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The Hindu
The Hindu
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Rajulapudi Srinivas

Railways pays tribute to freedom fighter and body guard of Bose

The family members of Goparaju Venkata Anantha Sarma, a Prisoner of War and freedom fighter, are celebrating the 75 years of Independence on a grand scale.

Anantha Sarma served in the British Indian Army and underwent training in rifle shooting. He participated in World War II, fought against Japan and was captured as Prisoner of War (PoW). He had served a jail term in Bangkok.

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