Notes to Pages 306–315 367
- S. A. Ayer, Unto Him a Witness: The Story of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose in
East Asia (Bombay: Thacker, 1951), pp. 78–79, 83. - Ibid., pp. 83–86.
- Ibid., pp. 100, 103–105, 107–108.
- Ibid., pp. 110–113.
- Ibid., pp. 113–114.
- Ibid., pp. 114–115.
- Ibid., pp. 116–117. According to the Murti family, as an extra precaution,
Rama Murti divided up the cremated remains and hid a portion in his home. This
is stated by his nephew Anand J. Murti in a signed affidavit attested by the Em-
bassy of India in Tokyo, dated August 18, 2008 (copy in my possession). - Ayer, Unto Him a Witness, pp. xiv, 117, 120–121, 125–130.
- Shah Nawaz Khan and S. N. Maitra, Netaji Inquiry Committee Report (New
Delhi: Government of India, 1956), pp. 32–33. See also Appendix A to CSDIC
(I) 2, Section Report 1089, on B1189: “The Last Movements of S. C. Bose (April–
August 1945),” WO 208/3812 (TNA). - “Subhas Chandra Bose (a) Notes,” File 273/INA (NAI).
- Harijan, April 7, 1946, written on March 30, 1946, from Uruli, and quoted
in D. G. Tendulkar, Mahatma: Life of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, vol. 7, 1945–
1947 (New Delhi: Government of India, 1953), pp. 84–85. - Emilie Schenkl to Mrs. Woods, January 18, 1946 (NAI and NRB).
- Mss. Eur. C785 (IOR, BL).
- Ayer, Unto Him a Witness, p. 62.
- Harin Shah, Verdict from Formosa: The Gallant End of Netaji, Subhas Chan-
dra Bose (Delhi: Atma Ram and Sons, 1956), pp. 51–72. - “Statement of Yoshimi Taneyoshi, Captain (Medical) of the Imperial Japa-
nese Army, with Regard to the Death of One Chandra Bose, Who Died at Taihoku,
Formosa, on 18th Day of August 1945,” Stanley Gaol, Hong Kong, October 19,
1946, WO 208/3812 (TNA). Dr. Yoshimi repeated this testimony to the Netaji In-
quiry Committee in 1956 and spoke on camera in Charles Bruce’s film Enemy of
Empire, broadcast on the BBC in August 1995. See also Leonard A. Gordon, Broth-
ers against the Raj: A Biography of Indian Nationalists Sarat and Subhas Chandra
Bose (New York: Columbia University Press, 1990), pp. 541–543, 605. - See the images and commentary in Sumathi Ramaswamy, The Goddess and
the Nation (Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 2010), pp. 177–236; and in Ma-
ria Antonella Pelizzari, ed., Traces of India (New Haven: Yale University Press,
2003), pp. 54–55, 276, 288–289. - Annexure 21, Appendix 7, Parliamentary Debates, Fifth Session, 1952,
p. 103. - Khan and Maitra, Netaji Inquiry Committee Report, pp. 1–4.
- Ibid., pp. 9–10, 14.