Nehru Brigade

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Nehru Brigade was a military unit of the Indian National Army composed of Indian volunteers fighting alongside Axis powers to end British colonial rule in India during World War II.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf infantry brigade
military unit
activeDuring 1940s
alliedWith Axis powers
associatedWith Azad Hind
Subhas Chandra Bose
composedOf Indian volunteers
conflict World War II
country Provisional Government of Free India
disbandedAfter end of World War II
foughtFor Indian independence
goal end British rule in India
ideology Indian nationalism
militaryBranch army
namedAfter Jawaharlal Nehru
opposedTo British colonial rule in India
partOf Azad Hind Fauj
Indian National Army
regionOfRecruitment Indian diaspora in Southeast Asia
status disbanded
symbolizes armed struggle for Indian independence
theater Southeast Asian theatre of World War II
typeOf volunteer force
usedLanguage English
Hindi

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Indian National Army hadUnit Nehru Brigade