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  • Rash Behari Bose (1886–1945), born in Bengal, was inspired by the French Revolution and active in revolutionary groups.
  • He linked revolutionaries across Punjab, UP, and Bengal, and was involved in the Delhi Conspiracy Case (1912).
  • Bose founded the Indian Independence League in Tokyo (1942), played a role in the Ghadar Movement and INA formation, and was honored by Japan.

In Summary

Union Home Minister paid tribute to freedom fighter Ras Behari Bose on his death anniversary.

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 the Yugantar group of revolutionaries under the leadership of Motilal Roy.
  • Acted as an effective link between revolutionaries of Punjab, United Provinces and Bengal.
  • Involved in the Delhi Conspiracy Case (1912) related to the bomb attack on Viceroy Lord Hardinge.
  • Founded the Indian Independence League (1942) in Tokyo.
  • Played a key role in the Ghadar Movement and in the formation of the Azad Hind Fauj (Indian National Army).
  • Japanese Government honoured him with the Order of the Rising Sun (2nd grade)

Values

  •  Patriotism, Leadership, Courage, Perseverance, etc.
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Order of the Rising Sun (2nd grade)

A Japanese order of civil and military decoration awarded by the Emperor of Japan. The 2nd grade signifies a high level of honor, and its award to Rash Behari Bose by the Japanese government underscores his significant role in their eyes.

Azad Hind Fauj (Indian National Army)

An armed force formed by Indian nationalists, notably Subhas Chandra Bose, during World War II. It collaborated with the Axis powers with the goal of liberating India from British rule.

Ghadar Movement

A militant nationalist movement launched by Indians, primarily in North America, to overthrow British rule in India. It was active in the early 20th century and had a significant impact on revolutionary activities in India.

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