Category : Important DaysPublished on: January 25 2022
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The birth anniversary of freedom fighter Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose is celebrated every year on 23 January.
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose was born on 23 January 1897 in Cuttack, Orissa, and Bengal Division. Bose's father's name was Janakinath Bose and his mother's name was Prabhavati.
This year, the country will observe Netaji’s 125th birth anniversary. The government has declared that Bose’s birth anniversary will be celebrated as Parakram Diwas.
He is considered to be one of the most iconic and influential leaders, who played a significant role in gaining independence from British Rule.
Bose’s birth anniversary is marked as Subhas Chandra Bose Jayanti or Netaji Jayanti across the country.
In states such as West Bengal, Jharkhand, Tripura, and Assam, the day is an official holiday.
