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Historical Event on 10/2/1942
Menka Devi, freedom fighter, was arrested by the police when she and her friends were carrying out Gandhi Jayanti procession. She was tortured with cigar butts and the administration set her house on fire.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/2/1942	Humayun crossed the Indus and captured Lahore and ousted Sikandar Suri of Delhi throne.
1/9/1982	A group of 21 Indian scientists team led by S. Z. Qasim started for the first ever Antarctica expedition on December 1981 - Jan 1982.
4/6/1990	Bhalchandra Tryambak Randive, senior Marxist leader and founder President of WTU, died.
7/29/1983	First Pilot-less Aeroplane of India was tested successfully by the Aeronautical Development Establishment near Kolar.
5/19/1980	T. N. Raina, former General of India, passed away.
7/5/1916	Indian Women's University was established at Hingne near Poona by Dr. Dhondo Keshav Karve with just four students. After 1920, it was renamed as Shreemati Nathibai Damodar Thackersey Indian Women's University.
4/12/1978	After several state victories, Congress party-I (for Indira) is recognized as official opposition.
10/1/1990	Supreme Court stays implementation of Mandal Commission recommendations.
2/24/1996	Naresh Chandra appointed India's ambassador to USA.
3/10/1940	Banwarilal Bhagwandas Purohit, famous leader of Vidarbha, was born.

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Historical Event on 10/2/1942 Menka Devi, freedom fighter, was arrested by the police when she and her friends were carrying out Gandhi Jayanti procession. She was tortured with cigar butts and the administration set her house on fire.

Historical Event on 10/2/1942
Menka Devi, freedom fighter, was arrested by the police when she and her friends were carrying out Gandhi Jayanti procession. She was tortured with cigar butts and the administration set her house on fire.