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Subhas Chandra Bose known by name Netaji was an Indian revolutionary who led an Indian national political and military force against Britain and the Western powers during World War II. Bose was one of the most prominent leaders in the Indian independence movement and is a legendary figure in India today. Bose was born on 23 January 1897 in Cuttack, Orissa to Janakinath Bose and Prabhabati Devi.

Born-23 January 1897

Cuttack, Bengal Presidency

British India

Died-Unconfirmed

Nationality-Indian

Alma mater-University of Calcutta

University of Cambridge

Known for-Prominent Figure of Indian independence movement 

activism and reorganizing and leading the 

Indian National Army in World War II

Title-Head of Azad Hind

Ceremonial chief of Indian National Army

Political party-Indian National Congress, 

Forward Bloc founded by him on 3 May 1939

Religion-Hinduism

Spouse-Emilie Schenkl

Children-Anita Bose Pfaff

Parents-Janakinath Bose

Prabhavati Devi

He is presumed to have died "in absentia" on 18 August 1945 from injuries sustained in an alleged aircraft crash in Taihoku (Taipei). However, no actual evidence of the death of Subhas Chandra Bose on that day has ever been officially authenticated and many committees were set up by the government of India to investigate the mystery of his presumed death.Read more

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