bose was also director and later chairman of netaji research bureau, netaji bhawan, located in the bose family house on elgin road in calcutta, from the 1950s to his death. the family house had been dedicated to the public by his father sarat chandra bose in 1946 as a memorial to subhas chandra bose. sisir bose built up the museum and archives at netaji bhawan over several decades and created an institute for history, politics and current affairs. the wanderer car in which he drove his uncle subhas out of their ancestral house on elgin road in calcutta is displayed in the museum and was recently unveiled by the president of india after restoration.