Kali Charan, Khanna, son of Hamarain Singh, Khanna, of Amritsar City. Has been in Calcutta for the last 15 years. Came to prominence in March 1931 when he, as the Secretary of the Punjab Youth League, gave an address of welcome to Syed Ataullah Shah Bukhari, a notorious political agitator, and paid glowing tributes to his services for the country. He is the life and soul of the League. Gave an address at a meeting on 10th May 1931 to Baba Gurdit Singh (G-46) and Madan Mohan, Burman, notorious political agitators, on their release from jail. Condemned the action of the Punjab Police in connection with the monument raised in memory of Bhagat Singh (Murderer of a Police Officer in India) and his comrades. Attended a joint meeting of the Nau Jawan Bharat Sabha and the Punjab Youth League at the office of the "Swatantra” on 24th August 1931, at which it was decided that though for all ostensible purposes the two would remain separate organisations, they would in reality henceforth work under the name of "The Punjab Nau Jawan Bharat Sabha of Bengal"; that their goal would be the attainment of complete Independence by any means, and that they would agitate for the removal of the restrictions on the use offirearms. Was in touch with the Bengal revolutionaries, and had a Khadi shop in Cornwallis Street. Was convicted in connection with the recent Civil Disobedience movement. On release fromjail he left for the Punjab. Is a close associate ofLila Devi.

Description : Age 32 years.