Pages from history: The Netaji Bose files

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Updated On Sept 19, 2015 09:06 am IST

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India hoped to take a step toward resting the mystery about Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose when 64 government files on the freedom fighter were put on display at Kolkata Police Museum. In this picture, Bose’s family members are seen studying the files and taking photographs. (PTI)

Updated on Sept 19, 2015 09:06 am IST

India hoped to take a step toward resting the mystery about Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose when 64 government files on the freedom fighter were put on display at Kolkata Police Museum. In this picture, Bose’s family members are seen studying the files and taking photographs. (PTI)

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Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose's family members examine declassified files on the freedom fighter at Kolkata Police Museum on Friday. The batch of 64 files contained quite a few indications that Bose may have survived a purported air crash in 1945 but offered no conclusive proof. (PTI)

Updated on Sept 19, 2015 09:06 am IST

Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose's family members examine declassified files on the freedom fighter at Kolkata Police Museum on Friday. The batch of 64 files contained quite a few indications that Bose may have survived a purported air crash in 1945 but offered no conclusive proof. (PTI)

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Declassified files on Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose are put up on display at the Kolkata Police Museum. The files, believed to contain over 12,000 pages, will be allowed for public viewing only from September 21. (EPA)

Updated on Sept 19, 2015 09:06 am IST

Declassified files on Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose are put up on display at the Kolkata Police Museum. The files, believed to contain over 12,000 pages, will be allowed for public viewing only from September 21. (EPA)

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Bose's niece Krishna Bose (second from left), Kolkata police commissioner Surajit Purkasthya and family members of the freedom fighter at a ceremony were files on the freedom fighter were put on public display. Two commissions formed after independence ruled that Bose died in an air crash. (PTI)

Updated on Sept 19, 2015 09:06 am IST

Bose's niece Krishna Bose (second from left), Kolkata police commissioner Surajit Purkasthya and family members of the freedom fighter at a ceremony were files on the freedom fighter were put on public display. Two commissions formed after independence ruled that Bose died in an air crash. (PTI)

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Bose’s family members smile as they take a look at declassified files on the freedom fighter. Many of the files contained evidence of widespread and continuous surveillance on anybody connected with Bose. (PTI)

Updated on Sept 19, 2015 09:06 am IST

Bose’s family members smile as they take a look at declassified files on the freedom fighter. Many of the files contained evidence of widespread and continuous surveillance on anybody connected with Bose. (PTI)

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