Subhash Chandra Bose  

History speaks of the courage of countless women freedom fighters, who made immense contributions during the freedom struggle. Rani Lakshmi Bai of Jhani is considered the first woman revolutionary in the country. She made history by courageously fighting hundreds of British soldiers.

If one were to dig the archives of the All India Radio, interviews of prominent personalities ranging from Pearl S Buck to George Harrison would emerge. Along with it, recordings of speeches made by freedom fighters like Subhash Chandra Bose, or public addresses delivered by stalwarts like Mahatma Gandhi, Rabindranath Tagore, Dr B. R. Ambedkar, Sardar Patel, Sarojini Naidu, etc. would emerge as well. In many ways, the All India Radio has been a chronicler and preserver of Indian history. On World Radio Day, let’s take a look at some of the most historic broadcasts aired by AIR in this episode of India Untold with Sunita Iyer.

A young Subhash Chandra Bose once wanted to renounce the world and become a monk of the Ramakrishna Order. But the then president forbade him, saying his call lay elsewhere.
 

When we talk about the Azad Hind Fauj also known as the Indian National Army, one name that comes to our mind instantly is that of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose. But how many of you know that the spadework for this courageous organization was done by another Bose. An unsung hero of India’s freedom struggle, Rash Behari Bose, sacrificed his job as an officer of the British Raj to join India’s independence movement. Let’s find out more about the life of the lesser-known Bose in this episode of India Untold with Sunita Iyer.

Rishi Kapoor returns home after almost a year. Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose's family members slam 'Gumnaami' maker Srijit Mukherjee. Watch Filmy Trends on MyNation as we bring you a daily wrap-up of entertainment news. 

Srijit Mukherjee's film Gumnaami has already raked up controversies for delving into theories over Bose's 'disappearance'

Gumnaami, which got the CBFC clearance in the last week of August, will hit the screens on October 4.

A young Subhash Chandra Bose once wanted to renounce the world and become a monk of the Ramakrishna Order. But the then president forbade him, saying his call lay elsewhere.
 

The Quit India Movement was launched on August 8, 1942 by Mahatma Gandhi. However, it fizzled out as there was no unity among Indians and the British were extremely capable in handling the issue in a systematic way. Having said that, historians say it acted as a catalyst in winning us our freedom from the British

The five deputy chief ministers of Andhra Pradesh are K Narayana Swamy (SC), Pamula Pushpa Sreevani (ST), Pilli Subhash Chandra Bose (BC), Alla Kali Krishna Srinivas alias Nani (Kapu) and Amzath Basha (Muslim).

Abhishek Banerjee’s wife Rujira, along with a woman companion, was caught with 2 kg unaccounted-for gold on March 16 at the Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport

If ‘The Accidental Prime Minister’ raised questions of impropriety against the Congress for having shabbily treated former PM Manmohan Singh, Vivek Agnihotri’s ‘The Tashkent Files’ will accuse the party of much more than that, the cover-up of the murder of another ex-PM, Lal Bahadur Shastri.

The 101-year-old Baghmal, a member of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose’s Indian National Army who breathed his last on Friday found joy in the fact that after 70 years of service, the Indian government finally recognised the contribution of the INA soldiers.

Four veterans from Subhash Chandra Bose's Azad Hind Fauj, all aged over 90, took part in the parade among many firsts this Republic Day. While it deserves to be revered as independent India's first military force, Indian National Army (INA) had been relegated to the shadows and denied a place in our forces