Question

Which of the following were the Indian National Army's contributions to the Indian Independence Movement?

• A. Subhash Chandra Bose recruited soldiers from the British Indian Army for the independence of India.
• B. The INA allied itself with the British to fight in the Second World War.
• C. The prosecution of prominent soldiers of the INA by the British brought the Indian Navy and Indian Force to protest against the British rule.
• D. Soldiers of INA besieged Imphal.

Answer 1

Answer: (A), (C), (D)

The correct options are
A Subhash Chandra Bose recruited soldiers from the British Indian Army for the independence of India.
C The prosecution of prominent soldiers of the INA by the British brought the Indian Navy and Indian Force to protest against the British rule.
D Soldiers of INA besieged Imphal.

During the Second World War, Subhash Chandra Bose campaigned against India going to war on behalf of the British. He went to Singapore and recruited soldiers for the Indian National Army. Some 30000 soldiers of the British Indian Army who were Prisoners of War of the Japanese were drafted into the Indian National Army. On 1 March 1944 A.D., the soldiers of INA reached Assam via Burma. They besieged Imphal.