A thrilling account
of the expedition, interwoven with the fascinating story of the INA –
its history, campaigns, memorabilia, and a special section on Netaji Subhash
Chandra Bose.
This CD-ROM package
narrates the story of the Indian National Army through the eyes of the
expeditioners as it journeys from Singapore to Delhi through Malaysia
and Burma.
The interactive CD-ROM contains the entire text of the book and also features
images, audio, video and animation.
The CD-ROM begins with a prelude consisting of a series of short video statements by the main protagonists about the expedition, the INA march etc. This is followed by an introduction by the author and expedition leader, Akhil Bakshi, about the book. The interactive element of the CD-ROM allows you to go to the section of your choice and interest. It is divided into four main sections:
The Book: This section contains all the text from the book with enhancements
in the form of extensive hypertext linking.
The Road: This part covers the route taken by the expedition following
the trail of INA.One can visually trace the path by clicking on the place
names as marked on the route. Doing so leads you to the details of that
particular place with its past and present descriptions. It also allows
access to information based on events that took place (past or present),
or about the people involved in the present and past marches.
The Army: This part includes the history of the INA and a section
on their memorabilia. It also includes screens about INA insignia, marching
songs, ranks, postage stamps and various other objects and ideas connected
with the Freedom Army.
The Leader: This section of the CD-ROM celebrates the 100th birth
anniversary of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose and provides a view of his
life with all its landmark events. A sub-section contains his speeches
and video clips from diverse archives.
US $ 40 plus postage
Rs 900
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