Question

The Azad Hind Radio was set up with the help of Germans. What was the motive behind setting up Azad Hind Radio?

• A. To create a socialist state
• B. To abolish the Zamindari system
• C. To reorganise agriculture and industry
• D. To spread propaganda in support of India’s freedom

Answer 1

The correct option is D To spread propaganda in support of India’s freedom

Bose met Hitler in 1942 at the Reich Chancellery. The prime idea which motivated Bose to meet Hitler was to explore all possible means for achieving the cherished goal of India’s independence. Bose spent time in Germany occupied Rome and Paris organising the ‘Free India Centres’. The Azad Hind Radio was set up in these centres with the help of Germans. It carried regular propaganda in support of India’s freedom.