A labour leader active in Santipur, West Bengal, he represented the area in the state legislature 1962–1969.
[2] He later lost a finger in police lathi charge in protest for right for refugees from the Partition of India.
[1] Pal again contested the Santipur seat in the 1957 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election, this time on an independent ticket.
[12] In December 1965 the Fourth International Congress elected Pal, along with other jailed Trotskyist leaders as member of its 'honorary presidium'.
[14] In the 1969 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election Pal ran as an independent in Santipur, against the official RCPI candidate M. Mokshed Ali.
[15] In the 1971 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election Pal ran as an independent in Santipur, against the official RCPI candidate Bimalananda Mukherjee.
[6] In 1972 he played a role building the Association for Protection of Democratic Rights (APDR) in Nadia District.