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Chanan Singh

Village: Dhakowal

City: Hoshiarpur

Chanan Singh, son of Amar Singh, Jat, Village Dhakowal, Police Station Sadr. District Hoshiarpur. He is said to have arrived in California from India, probably about the middle of 1930, for further studies. It is said that the expenses for his journey were paid by the Ghadr Party who, it was understood, were bearing the cost of his education. He is reported to have interested himself in the sending of students by the Ghadr Party to Moscow for training and to have accompanied as far as Berlin Sohan Singh "Yachak", son of Vir Bhan of village Daliwal, district Jullundur (S-57), a suspected student to Moscow, in July 1932. It is possible that he is now in Moscow. His father owns landed property in Chak No. 88/12-L, Police Station Shahkot, District Montgomery.

Description : Wheat complexion; round face; height 5'-11"; age 24 years; black hair and eyes; an injury mark on the left foot.