He was a recruitment officer of the Indian National Army founded by Subhas Chandra Bose.
He was a very good player of Football & won Indian Army Cavalry Tournament Medal at Lahore in 1939.
Worked as an interpreter for Russian and Indian Prisoners of War in Medical Department in various camps.
Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Libya, Sicily, Italy, Germany, France Belgium & England.
He was dragged into controversy when an Election petition was filed against him by Mr. Ghasi Ram in Petition, the matter was finally decided by Hon'ble Supreme Court of India in case titled as Ghasi Ram vs Dal Singh reported in All India Reporter as AIR 1968 SC 1191.