Sajjan Singh, alias Surjan Singh, son of Khazan Singh, of Bela, P. S.
Bhadaur, Patiala State. Joined the 20th Deccan Horse in 1898, but left it
in 1906 and went to the U. S. A. Returned to India by the s. s. "Tosha
Maru". Was the leader of a Ghadr Party from Canada which met the S.S.
"Korea" party at Hong Kong. Was chosen as an emissary to see the
German Consul at Canton but did not actually see him. Was interned on
1st November 1914 and his conduct in jail was bad. Was reported to be
the leader of the "Tosha Maru" internees. Released in July 1918 and
restricted to his village. Seemed to have joined the Sikh Parwar Sahaik
Committee (Committee for the relief of the families of Sikh political
prisoners) in August 1924. He acted for a week or so as an editor of the
"Chakrawarti" started by the "Kirpan Bahadur". Was Editor of the
"Kirpan Bahadur" in October 1925. Takes a keen interest in Akali
meetings, and in politics generally. Associates with Baba Wasakha Singh
(W-6), Baba Sohan Singh (S-55), and Santa Singh of Gandiwind (S-18).
Owns landed property at his village.
Description : Age 45 years; wheat complexion; tall; long beard; knows
Gurmukhi.