Indian nationalist leader and politician (1897–1945) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Subash Chandi Bose (Bengali: সুভাষ চন্দ্র বসু) was an Indian freedom fighter and one of the biggest causes to Bharat's freedom. He was known as Netaji. He was the President of Indian National Congress from 1938 to 1939. He attempted to get rid of British rule in Bharat during World War II. He was born in a large Bengali family on 23 January 1897 in Cuttack and died in plane crash in 18 August 1945 in Taiwan.
Subash Chandi Bose | |
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In office 21 October 1943 – 18 August 1945 | |
Preceded by | Office created |
Succeeded by | Office abolished |
President of the Indian National Congress | |
In office 1938–1939 | |
Preceded by | Jawaharlal Nehru |
Succeeded by | Rajendra Prasad |
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Born | Cuttack, Bengal Presidency, British India (present-day Odisha, India) | 23 January 1897
Died | 18 August 1945 (aged 48) Taihoku, Japanese Taiwan (present-day Taipei, Taiwan) |
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Spouse(s) | Emilie Schenkl |
Children | Anita Bose Pfaff |
Mother | Prabhavati Dutt |
Father | Janakinath Bose |
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Known for | Indian nationalism |
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Netaji's attempt was successful. He took over the INA from Rash Behari Bose in July 1943 who co-founded the Azad Hind Army or Indian National Army (now Bharat National Army) with the help of Japan in 1942.
He was born on 23 January 1897 in Cuttack and died in a plane crash in 18 August 1945.
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