332 Notes to Pages 23–30
- Subhas Chandra Bose to Prabhabati Bose, 1912, in Bose, An Indian Pilgrim,
p. 143. The original letters from Subhas to his mother are preserved in the archives
of the Netaji Research Bureau. - Subhas Chandra Bose to Prabhabati Bose, 1912, ibid., pp. 128, 136–138,
- Subhas Chandra Bose to Sarat Chandra Bose, August 22, 1912; idem, Sep-
tember 17, 1912; idem, October 11/16, 1912; and idem, January 8, 1913; all ibid.,
pp. 148–156. The original letters from Subhas to his brother Sarat are preserved in
the archives of the Netaji Research Bureau. The lines he quoted from Washington
Irving appear in Irving, The Sketchbook of Geoffrey Crayon: The Voyage, first pub-
lished in 1819–1820. It is a striking illustration of the wide range of the fif teen-
year- old Subhas’s reading. - Bose, An Indian Pilgrim, pp. 49–50.
- Ibid., p. 51.
- Subhas Chandra Bose to Prabhabati Bose, March 1913, ibid., p. 148.
- Bose, An Indian Pilgrim, pp. 51, 53.
- Ibid., p. 54.
- Ibid., pp. 63–64.
- Ibid., p. 67.
- Ibid., pp. 68–69, 71.
- Ibid., p. 74.
- Dilip Kumar Roy, Netaji, the Man: Reminiscences (Bombay: Bharatiya Vidya
Bhavan, 1966), p. 10. - Bose, An Indian Pilgrim, pp. 76–77; “Discipline in Presidency College: Gov-
ernment Statement and Report of the Enquiry Committee,” in Sisir Kumar Bose,
ed., Netaji and India’s Freedom (Calcutta: Netaji Research Bureau, 1975), pp. 39–
53; Government of India, Department of Education, June 1916, nos. 122–127; see
also Government of India, L/P&J/1861/1916 (IOR, BL). - Edward Farley Oaten, “The Bengal Student as I Knew Him,” in Bose, Netaji
and India’s Freedom, p. 33. - Bose, An Indian Pilgrim, pp. 77–78.
- Ibid., pp. 77, 233; Krishna Bose, “Basanti Devir kaachhe shona Kahini,” in
Prasanga Subhaschandra (Calcutta: Ananda Publishers, 1993), p. 57; author’s con-
versations with Sisir Kumar Bose. - “Discipline in Presidency College,” in Bose, Netaji and India’s Freedom,
p. 48. - Rabindranath Tagore, “Indian Students and Western Teachers,” Modern Re-
view (April 1916); Tagore’s Bengali essay on similar lines appeared in the monthly
magazine Sabuj Patra. - “Discipline in Presidency College,” in Bose, Netaji and India’s Freedom, p. 50.
The Enquiry Committee had three British and two Indian members. One of the
Indian members, Heramba Chandra Moitra, dissented from this view. See also