Netaji Research Bureau, founded by Dr Sisir Kumar Bose in 1957, turned fifty in January 2007. The institution went from strength to strength in it Golden Jubilee year, living up to its ideals from the past and charting innovative new directions for the future.

The final volume twelve, Chalo Delhi, of Netaji’s Collected Works comprising his speeches and writings between 1943 and 1945, edited by Dr Sisir Kumar Bose and Sugata Bose, was ceremonially released on 8th January 2007 by Shri Pranab Mukherjee, Union Minister of External Affairs, in New Delhi in the presence of Shri S. Jayakumar, Deputy Prime Minister of Singapore, and Shri Inder Kumar Gujral, former Prime Minister of India.

Netaji Bhawan, Calcutta, where the museum, archives and library of Netaji Research Bureau are located, is the ancestral house of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose owned and managed by the Bureau. Netaji is regarded as a national hero in India and widely respected in the whole of Asia for his struggle and sacrifice for the liberation of India and all Asian peoples and the establishment of an international order based on justice, friendship and cooperation. The house is a national shrine and visited by thousands of Indians, many Asians and people from across the world all the year round. The Netaji Research Bureau, founded by Dr Sisir Kumar Bose in 1957, is an internationally renowned institute of history, politics and international relations. Its Netaji Museum is the finest museum on the Indian independence movement.