Subhas Chandra Bose: The Great Freedom Fighter

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An accessible biography for young readers about Subhas Chandra Bose, his revolutionary ideas, leadership of the INA and role in India’s struggle for independence.

Author Name	Anu Kumar
ISBN	9780143331322
Year of Publication	2010
Pages	132
Language	English
Binding	Paperback
Publisher	Penguin

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ISBN: 9780143331322
Year Of Publication: 2010
Pages : 132
Language : English
Binding : Paperback
Publisher: Penguin

Overveiw

Part of the Puffin Lives series, this biography presents the life of Subhas Chandra Bose in an accessible format for younger readers. It covers his political career, his disagreements with Gandhi and Nehru, his association with the Indian National Congress, and his later leadership of the Indian National Army. The book also introduces readers to the unanswered questions surrounding his reported death in 1945.

Meet the Author

Anu Kumar is an Indian writer who has studied history and management and later earned a Master's in Fine Arts in Writing Fiction from the Vermont College of Fine Arts. She writes for readers of different ages and has authored several children's and young-adult books, including biographies and historical fiction. Her other works include books on Mahatma Gandhi, Chanakya, Sarojini Naidu, Swami Vivekananda and other historical figures.

Book Summary

The book traces the remarkable life of Subhas Chandra Bose, from his early political involvement to his emergence as a radical nationalist and influential leader in India's independence movement. It discusses his differences with Mahatma Gandhi and his rivalry with Jawaharlal Nehru, before turning to his wartime activities and leadership of the Indian National Army.

Through Bose's political ideas, sacrifices and military campaign, young readers gain an understanding of an alternative, armed approach to India's freedom struggle. The book also examines the mystery surrounding Bose's reported death in 1945 and explains why his life continues to inspire generations of Indians.

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