INA trials
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INA trials were a series of high-profile court-martials held by the British colonial government in 1945–46 to prosecute officers and soldiers of Subhas Chandra Bose’s Indian National Army, which became a major catalyst for India’s independence movement.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| INA trials canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
court-martial proceedings
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historical event ⓘ political trial ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Indian National Army trials
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Red Fort trials NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | British colonial government in India ⓘ |
| charge |
abetment of murder
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murder ⓘ treason ⓘ waging war against the King-Emperor ⓘ |
| country | British India ⓘ |
| defendant |
Gurbaksh Singh Dhillon
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Prem Kumar Sahgal NERFINISHED ⓘ Shah Nawaz Khan NERFINISHED ⓘ other officers and soldiers of the Indian National Army ⓘ |
| defenseCounsel |
Asaf Ali
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Bhula Bhai Desai NERFINISHED ⓘ Jawaharlal Nehru NERFINISHED ⓘ Tej Bahadur Sapru NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| describedBySource |
British colonial records
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contemporary Indian newspapers ⓘ post-independence Indian historiography ⓘ |
| endTime | 1946 ⓘ |
| followedBy |
Royal Indian Navy mutiny of 1946
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mass protests across India ⓘ widespread public sympathy for INA soldiers ⓘ |
| genre | military tribunal ⓘ |
| hasCause |
British decision to prosecute INA officers for treason
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INA’s alliance with Imperial Japan during World War II ⓘ formation of the Indian National Army ⓘ |
| hasEffect |
commutation of sentences for INA officers
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delegitimization of British rule in India ⓘ pressure on British government to reconsider policy in India ⓘ surge in Indian nationalist sentiment ⓘ |
| hasPart |
first INA trial
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second INA trial ⓘ third INA trial ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | major catalyst for India’s independence movement ⓘ |
| languageOfRecord |
English
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Hindustani ⓘ |
| legalAuthority | British Indian military law ⓘ |
| location |
Delhi
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Red Fort, Delhi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Indian National Army
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Subhas Chandra Bose’s Indian National Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opposedBy |
Akali leaders
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Indian National Congress NERFINISHED ⓘ Muslim League leaders NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| organizer |
British Indian Army
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British colonial government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
aftermath of World War II in South Asia
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late phase of the Indian independence movement ⓘ |
| pointInTime | post-World War II period ⓘ |
| prosecutor | British Indian military prosecutors ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Indian National Army
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Subhas Chandra Bose NERFINISHED ⓘ World War II in the Pacific NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significantEvent | Indian independence movement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significantParticipant |
Asaf Ali
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Bhula Bhai Desai NERFINISHED ⓘ Jawaharlal Nehru NERFINISHED ⓘ Tej Bahadur Sapru NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significantPlace | Red Fort, Delhi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startTime | 1945 ⓘ |
| subjectOf | prosecution of Indian National Army personnel ⓘ |
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