Born In Japan, Fought For India's Freedom - Lt Asha Sahay No More

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born in japan fought for india s freedom lt asha sahay no more

Born in Kobe, Japan, and forged in the fires of India's freedom struggle, Lt Asha Sahay - a lieutenant of the legendary Rani of Jhansi Regiment in Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose's Indian National Army (INA) - passed away late Tuesday night in Patna's Sri Krishna Puri locality. She was 97. Fondly remembered by her wartime name, Sahay stood among the last living witnesses of the INA's battle against British rule. She had spent several years in Jamshedpur when her younger son, Sanjay Choudhry, served a