Munsha Singh, son of Indar Singh, of Nagar P. S. Phillaur, District Jullundur. Semi educated. Emigrated in 1907. Attracted attention of Har Dyal, who asked Madame Cama to send her paper to him. Returned to India in January 1914, and after a year’s stay again went to America. In 1924 he collected subscriptions for the Ghadr Party and again came to notice in April 1926 as Secretary of the Party in which capacity he sent for publication in the ’Desh Sewak’, Jullundur, a resolution passed at a meeting of the Party at Stockton, expressing sympathy with the Babbar Akalis. Subsequently he sent other resolutions and seditious articles for publication in the national papers of the Punjab. Took part in the Collections made in California in 1927 for Ghadr work in China. In August 1927 he published a veiy seditious manifesto entitled "A protest against British Imperialism in China by the Hindustan Ghadr Party" in which he appealed to the people in China to do everything in their power to secure the release of Indians, and to afford protection to all those who were helping the cause of China's freedom. Remitted various sums of money to India for the help of the families of the Babbar Akalis, and is known to have helped the "Kirti" paper financially. In an anonymous Gurmukhi letter from Kabul addressed to Munsha Singh, care of P. O. Box 620, Marysville, California, the writer stated that there existed in Kabul every facility for Ghadr propaganda, and requested the addressee to send copies of the "Ghadr" regularly. Reported in 1929 to have been a regular quarterly subscriber to the Ghadr Party on behalf of the Kirti fund. Munsha Singh is one of the Directors of the Hindustani Trading Company of Marysville. In 1931 he was reported to be actively engaged in Ghadr Party work. Is still abroad.

Description : Wheat complexion; tall; stout build; long face; age about 50/52 years; literate.