Janakinath Bose (1860-1934) Biography, Family

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Profession	Lawyer
Nationality	Indian
Date of Birth	28/05/1860
Age	74 years (died on 02, Dec, 1934)
Birthplace	Kodalia, South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India
Date of Death	02/12/1934

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Janakinath Bose was an Indian lawyer and advocate, widely recognized as the father of Subhas Chandra Bose and Sarat Chandra Bose.
He was also known as Janaki Nath Bose.
He was a prominent figure in the legal community of Cuttack and later Kolkata during the British era.

College	Scottish Church College Ravenshaw College University of Calcutta Albert School
Educational Qualification	Graduate
Degrees	B.A. (1882) B.L. (Bachelor of Law, early 1884)

Place of Death	Kolkata, West Bengal, India
Zodiac sign/Sun sign	Gemini

Marriage Date	1880
Marriage Year	1880

Father	Haranath Bose
Spouse	Prabhabati Bose
Children	Subhas Chandra Bose Sarat Chandra Bose Daughter (Name )
Grandchildren	Anita Bose Pfaff

Facts	Janakinath Bose was the father of Subhas Chandra Bose and Sarat Chandra Bose, who were prominent freedom fighters and national leaders of India. In 1885, he joined the lawyer association at the court of Cuttack, where he practiced his work and became a prestigious lawyer. He was appointed as Government Pleader by the British government and later given the title as ‘Rai Bahadur’. He received his B.A. degree in 1882 and B.L. (Bachelor of Law) degree in early 1884. He worked as a lecturer at Albert College in 1883 and as headmaster at Joynagar Institution for about nine months in 1884. He later renounced the title of Rai Bahadur as a form of protest. He passed the entrance exam at Albert School in Kolkata in December 1877. He built Netaji Bhawan in 1909 in Kolkata, which later became the residence of his son Subhas Chandra Bose. He was a well-established lawyer practicing in the bar of the court of Cuttack.

Facts

Janakinath Bose was the father of Subhas Chandra Bose and Sarat Chandra Bose, who were prominent freedom fighters and national leaders of India.
In 1885, he joined the lawyer association at the court of Cuttack, where he practiced his work and became a prestigious lawyer.
He was appointed as Government Pleader by the British government and later given the title as ‘Rai Bahadur’.
He received his B.A. degree in 1882 and B.L. (Bachelor of Law) degree in early 1884.
He worked as a lecturer at Albert College in 1883 and as headmaster at Joynagar Institution for about nine months in 1884.
He later renounced the title of Rai Bahadur as a form of protest.
He passed the entrance exam at Albert School in Kolkata in December 1877.
He built Netaji Bhawan in 1909 in Kolkata, which later became the residence of his son Subhas Chandra Bose.
He was a well-established lawyer practicing in the bar of the court of Cuttack.

1. Janakinath Bose's smoking habits are not known.
2. Janakinath Bose's alcohol consumption is not known.
3. He was the fourth child of his parents and excelled in his studies.
4. While living in Kolkata, he interacted with the 'Brahmo Samaj' and was greatly influenced by their beliefs and teachings.
5. He was the father of Subhas Chandra Bose, who became the Supreme Commander of the Indian National Army (INA).