azad hind fauj

“I yearned for my mother’s lap, cried myself to sleep every night, and dreaded the mornings. But Netaji said this is just the beginning. Desh ki ladai main jaana hai toh himmat rakho,” says Rama Khandwala.

Delivered for 10 hours non-stop, Bhulabhai Desai's stirring defense of three #INA soldiers under trial had a profound impact on India's struggle for independence. #ForgottenHeroes

Honoured with the Padma Shri, Janaki Thevar took over the leadership of INA's Rani of Jhansi regiment in Burma when she was just 18 years old!

A trusted aide of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose, ‘Colonel’ Nizamuddin once took three bullets to save the charismatic leader of INA in the forests of erstwhile Burma.

Here are some of the theories that have surfaced and resurfaced about Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose and the mystery of his alleged death.

A deeply patriotic Hyderabadi who went on to become Netaji Bose’s closest aide, Abid Hasan Safrani was the man who created the iconic slogan, “Jai Hind”.

Rash Behari Bose’s role in the freedom struggle remains relatively unknown in popular history. However, the unique dish he introduced remains immensely popular in his adopted home.

At 89, Rama Satyendra Khandwala, or Rama Ben as she is known, is not just India's oldest tour guide but also an INA veteran. She served as second lieutenant in the Rani Jhansi regiment of the Azad Hind Fauj for two years.