'Bose: The Untold Story of an Inconvenient Nationalist'. - Book Launch in collaboration with ‘AHAM TALKS’. The newly launched book by Shri Chandrachur Ghose gives an insight into the life and work of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose., his relations with his contemporary leaders and his sole mission to free India. Shri Sanjeev Sanyal elaborates on the politics and times of the revolutionaries in pre-independent India.
About the Speaker:
Chandrachur Ghose, an author, researcher and commentator on history, economics and environment, graduated from Visva Bharati and the University of Sussex. Ghose co-authored Conundrum: Subhas Bose's Life After Death with Anuj Dhar, an Amazon bestseller. Ghose is one of the founders of Mission Netaji.
Shri Sanjeev Sanyal is an Indian economist and popular historian. He is a member of the Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister of India. Shri Sanyal is also a well-known urban theorist and write and has authored several books on Indian history and civilization. Prior to his present post he was Principal Economic Advisor to the Government of India and has also represented India on a number of international forums.
Subtopics:
0:00 Introduction
1:30 About the book: Bose - The untold story of an inconvenient Nationalist
3:30 Timeline of Netaji's life
4:37 Comparing the published works of the Gandhi, Nehru and Bose
7:23 Why Subhas Bose is missing from the narrative around Independence?
9:40 Appropriating Subhas Bose - always for complete independence
14:07 Subhas and the Gandhians
18:10 Communist party of India's role
23:56 Subhas had great regard for Hindu Mahasabha and Savarkar, although their political ideas differed
27:20 Creating a platform to bring various groups together
31:00 Mussolini's quote
34:48 No two persons can be more different than Gandhi and Subhas
37:42 Networking with different revolutionary groups
42:35 INA and the Indian independence movement
46:35 Had Subhas Bose been there, things probably would have been different
47:45 Sanjeev Sanyal on the Book
49:00 Neta ji and Sri Aurobindo
51:56 1857 was a rehearsal for the future fight for independence
54:00 the armed revolutionaries
59:10 Non-cooperation movement
1:02:30 The Calcutta municipal politics
1:05:04 INA trials - triggered a major revolt in the Indian armed forces
1:10:00 Post independence historians - Nehruvian and direct descendants of collaborators
1:13:00 Brutality against revolutionaries
1:16:30 importance of rewriting of history
Question Answers
1:16:44 How true was Gumnaami the movie? Reaction of the Bose family
1:17:34 The book is another nail in the coffin of the conspirers against Neta ji, will the records be de-classified?
1:19:30 What was the role of Shahnawaz in declaration of Neta ji's death?
1:21:20 Could you please clarify - Mountbatten's diary jeopardizing ties with Britain?
1:24:55 Advise to UPSC aspirants to study history from which source?
1:31:09 Conclusion
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