Prominent revolutionary leader of India’s freedom struggle Rash Behari Bose was remembered on his birth anniversary (May 25).
About Rash Behari Bose (1886-1945)
- Born in Bardhaman district (Bengal).
- Was deeply inspired by the French Revolution of 1789.
Key Contributions
- Was an active member of Yugantar group of revolutionaries under leadership of Motilal Roy.
- Acted as an effective link between revolutionaries of Punjab and United Provinces and Bengal.
- Involved in Delhi Conspiracy case (bomb attack on Viceroy Lord Hardinge), 1912.
- Founded the Indian Independence League (1942) in Tokyo.
- Played key role in Ghadar Movement and in formation of the Azad Hind Fauj (Indian National Army).
Values
Patriotism, Leadership, Courage, Perseverance, etc.