{"id":354664,"date":"2026-01-23T17:23:13","date_gmt":"2026-01-23T11:53:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/?p=354664"},"modified":"2026-01-23T17:23:13","modified_gmt":"2026-01-23T11:53:13","slug":"ras-behari-bose","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/ras-behari-bose\/","title":{"rendered":"Ras Behari Bose"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>News: <\/strong>Union Home Minister Shri Amit Shah paid tribute to Ras Behari Bose on his death anniversary, recalling his role in INA and Ghadar movement.<\/p>\n<h2>About Ras Behari Bose<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_354665\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-354665\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-354665\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Source-India-Today.jpg?resize=300%2C224&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Ras Behari Bose\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Source-India-Today.jpg?resize=300%2C224&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Source-India-Today.jpg?w=769&amp;ssl=1 769w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-354665\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source &#8211; India Today<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<ul>\n<li>Ras Behari Bose was an <strong>Indian revolutionary<\/strong> leader and <strong>freedom fighter<\/strong> who actively fought against British rule in India and <strong>abroad<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Birth: <\/strong>He was born on <strong>25 May 1886<\/strong> in <strong>Subaldaha village of Purba Bardhaman district<\/strong>, now in West Bengal.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Background: <\/strong>He worked as a <strong>clerk at the Forest Research Institute in Dehradun<\/strong> and was secretly <strong>involved in revolutionary activities<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Influences:<\/strong> Deeply inspired by the <strong>French Revolution (1789)<\/strong> while studying at <strong>Dupleix College in Chandernagore<\/strong> (then a French colony).<\/li>\n<li><strong>Key contributions:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Activities in India:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Alipore Bomb Case (1908):<\/strong> He <strong>left Bengal to avoid trial<\/strong> related to the case.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Delhi<\/strong><strong>\u2013Lahore Conspiracy Case (1912):<\/strong> He helped <strong>plan the bomb attack on Viceroy Lord Hardinge,<\/strong> who was severely injured.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Ghadar Mutiny (1915):<\/strong> During World War I, he became a leading <strong>organiser of the Ghadar uprising<\/strong> to trigger mutiny within the Indian army.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Activities in Japan (Exile):<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Escape:<\/strong> He escaped British intelligence and reached Japan in 1915 under the alias <strong>Priyanath Thakur<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Indian Independence League (IIL):<\/strong> He convened conferences in Tokyo and Bangkok to establish and expand the League.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Azad Hind Fauj (INA):<\/strong> He helped <strong>organise the Indian National Army (INA) in 1942<\/strong> as the military wing of the League.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Handover to Netaji:<\/strong> In 1943, he handed over the leadership of the IIL and the INA to <strong>Subhas Chandra Bose<\/strong>, acknowledging Netaji&#8217;s ability to lead the final assault against British rule.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Honors and Legacy<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>He received the <strong>Order of the Rising Sun (2nd class)<\/strong> from the Japanese government.<\/li>\n<li>T<strong>he Posts and Telegraphs Department of India<\/strong> issued a <strong>special postage stamp in 1967<\/strong> in his honour.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Passing<\/strong><strong>:<\/strong> Ras Behari Bose died on <strong>21 January 1945 due to tuberculosis<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>News: Union Home Minister Shri Amit Shah paid tribute to Ras Behari Bose on his death anniversary, recalling his role in INA and Ghadar movement. About Ras Behari Bose Ras Behari Bose was an Indian revolutionary leader and freedom fighter who actively fought against British rule in India and abroad. 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