Relevance of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose in the 21st century Updated Jan 23, 2021 | 15:16 IST Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose put forward a blue-print of the future for India in his famous Haripura address as president of the Indian National Congress in February 1938. Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose  |  Photo Credit: Twitter The role that Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose played in India’s struggle for independence has been much discussed and today there are several good books written about him and the role of the Indian National Army (INA) by both Indian and foreign scholars. Many more new studies are being published every year.