Consider the following statements:
After forming the Indian National Army, Subhas Chandra Bose
- 1. recruited a large number of soldiers from the Indian Prisoners of War in Japanese camp
- 2. introduced a women’s detachment named after the Rani of Jhansi
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
1 only
2 only
Both 1 and 2
Neither 1 nor 2
Answer is Right!
Answer is Wrong!
This question was previously asked in
UPSC CDS-1 – 2023
– Statement 2: Subhas Chandra Bose introduced a women’s regiment within the INA, named the Rani of Jhansi Regiment, to encourage women’s participation in the freedom struggle. It was led by Captain Lakshmi Sehgal (then Lakshmi Swaminathan).
– Bose’s famous call “Give me blood, and I shall give you freedom!” was directed at mobilizing Indians for the INA’s fight against the British.
– The INA, under Bose’s leadership, fought alongside the Japanese army in parts of Northeast India.