Giani Harcharan Singh

Giani Harcharan Singh was born in March 1904 at Nangal Labana in Kapurthala Sate. He passed middle standard examinationfrom Anglo-Vernacular English School, Nadala in 1921. He did Giani in 1926. Then he joined Shaheed Sikh Missionary College started by Shiromani Gurudwara Prabandak Committee in 1927 and studied there for two years. He also taught in same institution in 1929-30.

Giani Harcharan Singh was important leader of the Vihar Sudhar Lehar in the third decade of the twentieth century. He was the stage secretary of Vihar Sudhar conference arranged at Khokharwali in Sialkot district in 1925. He was ont of the close associates of Sant Prem Singh. His role in the politics is also noteworthy. He took part in the Non-Cooperation and Akali Movements and was imprisoned on 20th March 1922. He supported Sant Prem Singh in his elections for the Legislative Assembly in 1936 and 1946. He is still alive.

Source
* http://www.sikhiwiki.com/
* Text From Labana Sewak, 2005, Published in Chandigarh.
 
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