Forward Bloc and INA Flashcards
Subhas chandra bose
Born on jan 23rd, 1897 at cuttack, Odisha. Passed indian civil service exam but resigned as he did not want to work under the crown.
bose vs gandhi
bose- Wanted large scale industries; wanted to help the princely states fight for freedom; when Europe was under threat from Germans he wanted to take advantage
Gandhi- Wanted small scale industries to make them self sufficient; criticized their demand; gandhi wanted to adopt a compromising attitude
Forward Bloc objectives
Liberation of india with the support of workers, peasants, youth and other organizations.
- Reorganization of the industries and agriculture on socialist lines
- Abolition of zamindari system
- Into of credit system
Indian independence league
Indians living in the territories captured by Japan organized them self in to association with the objective of contributing to liberation of India and serving the interests of the overseas Indians during this critical.
INA
Conceived in Malaya by mohan singh, an indian officer in the British army who decided not to join the retreating british and wanted help from the japanese
Tokyo conference
To expand and strengthen the Indian independence league
to form under the oral command of the INA
to hold a conference at Bangkok to consolidated these decisions
Bangkok conference
Invitation to subhash Chandra Bose to come to Europe to lead this movement
formation of a council of action to control and guide the whole movement
election of rashbehari Bose as the president of council
appointment of Mohan Singh as the commander in chief
Objectives on INA
Organize an armed revolution and to fight the British Army with modern arms, to organize a provincial government of free India in order to mobilize all forces effectively, total mobilization of Indian manpower and power for a Total War