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World War II: The Provisional Government of Free India is formally established in Japanese-occupied Singapore.

Historical image related to World War II: The Provisional Government of Free India is formally established in Japanese-occupied Singapore. from October 21, 1943

Azad Hind

Indian provisional government in Japanese-occupied Singapore during World War II

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 considered a puppet state of the Empire…
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Japanese occupation of Singapore

Occupied territory in Southeast Asia (1942–1945)

Syonan , officially Syonan Island , was the name for Singapore when it was occupied and ruled by the Empire of Japan, following the fall and surrender of British military forces on 15 February 1942, 6:20 p.m. local time, during World War II.
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