Subhas Chandra Bose ; 23 January 1897), was an Indian nationalist whose defiant patriotism made him a hero in India, but whose attempt during World War II to rid India of British rule with the help of Nazi Germany and Imperial Japan a landmark in history of India and the world.
The honorific Netaji (Hindustani: “Respected Leader”), first applied in early 1942 to Bose in Germany by the Indian soldiers of the Indische Legion and by the German and Indian officials in the Special Bureau for India in Berlin, was later used throughout India.
Today 23rd January on his birthday entire India is remembering their beolved hero with respect, love and ultimate gratitude.
Homage to Desh Nayak Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose on his birth anniversary. Jai Hind pic.twitter.com/h0FLwzERwk
— Mamata Banerjee (@MamataOfficial) January 23, 2017
I salute Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose on his birth anniversary. His valour played a major role in freeing India from colonialism.
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) January 23, 2017
Honoured that our Government got the opportunity to declassify files relating to Netaji Bose & fulfil a popular demand pending for decades.
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) January 23, 2017
Files relating to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose are available on https://t.co/IftvV0e2V2
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) January 23, 2017
