Rur Singh, son of Attar Singh, of Chuhar Chak, P. S. Mehna, District Ferozepore. He was a member of the Ghadr Party which left San Francisco by the S.S. "Korea" on 29th August 1914. He was appointed to the staff of the Ghadr Party on board the S.S. "Korea" in place of Jagat Ram (J-2) who stayed behind at Manila and at Hong Kong, he was appointed to the Central Committee formed to cany on the campaign on their return to India. As he had some knowledge of English he was chosen at Hong Kong as an emissary to the German Consul at Canton and visited him in company with Nawab Khan of village Halwara, district Ludhiana (formerly a prominent member of the Ghadr Party). He arrived in India by the s. s. "Tosha Mam" and was interned but subsequently released. On his release he resumed his connection with the party and was eventually captured in company with Nidhan Singh of Choga (an ex-convict in the Lahore Conspiracy Case). He was sent for trial in the Lahore Conspiracy Case and sentenced to transportation for life. The question of his release was considered in 1927 but the Deputy Commissioner and the President of Police in Ferozepore. Were of opinion that no clemency whatever should be extended to him in the matter of release. Rur Singh was finally released in October 1929 on certain conditions. He has been living peacefully at his home since then. In 1931 he became a member of the Desh Bhagat Parwar Sahaik Committee (committee for the relief of the families of political prisoners) which is composed mostly of returned emigrants from America and which receives money from the American Ghadr Party. His associates include Hamam Singh of Kotla Nand Singh (H-38), Sohan Singh of Bhakna Kalan (S-55), Pakhar Singh of Dhudeke (P-1) and Bhai Sudh Singh of Chuhar Chak (S-65). he owns some property in his village and lives on its income.

Description : Wheat complexion; sharp nose, curved at the tip; thin build; keeps beard and kes which are streaked with grey; height 5'7 1/2”; age 50/55 years; a scar on the outer aspect of the right leg.