On 21 October 1943, Bose announced the formation of the Provisional Government of Azad Hind (Free India) in Singapore, with himself as the Head of State, Prime Minister and Minister of War.
Members of the Cabinet: | |
Lt Col A C Chatterjee | Minister of Finance |
Dr (Capt) Lakshmi Sahgal | Minister of Women’s Organisation |
Shri A M Sahay | Secretary with Ministerial Rank |
Shri S A Ayer | Minister of Publicity and Propaganda |
Lt Col J K Bhonsle | Representative of INA |
Lt Col Loganathan | Representative of INA |
Lt Col Ehsan Qadir | Representative of INA |
Lt Col N S Bhagat | Representative of INA |
Lt Col M Z Kiani | Representative of INA |
Lt Col Aziz Ahmed | Representative of INA |
Lt Col Shah Nawaz Khan | Representative of INA |
Lt Col Gulzara Singh | Representative of INA |
Rash Behari Bose | Supreme Advisor |
Karim Giani | Advisor from Burma |
Debnath Das | Advisor from Thailand |
Sardar Ishar Singh | Advisor from Thailand |
D M Khan | Advisor from Hong Kong |
A Yellappa | Advisor from Singapore |
A N Sarkar | Advisor from Singapore |