Indar Singh, son of Ishar Singh of Premgarh, P. S. Sadr, District Hoshiarpur. According to his own statement he served for about 2’A years in the M. T. Co. at Basra towards the close of the Great War and was discharged in 1920. Is said to have been the originator of the Akali Dal and Parbhandak Committees in the Hoshiarpur district of which he became the Secretary in 1922. Took part in the Guru-ka-Bagh agitation. Subsequently he went to Delhi where he took part in the Akali movement. Accompanied the twelfth Shahidi Jatha to Jaito as a jathedar and was imprisoned by the Nabha Durbar. After his release from the Nabha Jail, presumably about 1925, he proceeded to Calcutta, where he edited the now defunct "Ittifaq". Was one of the founders of the Kirti Dal of Bengal of which he was the Secretary in 1932. Interested himself in the amelioration of the conditions of motor drivers in general. Is a member of the Communist Party of Abdul Halim, and the Kirti Kisan Party of the Punjab. Was reported in November 1932 to be a close friend of Rush Singh (?), a Sikh worker of the Ghadr Ashram at San Francisco, and to have appealed to the Ghadr Party for funds on behalf of Abdul Halim. In December of that year he was reported to be helping Prithi Singh (P-30), extreme, in securing funds from foreign sources, evidently from Rattan Singh (R-36) in Germany, for Communist propaganda. Was implicated in the Ludhiana Wire Cutting Case. Has made a statement. Lives at 4, Outram Street, Calcutta.

Description : Age about 40 years.