Forward Bloc to celebrate Azad Hind anniversary

To mark the anniversary of formation of provisional government Azad Hind by Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose in Singapore in 1943, the Forward Bloc will organise a symposium.

Party leaders said on October 21, they will organise a rally on Red Road on the occasion and a symposium on the contribution and role of the provisional Azad Hind government.

"We have asked the state government to arrange for a police parade that day as a mark of respect to Netaji," said Forward Bloc leader Naren De.