{"product_id":"charanrekha-taba","title":"Charanrekha Taba","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor\u003c\/strong\u003e: Krishna Basu\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGenre\u003c\/strong\u003e: Netaji \u0026amp; Netaji Related Topics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCover: \u003c\/strong\u003eHardcover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eISBN\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9788170665380\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePages\u003c\/strong\u003e: 192\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 274 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSummary\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003eIn a famous Hindi song about \u003cstrong\u003eSubhas Chandra Bose\u003c\/strong\u003e, it is said: \u003cem\u003e“If you wish to know about that hero, ask the eternal time. If you want to know about his self-sacrifice, ask Bengal. To understand the greatness of his sacrifice, inquire from Imphal and every tree branch of Assam.”\u003c\/em\u003e This book by \u003cstrong\u003eKrishna Basu\u003c\/strong\u003e takes readers on a journey to uncover the \u003cstrong\u003efootprints of this great man\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eNetaji Subhas Chandra Bose\u003c\/strong\u003e, across several countries. \u003cstrong\u003eKrishna Basu\u003c\/strong\u003e, an intimate member of the \u003cstrong\u003eNetaji Research Bureau\u003c\/strong\u003e, retraces the paths Bose took during India’s freedom struggle, including places like \u003cstrong\u003eJapan, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, and Formosa\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe author recounts her quest for \u003cstrong\u003eNetaji’s traces\u003c\/strong\u003e, meeting with numerous \u003cstrong\u003eeyewitnesses\u003c\/strong\u003e and collecting valuable \u003cstrong\u003edocuments and photographs\u003c\/strong\u003e that shed new light on Bose’s life. 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She married the renowned freedom fighter and pediatrician \u003cstrong\u003eShishir Kumar Basu\u003c\/strong\u003e in December 1955.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter completing her \u003cstrong\u003eMaster’s degree in English Literature\u003c\/strong\u003e from \u003cstrong\u003eCalcutta University\u003c\/strong\u003e, she taught for forty years at \u003cstrong\u003eCity College\u003c\/strong\u003e (South), Kolkata, where she served as the \u003cstrong\u003ePrincipal\u003c\/strong\u003e for eight years. Krishna Basu was a \u003cstrong\u003eMember of Parliament\u003c\/strong\u003e from \u003cstrong\u003eJadavpur\u003c\/strong\u003e three times and gained popularity for her contributions to \u003cstrong\u003eIndian politics\u003c\/strong\u003e, becoming a respected figure in the country. She served as the \u003cstrong\u003eChairperson of the Foreign Affairs Standing Committee of Parliament\u003c\/strong\u003e from \u003cstrong\u003e1999 to 2004\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter her marriage, Krishna Basu became actively involved in the \u003cstrong\u003eNetaji Research Bureau\u003c\/strong\u003e, established at \u003cstrong\u003eNetaji Bhavan\u003c\/strong\u003e in Kolkata. Following the death of her husband in \u003cstrong\u003e2000\u003c\/strong\u003e, she continued to serve as the \u003cstrong\u003eChairperson\u003c\/strong\u003e of the Bureau until her own passing in \u003cstrong\u003e2020\u003c\/strong\u003e. She was also the \u003cstrong\u003ePresident\u003c\/strong\u003e of \u003cstrong\u003eInstitute of Child Health\u003c\/strong\u003e, Kolkata, a hospital run by her late husband. 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