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The Unforgottable Hero: Subhas Chandra Bose

Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose: Netaji the unforgettable hero of the India was the most prominent leader. The popular name of the Subhas Chandra Bose was Netaji. He was fighting for independence of India. There were many disputes about his death. It is assumed that he died on August 18, 1945. Early Life: Netaji was born on 23rd January, 1897 in Cuttack. He was the son of Janakinath Bose and Prabhavati Devi. His father was an advocate and his mother was a religious lady. The total siblings of Netaji were 14. He was the ninth children of his parents. By nature he was religious and god fearing. He was totally devoted to Hindu religion and to become patient, calm he regularly did meditation. He was very much impressed by teachings of Swami Vivekananda. From his young days he started studying the teachings of Swami Vivekananda and devoted himself in his teachings. He said Swami Vivekananda teachings not only impressed India but also the universe. As a student he was also brilliant guy. He was known as a devoted student in his early life. Educational Qualification: In his early age, he studied in Cuttack in Anglo School which is further named as Stewart School and after that famous with the name of Ravenshaw Collegiate School of Cuttack. He studied in this school until he was in six standards. He was very good in studies from his young age. He had sharp mind and always performed very well. He was a brilliant student who topped in his matriculation exam in 1911. He completed his graduation in 1918 from the University of Calcutta. He completed his graduation in Philosophy from the college Scottish Church. After that to complete his parents wish he went to England in 1919. He studied there in Fitzwilliam Hall of the University of Cambridge. There he appeared for the Indian Civil service exam in 1920. He cleared the exam and ranked at the fourth position in the merit list. After he had cleared his exam he got automatic appointment. He loved his nation very much and when he heard the massacre in India he felt bad. He was very disturbed to know about Jallianwala Bagh assassination. He left his apprenticeship after listening that and came back to India in 1921. Political Career:  When he came back to India, he was come in contact of Mahatma Gandhi was very much influenced [...]