Netaji's childhood companion Radha, Kerala's adopted daughter, passes away at 88

Palakkad, Nov 15 (UNI) A childhood spent in the company of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose at an Indian National Army (INA) camp in Bangkok, memories of wartime bombing raids and the experience of witnessing India's Independence marked the extraordinary life of Radha, who passed away at the age of 88 at Karalmanna in Palakkad district of Kerala. Born in Thailand, Radha came to Kerala in 1946 as the adopted daughter of Krishna Pothuval and Narayanikutty Pothuvalsyar of Karalmanna. Her adoptive parents were associated with the INA, which was then engaged in the struggle for India's independence under the leadership of…