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Emilie Schenkl (26 December 1910 – 13 March 1996) was an Austrian stenographer, secretary and trunk exchange operator. She was the wife [1] or the companion [2] [a] of Subhas Chandra Bose, an Indian nationalist leader. Schenkl met Bose in 1934, and the two formed a romantic relationship while she worked for him as a secretary.
The family members from Bose’s extended family, including his brother Sarat Chandra Bose, met Emilie in Austria, Schenkl never visited India. According to her daughter, Schenkl was a very private woman and remained tight-lipped about her relationship with Bose throughout her life.
Aug 18, 2022 · Emilie Schenkl is an intensely private person and very averse to publicity. Yet, no discussion of the important women in Netaji’s wife can be complete without the woman he chose...
Jan 23, 2023 · Emilie Schenkl led a tough life, even as her husband, Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose, remained engaged in his quest for India's freedom. Their daughter, Anita Bose Pfaff, spoke with TOI on Sunday ...
Apr 16, 2024 · I got to know Emilie Schenkl, the widow of Bose. There was Mirabehn, a Gandhian. Mirabehn was the name given by Mahatma Gandhi to Madeleine Slade, a British follower who was part of the Indian freedom struggle since 1925.
Aug 14, 2022 · Herein enters a pretty lady, Emilie Schenkl, who would steal Bose’s heart. She was an Austrian,13 years his junior on earth and belonged to a low class family. She indeed helped him in all matters from the heart to mind.
Jan 23, 2023 · Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose’s love of his country spared little time for his wife Emilie Schenkl, said their daughter Anita Bose Pfaff, who too grew up like many children of war without the ...
Sep 19, 2015 · The 64 files made public by the West Bengal government on Friday showed that while Bose never returned to Europe to his daughter and wife Emilie Schenkl, they continued to write to Netaji’s family after his disappearance.
Pfaff is the only child of Emilie Schenkl and Subhas Chandra Bose, who—with a view to attempting an armed attack on the British Indian Empire with the help of Imperial Japan—left Schenkl and Pfaff in Europe, and moved to southeast Asia, when Pfaff was four months old.
Mar 13, 2023 · He met the love of his life, my great-aunt Emilie Schenkl, in Vienna in 1934. During the Second World War, he sought the assistance of the Axis powers to raise an Indian national army to...
