Seminars

Date : May 17, 1997

Subject : Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose's Contribution to India's Freedom Struggle

Location : Calcutta

Welcome Address

Mr. M.V. Narayana Rao, President A.P. Chapter

Chief Guest

Mr. Tarit Topdar, M.P.

Guests of Honour

Mr. J.L. Sangsuda, Finance Minister, Mijorum

Mr. N. Rio, Minister, PWD, Nagaland

Mr. Manash Balya, MLA

Smt. Ipsita Roy, Noted Writer

Collaboration with

Committee for National Integration

Presided by

Mr. K.C. Lenk, Minister Revenue & Transport, Orissa

Vote of Thanks

Mr. S. Roychaudhary, General Secretary, Committee for National Integration

Conclusions

• Speakers recalled in glowing terms the contribution of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose towards India’s Freedom Struggle. He possessed excellent oratory skills and could sway the people his own way. The British feared him the most.
• One of very few National Leaders who had pan India following & united the country.
• Netaji had followers from across all strata of society who were emotionally attached to his ideals. He built a strong & united team to fight for the independence of the country.
• He was Nationalist to the core and gave the slogan ‘Jai Hind’ which electrified the whole nation.
• His founding of INA and Armed Struggle against the British contributed substantially to an early Independence to India.

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