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04 · FAMILY STORIES

Chanchal Singh

Born 1914

Gharka

Son of Bishan Singh

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Chanchal Singh was born in 1914, the son of Bishan Singh of Gharka. He knew Urdu and had an agricultural background. In Singapore, he worked as a watchman. 1

Chanchal joined the Indian National Army as a volunteer and contributed 1,000 dollars to its fund. 1

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[1] Who's Who Punjab Freedom Fighters, volume 1, entry for Chanchal Singh, son of Bishan Singh, of Gharka, Tarn Taran tehsil, Amritsar district. The currency of the contribution is not specified. Details follow the retained transcription; a printed page reference remains to be confirmed.

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