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'''Subhas Chandra Bose''' was an Indian revolutionary and anti-colonial leader who sought to liberate [[British Raj|India]] from British rule through armed struggle. He is best known for founding the Azad Hind Fauj (Indian National Army)<ref>{{Citation|author=Sankar Ghose|year=1975|title=Political ideas and movements in India|isbn=University of Michigan Press}}</ref> and attempting to secure India’s independence by allying with [[Nazi Germany]] and [[Imperial Japan]] during the [[Second World War]]. Although he collaborated with the Axis powers, Bose also expressed admiration for the Soviet Union<ref>{{Citation|author=Bhagat Ram Talwar|year=1976|title=The Talwars of Pathan Land and Subhas Chandra's Great Escape|publisher=People's Publishing House}}</ref> and envisioned a hybrid political system combining elements of fascism and socialism—a position often described as National Bolshevism.<ref>{{Citation|author=Ravi Shanker|year=2017|title=There is No Such Thing As Hate Speech|publisher=Bloomsbury Publishing}}</ref> In 1939, he founded the [[All India Forward Bloc]] as a breakaway faction of the Indian National Congress, presenting it as a socialist party with strong nationalist tendencies. This party still exists today. While a controversial figure due to his wartime alliances, Bose remains an influential and contested leader in the history of India’s independence movement.
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'''Subhas Chandra Bose''' (23 January 1897 – 18 August 1945) was an [[Republic of India|Indian]] revolutionary and anti-colonial leader who sought to liberate [[British Raj|India]] from British rule through armed struggle. He is best known for founding the [[Azad Hind Fauj]] (Indian National Army)<ref>{{Citation|author=Sankar Ghose|year=1975|title=Political ideas and movements in India|isbn=University of Michigan Press}}</ref> and attempting to secure India’s independence by allying with [[Nazi Germany]] and [[Imperial Japan]] during the [[Second World War]]. Although he collaborated with the Axis powers, Bose also expressed admiration for the [[Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (1922–1991)|Soviet Union]]<ref>{{Citation|author=Bhagat Ram Talwar|year=1976|title=The Talwars of Pathan Land and Subhas Chandra's Great Escape|publisher=People's Publishing House}}</ref> and envisioned a hybrid political system combining elements of fascism and socialism—a position often described as [[National Bolshevism]].<ref>{{Citation|author=Ravi Shanker|year=2017|title=There is No Such Thing As Hate Speech|publisher=Bloomsbury Publishing}}</ref> In 1939, he founded the [[All India Forward Bloc]] as a breakaway faction of the [[Indian National Congress]], presenting it as a socialist party with strong nationalist tendencies. This party still exists today. While a controversial figure due to his wartime alliances, Bose remains an influential and contested leader in the history of India’s independence movement.
 
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Latest revision as of 12:38, 28 May 2026

Subhas Chandra Bose
Born23 January 1897
Cuttack, Bengal Presidency, India
Died18 August 1945 (aged 48)
Taihoku, Taiwan
Political orientationNational Bolshevism
Political partyIndian National Congress
All India Forward Bloc


Subhas Chandra Bose (23 January 1897 – 18 August 1945) was an Indian revolutionary and anti-colonial leader who sought to liberate India from British rule through armed struggle. He is best known for founding the Azad Hind Fauj (Indian National Army)[1] and attempting to secure India’s independence by allying with Nazi Germany and Imperial Japan during the Second World War. Although he collaborated with the Axis powers, Bose also expressed admiration for the Soviet Union[2] and envisioned a hybrid political system combining elements of fascism and socialism—a position often described as National Bolshevism.[3] In 1939, he founded the All India Forward Bloc as a breakaway faction of the Indian National Congress, presenting it as a socialist party with strong nationalist tendencies. This party still exists today. While a controversial figure due to his wartime alliances, Bose remains an influential and contested leader in the history of India’s independence movement.

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  1. ↑ Sankar Ghose (1975). Political ideas and movements in India. of Michigan Press ISBN University of Michigan Press
  2. ↑ Bhagat Ram Talwar (1976). The Talwars of Pathan Land and Subhas Chandra's Great Escape. People's Publishing House.
  3. ↑ Ravi Shanker (2017). There is No Such Thing As Hate Speech. Bloomsbury Publishing.