Parakram Diwas 2022, also known as “Brave Day”. It is always celebrated on 23rd January. The Government of India introduced it in 2021, as the 125th birth anniversary of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose. Parakram Diwas is the 126th birth anniversary of Subhash Chandra Bose in the year 2022. This day marks the birth anniversary of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose.
An official statement from the Ministry of Culture said that Parakram Diwas will be celebrated in the memory of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose. He worked for the nation with an indomitable spirit and selfless service. The Government of India decided to celebrate his birthday every year in January as Parakram Diwas. This dedication of Netaji inspires the people of India, especially the youth, to face adversity. This day is celebrated to work with perseverance and to instill the spirit of patriotism in them.
Most Famous Quote of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose:
| Tum Mujhe Khoon Do, Main Tumhe Azadi Dunga ||
History of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose was born on 23 January 1897 in Cuttack in the state of Orissa, India. He completed his degree in Philosophy in Calcutta. Thereafter, he went to England to study for the Civil Services Examination. He returned to India again in 1921. At that time India was ruled by British officers. The feeling of patriotism filled in him. The British authorities dubbed him a rebel because of his fervent patriotism.
In the late 1920s, Netaji became the leader of the youth wing of the Indian National Congress. Then in 1938 and 1939, he became the President of Congress. He had some differences with Mahatma Gandhi and the Congress’s high command. Because of this, he left Congress leadership positions in 1939. Thereafter he was placed under house arrest by the British. Then in 1940 he left India and went to another country.
When in 1942, the Second World War was on! Then he formed the Indian National Army in Southeast Asia. In this, he included Indian soldiers of the British Indian Army. In this were the soldiers who were captured in the Battle of Singapore. Netaji established a provisional government of independent India or Azad Hind Foj in 1943 in Andaman and Nicobar. After some time they were taken over by the Japanese army.
Netaji’s plane crashed somewhere in Taiwan. Then he was caught there and tortured to the third degree. He suffered severe injuries and died on 18 August 1945. Many refused to believe that he died of third-degree torture. His death was a plane crash and several conspiracy theories were created.
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Celebration of Subhash Chandra Bose Jayanti 2022
Netaji’s birth anniversary is celebrated with great enthusiasm in the schools and colleges of West Bengal. In them, many types of competitions like essay writing, debate patriotic plays, etc. are organized. A large number of school and college students actively participate in these competitions. Flag hoisting is also practiced in many government offices. Political leaders also organize flag hoisting ceremonies in their offices.
