impressed by the ideas of Subhas Chandra Bose

Indian Nationwide Military Monument

The Azad Hind Fauj Marg in New Delhi is named after the INA and homes the Netaji Subhas Institute of Technology. [newline]It was a part of the political movement originating within the 1940s outside India with the purpose of allying with the Axis powers to liberate India from British rule. It was established by Indian nationalists in exile in the course of the latter part of the Second World War in Singapore with monetary, army and political assistance from Imperial Japan. Founded on 1 September 1942, the federal government was impressed by the ideas of Subhas Chandra Bose

 who was also the chief of the federal government and Head of State. The authorities proclaimed authority over Indian civilian and navy personnel in Southeast Asian British colonial territory and potential authority over Indian territory to fall to the Japanese forces and the Indian National Army through the Japanese thrust in the direction of India. Sidney Bradshaw Fay concludes that the INA was not significant enough to beat the British-Indian Army by army energy. 

He also writes that the INA was aware of this and formulated its own technique of avoiding set-piece battles, gathering native and popular assist within India and instigating revolt inside the British-Indian Army to overthrow the Raj.With the siege of Imphal failing, the Japanese began to shift priority