Eminent freedom fighter Sarat Chandra Bose was remembered on his 135th birth anniversary (September 06).
About Sarat Chandra Bose (1889 - 1950)
- Born in Cuttak (Odisha)
- He was a member of the Bengal Legislative Council and a part of the Indian National Congress.
- He was also elected as an Alderman multiple times in the Calcutta Corporation.
Key Contributions
- Left his professional practice to join Civil Disobedience Movement (CDM) in 1930; he was arrested in 1932 for 3-years due to his involvement in the CDM.
- Involved with parties having socialist alignment such as the Forward Bloc.
- Forward Bloc was founded by his brother Netaji Subash Chandra Bose.
- Vehemently opposed the partition of Bengal and Punjab over religious lines and resigned from the Congress Working Committee in 1947.
- Published newspapers such as The Socialist Republican, Mahajati, and The Nation.
Values
Courage of Conviction, Patriotism, etc.
