🏛️ History & Art-CultureUPSC 1999British Policies in India

Which Indian nationalist leader looked upon a war between Germany and Britain as a God-sent opportunity which would enable Indians to exploit the situation to their advantage?

aC. Rajagopalachari
bM.A. Jinnah
cSubhash Chandra Bose
dJawaharlal Nehru
✓ Correct answer: c) Subhash Chandra Bose
ExplanationSubhash Chandra Bose saw World War II as an opportunity for India to leverage Britain’s vulnerability.He believed the war could be exploited to push for India’s independence, leading to his efforts to collaborate with Axis powers like Germany and Japan to form the Indian National Army (INA).160

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