Forgotten Indian prisoners of World War 2 in Singapore

10/01/2026 102 Views

SINGAPORE – Most histories of Indian soldiers during World War II start and end with the vexed anti-colonial nationalist hero Subhas Chandra Bose. But a new book by Singapore-based banker-turned-author Gautam Hazarika turns to the fate of forgotten leaders and prisoners of war (POWs) in Singapore to paint a fuller picture.

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