Parakram Diwas 2024

The 126th birth anniversary of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose was observed on 23 January 2024, as Parakram Diwas

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Parakram Diwas was initiated by the government in 2021, inspiring fortitude and patriotism

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Subhas Chandra Bose was a key revolutionary of India's independence who believed in aggressive measures against British rule

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Born in 1897 in Cuttack, Odisha, Netaji grew up among 14 siblings

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A brilliant student, Netaji secured top ranks, completed BA in 1918, and cracked the Civil Services exam in 1920

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Motivated by Swami Vivekananda's teachings, Bose emphasized on nationalism and social service

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Expelled from Presidency College for confronting British oppression, he joined the radical wing of Congress

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He was elected as Congress President in 1938 and 1939, but later expelled due to differences with Gandhi

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Arrested 11 times from 1921 to 1941, Bose's actions for complete independence led to his imprisonment

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During WWII, Bose sought support globally, formed the Azad Hind Fauj, and led the Indian National Army for freedom

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