With a master of arts degree and a doctorate , Tarlochan Singh Bedi served as principal of the Government College of Education at Faridkot , Punjab . Bedi has written articles on the cultural and linguistic similarities between Tamil and Punjabi . Bedi is married to Professor Darshan Kaur Bedi and have two sons . His elder son Arvinder Singh Bedi is a state manager of Magma , a finance company , and based at Ludhiana . His younger son Gagandeep Singh Bedi is Tamil Nadu agriculture secretary , known for his tsunami rehabilitation work in 2004 during his tenure as district collector in Cuddalore
tsunami rehabilitation work in 2004
2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami
Tarlochan Singh Bedi