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WBCS Preliminary Examination 2015 — General Studies · Question 75 of 200

Q75
Indian National MovementQuit India, INA & Towards Independence
When was the 'Azad Hind Fauj' formed?
  1. a.1st October, 1939
  2. b.10th August, 1940
  3. c.11th May, 1941
  4. d.1st September, 1942

Answer: (D) 1st September, 1942

The Azad Hind Fauj (Indian National Army) was formally established on September 1, 1942. Subhas Chandra Bose arrived in East Asia on June 13, 1943 and was made President of the Indian Independence League, taking command of the INA thereafter. The INA was originally organised by Captain Mohan Singh in 1942.