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Azad Hind Fauj Foundation Day | 21 October

With the aim of making India independent, on 21 October 1943 , the 'Azad Hind Sarkar' was established and the 'Azad Hind Fauj' was formed.


Subhash Chandra Bose , popularly known as 'Netaji', founded the 'Azad Hind Sarkar' and formed the 'Azad Hind Fauj' on 21 October 1943 with the aim of making India independent by a strong revolution . The symbol of this organization consisted of a picture of a tiger roaring on a flag .





History


The general belief is that Azad Hind Fauj and Azad Hind Sarkar were founded by Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose in Japan ; But before the First World War, the great revolutionary king in Afghanistan Mahendra Pratap formed the Azad Hind government and the army. It had 6,000 soldiers. After World War II , revolutionary Sardar Ajit Singh created 'Azad Hind Lashkar' in Italy and operated 'Azad Hind Radio'. In Japan, Rasbihari Bose also made Azad Hind Fauj, its general Captain Mohan Singh.


The objective of this army was to liberate India from the clutches of the British by military force.


Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose were freed from prison on 5 December 1940; But he was placed under house arrest in Kolkata .


On 18th January 1941 Netaji disappear Kabul and reached Germany to meet Hitler. At the same time, Sardar Ajit Singh told him about Azad Hind Lashkar and gave it a more comprehensive look.


Subhash Babu called on the Indian soldiers of the British Army in captivity in Germany. When such an army was put in front of them, they all welcomed this plan.



 
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