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(a) Subhash Chandra Bose founded the Forward Bloc to place his views to the people.

Subhash Chandra Bose developed differences of opinion with the senior leaders of the National Congress. Resigning from his position of the Congress President, he founded the party ‘Forward Bloc’ to present his views before the people.

(b) Rash Behari Bose asked Subhash Chandra Bose to come to Japan.

After reaching Germany in April 1941, he founded the Free India Centre. From the Berlin radio station in Germany, he appealed to the Indian people to join an armed struggle for the independence of India. However, he did not get the expected response. At that time, Rash Behari asked him to come to Japan.

(c) Netaji Bose founded the Azad Hind Sarkar (government) in 1943 at Singapore.

Netaji Bose was requested to lead the Azad Hind Sena (Indian National Army) which was formed with the efforts of Captain Mohan Singh and Rash Behari Bose by bringing the Indian Prisoners-of-War together.

NOTE – The Prisoners-of-War were those thousands of Indian soldiers and officers in the British army who fell into the hands of Japan.