Arms of Naranjan S. Dhalla
Arms of Naranjan S. Dhalla
Blazon
Per fess wavy Azure and Or a demi-sun in splendour and a demi-wheel conjoined and counterchanged, all surmounted by two Rajput swords in saltire Argent;
Symbolism
The two swords allude to Dr. Dhalla’s Indian heritage from the Rajput region. The rising sun is a symbol of hope and promise, lifted up by the wheel representing the support from family, friends and other people for progress in life. The wavy edging presents a view of water and represents a progressive struggle for achievement and fulfilment.
Crest of Naranjan S. Dhalla
Blazon
Issuant from a coronet of maple leaves and prairie crocus flowers Gules, an eagle displayed Or;
Symbolism
The coronet represents Canada and Manitoba. The eagle alludes to characteristics of clarity of vision and strength of purpose.
Motto of Naranjan S. Dhalla
Blazon
SATAYAM • SHIVAM • SUNDARAM;
Symbolism
These three words mean “Truth, Purity, Beauty.”
