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Netaji, all too human

Remarkable stories about the life and work of Subhas Chandra Bose and India's late-colonial history fill the pages of Krishna Bose's book

Netaji, all too human
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Netaji: Subhas Chandra Bose’s Life, Politics & Struggle

Uttaran Das Gupta
Netaji: Subhas Chandra Bose’s Life, Politics & Struggle
Author: Krishna Bose (Ed. And Tr. Sumantra Bose)
Publisher:  Pan Macmillan India
Pages: 332
Price: Rs 699

Undergraduate students admitted to Presidency University — the erstwhile Presidency College — in Kolkata are often taken by their seniors to the famous staircase where Subhas Chandra Bose, one of the best-known leaders of India’s freedom movement, allegedly assaulted a British teacher in 1916. The teacher, whose name is not very well known, was accused of hurling racist slurs at his Indian students — an entirely believable accusation in colonial India. After India’s independence in 1947, several biopics of Bose

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