The Leader You Like Most
Or Your Favourate Leader
Or Your Ideal Hero
Or Subhash Chandra Bose
Introduction Subhash Chandra Bose was born on 23rd January , 1897 in Cuttack , Orissa to Prabhavati Devi and Janakinath Bose , an advocate . He was the ninth in a family of 14 children . He was admitted to the Protestant European School , like his brothers and sisters , in January 1902. He continued his studies at this school which was run by the Baptist Mission upto 1909 and then shifted to the Ravenshaw Collegiate School .
Subhash Chandra Bose With Congress In the year 1923 , Bose was elected the President of All India Youth Congress and also the Secretary of Bengal State Congress . He was also the Editor of the newspaper ' Forward ' , founded by Chittaranjan Das . Bose worked as the CEO of the Calcutta Municipal Corporation for Das when the latter was elected Mayor of Calcutta in 1924. In a round up of nationalists in 1925 , Bose was arrested and sent to prison in Mandalay , where he contracted tuberculosis . He was imprisoned and expelled from India . Defying the ban , he came back to India and was imprisoned again .
Ideology Bose advocated complete unconditional independence for India , whereas the All India Congress Committee wanted it in phases , through Dominion status . Finally , at the historic Lahore Congress Convention , the Congress adopted complete independence as its motto .
Death In the consensus of scholarly opinion , Subhash Chandra Bose's death occurred from third - degree burns on 18th August , 1945 after his overloaded Japanese plane crash . However , many among his supporters , refused at the time , and have refused since , to believe either the fact or the circumstances of his death . Conspiracy theories appeared within hours of his death and have thereafter had a long shelf life , keeping alive various martial myths about Bose .