Anand Mohan Sahay (1898–1991) was an activist of the

Indian Independence League The Indian Independence League (also known as IIL) was a political organisation operated from the 1920s to the 1940s to organise those living outside British India into seeking the removal of British colonial rule over the region. Founded by In ...

who later came to be the Military secretary of the

Indian National Army The Indian National Army (INA, sometimes Second INA; ''Azad Hind Fauj'' ; 'Free Indian Army') was a Empire of Japan, Japanese-allied and -supported armed force constituted in Southeast Asia during World War II and led by Indian Nationalism#An ...

. He was a secretary with ministerial position in the

Azad Hind Government The Provisional Government of Free India or, more simply, Azad Hind, was a short-lived Japanese-controlled provisional government in India. It was established in Japanese occupied Singapore during World War II in October 1943 and has been con ...

Subhas Chandra Bose Subhas Chandra Bose (23 January 1897 – 18 August 1945) was an Indian independence movement, Indian nationalist whose defiance of British raj, British authority in India made him a hero among many Indians, but his wartime alliances with ...

. From 1957 until 1960 he was Indian Ambassador to Thailand. His daughter, Lt Bharati 'Asha' Sahay Choudhry served in the

Rani of Jhansi Regiment The Rani of Jhansi Regiment was the women's regiment of the Indian National Army, the armed force formed by Indian nationalists in 1942 in Southeast Asia with the aim of overthrowing the British Raj in colonial India, with Japanese assistance. ...

of the Indian National Army in 1945. Another daughter Riziya Sen was mother of Vijaya Teelock.

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1898 births 1991 deaths Ambassadors of India to Thailand Azad Hind Indian Independence League Indian National Army personnel {{India-diplomat-stub