
Personal Information
Born: 23rd January, 1897 in Cuttack, Orissa.
Mother: Prabhavati Bose
Father: Janakinath Bose
Siblings: 14 numbers, Netaji was 9th in his family.
Education
Ravenshaw Collegiate School: till the Matriculation examination in 1913
Presidency College: After Matriculation
Scottish Church College at the University of Calcutta: Passed B.A in 1918 in Philosophy
ICS Examination: Ranked fourth in 19th Novemeber, 1919.
Resigned Indian Civil Service(ICS): In 1921
Love Life:
In 1934, Bose met with Emilie Schenkle in Germany.
Got married in 1937
Their daughter is :Anita Bose Pfaff
Career:
President of All India Youth Congress
Secretary of Bengal State Congress
Editor of the Newspaper- “Forward”.
CEO of Calcutta Municiple Corporation
Mayor of Calcutta in 1924
Organiser of Indian National Congress (INC) in Calcutta
The author of the book –“ The Indian Struggle” (In this book India’s journey towards independence in the years 1920 to 1934 has been explained. The book was published in London in 1935. The British Government banned this book).
In 1938, he became the leader of National Stature and agreed to accept to become Congress President.
Mohondas Gandhi splitted the INC Party.
On 22nd June, in 1939 He formed “All India Forward Block”.
He was thrown in jail by the British, but was released following a seven-day hunger strike. Bose’s house in Calcutta was kept under surveillance by the CID
Bose escaped from under British surveillance from his Elgin Road house in Calcutta on the night of 17 January 1941, accompanied by his nephew Sisir Kumar Bose.
Credits
It was not Gandhiji, rather it was Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose to whom British got scared.
He formed INA to fight against British.
Popular dialogue by Bose : “Give me blood, I shall give you freedom”.
Death Mystery
There are three numbers commette formed to investigate the death mystery of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose :
Shah Nawaz Committee 1956: It concluded that Bose died in a plane crash in Taiwan on 18 August 1945
Khosla Commission 1970: The single investigator was G. D. Khosla, a retired chief justice of the Punjab High Court. This commission also concluded that Bose died in a plane crash.
Mukherjee Commission 2005: Mukherjee commission investigated about the death of Bose in 2005 and concluded that Bose is dead but he did not die in a plane crash.
Picture: Collected from Google.