Which lawyer defended the Prisoners of War who were the part of Aazad Hind Sena? These Prisoners of War were the Indian soldiers of the British army and the British had initiated legal proceedings against them because they had rebeled against the British Empire.
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Janakinath Bose
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Motilal Nehru
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Chittaranjan Das
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Bhulabhai Desai
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Correct answer
Explanation
Bhulabhai Desai was a prominent lawyer who defended the Indian National Army (Azad Hind Sena) personnel in the historic Red Fort trials of 1945-46. These trials were held against INA prisoners of war who had joined Bose's freedom struggle. His legal defense argued they were not traitors but legitimate freedom fighters.