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Subhash Chandra Bose After the decline of the Non-Cooperation and
had resigned from the Khilafat movements, a large section of Muslims
Congress and had formed felt alienated from the Congress. From the mid-
the Forward Bloc. He was 1920s, the Congress came to be more visible
arrested for his inflamma- associated with openly Hindu religious nationalist
tory speeches. How-ever, groups like the Hindu Mahasabha. As relations
he escaped in 1941 to between Hindus and Muslims worsened, each
Afghanistan and from community organised religious processions with
there to Russia and then to Subhash militant fervour, provoking Hindu-Muslim com-
Germany and finally to Chandra Bose munal clashes and riots in various cities. Every
Japan. With the help a revolutionary, Rash riot deepened the distance between the two
Behari Bose, he formed the Indian National communities. When the Civil Disobedience
Army or Azad Hind Fauj. Indian prisoners of war Movement started there was thus an atmosphere
and many Indian residents from South East Asia of suspicion and distrust between communities.
joined the INA with the aim of liberating India Alienated from the Congress, large sections of
from British rule and actually marched up to Muslims could not respond to the call for a
Kohima, Nagaland.
U.S.S.R
INDIA
IMPORTANT CENTRES OF
The spirit of patriotism and FREEDOM MOVEMENT FROM
1900 - 1947 A.D.
sacrifice that Subhash GILGIT
N.W.F.P
Chandra Bose or Netaji, as A F G H A N I S T A N STATES JAMMU & LADAKH
he was called, inspired in N.W.F.P. KASHMIR
I
the people was incredible. PUNJAB C H TIBET N A
The INA with the support of BALUCHISTAN PUNJAB STATES
RAMPUR
the Japanese attacked the BAHAWALPUR DELHI N E SIKKIM
IRAN BALUCHISTAN STATES P A BHUTAN ASSAM
North-Eastern side of India RAJPUTANA UNITED PROVINCES L
KHASI
KHAIRPUR AJMER STATES
to Free it from British GWADAR SIND MERWARA GWALIOR BENARAS COOCH MANIPUR
BEHAR
CENTRAL INDIA
imperialism. His slogan of RAJASTHAN GUJARAT AND EASTERN INDIA BIHAR BENGAL Tr op ic o f C an ce r
TRIPURA
Jai Hind was popular WESTERN DECCAN BURMA
among the people. But, CENTRAL PROVINCES
NAGAR
with the collapse of the DIU DAMAN HAVELI
ORISSA
Japanese, the INA met with BOMBAY
HYDERABAD
KOLAHPUR
defeat and was forced to AND DECCAN
ARABIAN STATES YANAM
surrender. SEA BAY
GOA OF
TOWARDS MADRAS BENGAL
INDEPENDENCE AND MYSORE
PONDICHERRY
PARTITION MAHE ANDAMAN AND NICOBAR ISLANDS (INDIA)
KARAIKAL
From the late 1930’s, the LAKSHADWEEP (INDIA) MADRAS
STATES
Muslim League which was
SRI
formed in 1906 began LANKA
CEYLON
viewing the Muslims as a MALDIVES
separate nation from the I N D I A N O C E A N
Hindus.
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