The more the White Man's media rails against Bose, the more apparent it is how much the "Mahatma" suited them.
To keep the natives pacified. That is why he was made a hero by narrative-building.
Meanwhile don't miss this book for who freed India.
garudabooks.com/bose-and-gandhi
To keep the natives pacified. That is why he was made a hero by narrative-building.
Meanwhile don't miss this book for who freed India.
garudabooks.com/bose-and-gandhi
https://twitter.com/ramnikmann/status/1485121343460974595
In collaboration with the INA Trust, @GarudaPrakashan released this book on Netaji with primary documents from British records regarding India's independence.
garudabooks.com/netaji-indias-…
garudabooks.com/netaji-indias-…
The "Hitler" attack is dumb and out of context. Gandhi also called Hitler "dear friend."
]For those fighting for independence from the brutal British, an enemy of the enemy was a potential friend. No surprise Bose approach Germany and Japan for help.
]For those fighting for independence from the brutal British, an enemy of the enemy was a potential friend. No surprise Bose approach Germany and Japan for help.
https://twitter.com/parikhshitb/status/1485129049735561220?s=20
One does not have to agree with everything someone says or stands for. But we'd like to see alternative perspectives on history and how freedom was won. I don't have to agree with everything our authors write; but bring perspectives that shed new light.
https://twitter.com/Mandurai_Iyer/status/1485190066423021570?s=20
Personally, I don't agree with everything Savarkar said, or Gandhi said, or Bose said; even Vivekananda said. In fact, I really appreciate Gandhi's book "Hind Swaraj" as a decolonization tract; though I disagree with his later actions. Scope for nuance.
https://twitter.com/sankrant/status/1448825965614813184?s=20
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