High Level Committee to be constituted to commemorate Netaji's 125th Anniversary

New Delhi, Dec 22: The Government has decided to constitute a High Level Committee to commemorate the 125th Birth Anniversary of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose. The Committee will decide on the activities for a one year long commemoration starting from Jan 23, 2021.

 

The High Level Committee will be headed by Union Home Minister Amit Shah. The Commemoration is being held as a tribute and as a mark of gratitude to the huge contribution Netaji made to India’s freedom struggle.

 

The Committee members will include experts, historians, authors, family members of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose, as well as eminent persons associated with Azad Hind Fauj-INA. The Committee will also lend guidance to the commemoration activities in Delhi, Kolkata and other places associated with Netaji and Azad Hind Fauj, both in India as well as overseas.

 

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that Netaji Subhas Bose’s bravery is well-known. He said, a scholar, soldier and statesman par excellence, we are soon to commence his 125th Jayanti celebrations. Modi said, a high-level committee has been formed. He called upon everyone to mark this special occasion in a grand manner.