Duman Singh, son ofAttar Singh, of Paldi, District Hoshiarpur. Went to Canada in 1907. About 1915 his address was Box 37, Rosedale, B. C. and he was Secretary to the Ghadr people living in the vicinity. He, with Maga Singh, Dhan Singh, and Naurang Singh, wrote a seditious letter to Munsha Singh, Mistri, c/o Nihal Singh of Jandiala, district Jullundur. While at Rosedale, Duman Singh used to collect subscriptions from Indians in the neighbourhood and forward them to the Ghadr Party at San Francisco. Was also a regular recipient of the "Ghadr". Is reported to have given aid of $200 to one Munsha Singh of Jandiala, district Jullundur, who wished to return to India from Canada, on the understanding that he would commit dacoities in India with a view to assist the Ghadr movement. In 1922, he was elected to serve on the Committee of the Victoria Island Doaba Society, which was started with the object of helping the Sikh League Press. Returned to India by the s.s. "Caledonia" landing at Bombay on 16th November 1923. Is reported to have visited Amritsar in December 1923 and to have returned to his village after drawing Rs. 22,000 from the National Bank which is said to have been the proceeds of his share in the Mayo Lumber Co., Duncon, B. C. Was in possession of a passport valid for return to Canada by November 1924, for the renewal of which he applied in October 1924. As he had not come to notice adversely since his return no objection was raised to the renewal of his passport. Left for abroad in 1927. Is said to be working in the Kapur Mill at Sooke Lake near Victoria, B. C. He is suspected of securing passports by false representations to enable Indians to enter Canada illegally. Owns landed property at his village.

Description : Age about 40/45 years; height 5'-7”; wheat complexion; thin build; known Gurmukhi.