New Delhi [India], December 25 (ANI): Family members of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose, together with the descendants of Netaji and Sarat Chandra Bose, have written to President Droupadi Murmu, urging the federal government to take additional steps in commemorating the legacy of the enduring freedom fighter and his contributions to India’s independence battle.
The letter, dated December 24, seeks the President’s assist for the long-standing demand to deliver Netaji’s stays again to India, a sentiment echoed by INA veterans and members of the family over time.
‘I’m writing to you as a member of the household of Sarat Chandra Bose and Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose and to put earlier than you a proposal for the additional commemoration of their legacy for the current and future generations of India,’ the latter wrote.
Netaji’s daughter, Professor Anita Bose-Pfaff, together with different members of the family, has constantly raised the matter with the Government of India, calling for the return of Netaji’s mortal stays from their present resting place on the Renkoji Temple in Tokyo, Japan.
In the letter, the household additionally highlighted the historic milestone of October 21, 2025, marking the eightieth anniversary of Netaji’s institution of the Provisional Government of Azad Hind in Singapore.
‘As you’ll know on 21 October 2025 we celebrated eight many years of the institution of the Provisional Government of Azad Hind by Netaji in Singapore. I perceive that there’s a plan to determine an Indian National Army (INA) monument in Delhi in an appropriate website to honour the troopers of the ultimate onslaught on British imperialism, and hark again to the well-known name by Netaji of Cholo Delhi,’ the latter additional added.
The household expressed hope that this is able to not solely honour the troopers of the INA but additionally function an enduring tribute to the sacrifices of those that fought within the closing push for independence, as encapsulated in Netaji’s well-known name, ‘Chalo Delhi.’
The letter added an earnest plea to President Murmu to take ‘optimistic motion’ to deliver Netaji’s stays again to his motherland, making certain that his legacy stays firmly entrenched within the hearts and minds of future generations of India.
‘You are additionally conscious that Netaji’s stays relaxation in faraway Japan on the Renkoji temple in Tokyo. INA veterans by means of the many years in addition to Netaji’s daughter Professor Anita Bose-Pfaff and members of his household have approached the Government of India on quite a few events to deliver again the hero’s stays to his motherland. We attraction to you to take optimistic motion on this matter,’ the latter wrote. (ANI)