M. E. Comp. M. S. Federal , the M.E. Grand companions to join the order.
Superintendent Regional Grand Chapter of The charity box was circulated.
W.I. welcomed and greeted him and his M. E. Comp. Rajiv R. Khandewal, O.S.M .M.E.
deputation along with companions of the the First Grand Principal, retired in procession
Western Region present. along with his deputation.
M. E. Comp. M. S. Federal, the M.E. Grand The Regional Grand Chapter was closed in
Superintendent Regional Grand Chapter of W.I peace and harmony.
appointed, obligated, invested and Installed M. National Anthem was sung.
E. Comp. Saifee Nasrulla as The Second M. E. Comp. M. S. Federal, The M.E. Grand
Regional Grand Principal for the year 2020. Superintendent of Regional Grand Chapter of
M. E. Comp. M. S. Federal The M.E. Grand W.I. retired in procession.
Superintendent Regional Grand Chapter of W.I
appointed E. Comp. Piyush k. Mathur as the REGIONAL GRAND MARK LODGE OF
Third Regional Grand Principal for the year WESTERN INDIA.
2020. Because of his absence, he was not At Hotel Windsor Castle on 23.02.2020.
invested. R.W. Regional Grand Mark Master, R.W. Bro.
M. E. Comp. M. S. Federal the M. E. Grand M. S. Federal entered the Meeting Hall at 11.30
Superintendent Regional Grand Chapter of W.I a.m. in procession along with his officers.
appointed and invested other officers of the A minute of silence was observed in memory of
Regional Grand Chapter of W.I. for the year beloved departed brethren.
2020. He opened the Regional Grand Mark Lodge in
M. E. Comp. M. S. Federal, The M.E. Grand due form.
Superintendent Regional Grand Chapter of After preliminary business was over, the R.W.
W.I. conferred the rank of the Past Second Regional Grand Mark Master received the
Regional Grand Principal and Past Third Right Worshipful Regional Grand Master of
Regional Grand Principal to the deserving Southern India, R.W.Bro.Abraham Markos and
companions. the Right Worwishful Regional Grand Master of
The names of the ex-officio members, elected Northern India R.W.Bro.A.K.Sharma along with
members and nominated members to the the officers of their deputation. Both were
Regional Committee of General Purposes of greeted and saluted by the Regional Grand
the Regional Grand Chapter of W.I. were Master of the Regional Grand Lodge of W.I.
announced. R.W.Bro. M.S.Federal along with brethren
After completing other business of the Chapter, present.
M. E. Comp. M. S. Federal the M. E. Grand The Most Worshipful Grand Master of the
Superintendent, addressed the companions of Grand Lodge of Mark Master Masons of India,
the Chapter appealing them to bring more the Most Worshipful Bro. Rajiv R. Khandewal,
brethren from Craft Lodges to the Order. OSM along with the members of his deputation
The visiting dignitaries greeted M. E. Comp. M. was received, welcomed, greeted and saluted
S. Federal the M.E. Grand Superintendent of by the R. W. Regional Grand Mark Master. R.W.
Regional Grand Chapter of W.I. Bro. M. S. Federal along with brethren present.
M. E. Comp. Rajiv R. Khandewal O.S.M .M.E. The Most Worshipful Grand Master in turn,
the First Grand Principal, addressed the thanked the brethren for their fraternal
companions of the Chapter, acknowledging greetings.

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