India's most debated question — did he survive the crash of 1945?
Netaji's freedom fighters used coded messages. Can you crack this code?
(Caesar Cipher — each letter is shifted by 3)
🔒 Coded message:
🔓 Your decoded answer:
Here are the clues historians debate. What do YOU think?
The Japanese government officially declared Netaji died on 18 August 1945 from burns sustained in the crash. He was cremated in Japan.
Many Indians believe Netaji returned to India in disguise as a holy man called "Gumnami Baba" in Uttar Pradesh. He reportedly died there in 1985. Some evidence links them — but it's never been proven!
Some believe Netaji fled to the Soviet Union (Russia) after the war. British intelligence was hunting him — so faking his death made sense!
To this day, millions of Indians — including multiple Prime Ministers — have said they don't fully believe the official story. The files were declassified only recently.
Born in Cuttack, Odisha to a wealthy Bengali family. His father was a respected lawyer.
Joins the Indian freedom movement. Becomes a fiery leader who wants immediate independence from Britain.
Escapes from British house arrest — in disguise! Secretly travels to Germany to seek help against the British.
Forms the Azad Hind Fauj (INA) in Singapore. Rallies Indians: "Give me blood, I will give you freedom!"
INA invades India from the northeast. The battle of Imphal-Kohima turns the tide of Indian history.
⚡ The plane crashes near Taipei. And then... the mystery begins.
India declassifies secret Netaji files. The debate continues!
1. Where was Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose born?
2. What was the name of Netaji's army?
3. Near which city did Netaji's plane reportedly crash?