Remembering Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose on his 123rd birth anniversary, sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik created a sand art of the freedom fighter at Puri beach in Odisha. Sudarsan along with his students sculpted Netaji in the sand with the tricolour flag next to him. The sand art reads, 'Salute to our true hero Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose.' He shared a picture of the sand art with the caption, "Remembering #NetajiSubhasChandraBose on his birthday anniversary. My students created SandArt at puri beach." Netaji's birth anniversary is marked with various events and programs that talk about his life. The observance is also known as Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Jayanti or Netaji Jayanti. Subhas Chandra Bose Quotes on 123rd Birth Anniversary: Powerful Sayings by Netaji That Will Ignite Patriotic Spirit in You!

Subhas Chandra Bose was born on January 23, 1897, in Odisha. His words are believed to have captivated many Indians to struggle for freedom from the British. He stirred the minds of many with his quotes and slogans. One of his famous saying that continues to stir up the patriotic spirit in people is, "Tum mujhe khoon do, main tumhe aazdi dunga." Subhas Chandra Bose Jayanti 2020: Date, Facts, History, Significance and Celebrations Associated With Netaji’s 123rd Birth Anniversary.

Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Sand Art on His Birth Anniversary:

Netaji completed his BA in Philosophy with a first class in 1918. He cleared the Indian Civil Service examination in 1920 and started working but left it for the freedom struggle. He was an active member of the Indian National Congress in the late 1920s and 1930s but was expelled following differences of opinion with other Congress leaders. Netaji established the Azad Hind Radio station in Germany and led the Indian nationalist movement in East Asia. He considered the Bhagavad Gita and Swami Vivekananda's teachings as a great source of inspiration.

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