Subhas Chandra Bose Biography

Subhas Chandra Bose  Biography 

Subhas Chandra Bose is one of India's fight for independence's most dynamic leaders. He's known popularly as Netaji. He was born to Janaki Nath Bose and Prabhavati Devi in Cuttack, Orissa on January 23, 1897. His father was a well-known lawyer and a religious lady was his mother. He was the ninth child of the fourteen siblings.


He was a bright student right from his childhood and was a topper in the entire Calcutta province's matriculation examination. He graduated with a First Class degree in Philosophy from the Scottish Church College in Kolkata, West Bengal. Influenced by Swami Vivekananda's teachings, he became known as a student for his patriotic zeal. He went to England to fulfill the desire of his parents to appear in the Civil Services of India. He appeared for the competitive examination in 1920 and was in the order of merit fourth. Subhash Chandra Bose, deeply moved by the Jallianwalla Bagh massacre in Punjab, left his apprenticeship in the civil service at midway point and returned to India

After returning to India, Mahatma Gandhi's views influenced Subhash Chandra Bose. He then joined the National Indian Congress and worked under Deshbandhu Chittaranjan Das's leadership, who later became his political guru. Under the leadership of the Motilal Nehru Committee, he opposed the Dominion Status for India declared by Congress. They advocated complete independence, and nothing else. In 1930, he was sent to prison during the Civil Disobedience and released only after signing the Gandhi-Irwin pact in 1931.

Subash Chandra Bose was exiled from India to Europe, taking advantage of this opportunity and attempting to establish political and cultural ties between India and Europe by establishing centers in Europe's various capital cities. He was imprisoned for a year because he did not obey the ban on entering India. During the 1937 general election, Congress was elected in seven states and released. Subash Chandra Bose, defying the ban on his entry to India, returned to India and was arrested again and sent to prison for a year. Congress came to power in seven states after the 1937 General Elections and he was released. He was elected chairman of the Haripura Congress Session next year. He was elected chairman of the Haripura Congress Session next year. He made a very stern decision and brought a resolution and asked British people within six months to hand India over to the Indians.

He resigned from the post of president after opposing his rigid stand and formed the Forward Block. Through Afghanistan, he fled to Germany and tried to convince Germany and Japan to cooperate against the British Empire. He then moved from Germany to Singapore in July 1943 and formed the Indian National Army (Azad Hind Fauj). The army consisted mainly of prisoners of war Indians. The army crossed the border with Burma and on March 18, 1944, reached the Indian soil.

In the Second World War, Japan and Germany were defeated and the INA was unable to fulfill its goal. On August 18, 1945, in an air crash over Taipei, Taiwan (Formosa), Subhash Chandra Bose was declared killed. But there are people who believe he is still alive and many commissions have been set up to find the truth, but his whereabouts couldn't be found