Who was Captain Mohan Singh? What role did he play in the INA?
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Captain Mohan ingh was the real founder of the Azad Hind Fauj. However, he soon realised that the intentions of the Japanese were no better than those of the British. He understood that the Japanese too were using the INA just as a pawn and were purposely not giving the public recognition to the Army. As a result of his stand on the issue, the Japanese took Mohan Singh into custody and appointed Netaji as the as the new supreme commander of the INA. Mohan Singh was later reinstated to his seat and the seat of Netaji. However, after Japan surrendered in the second world war, the British took Mohan Singh into custody. He was brought back to India for trials but later released .