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Historical Event on 8/10/1942

Manju Bala Patil was shot on the road at Mumbai by the British Police.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/2/1996Controversial godman Chandraswami arrested and sent to high security Tihar jail on a day's judicial custody by a Delhi court for allegedly cheating NRI businessman Lakhubhai Pathak of $1 lakh in 1983.
6/4/1992Stock broker Harshad Mehta and his associates arrested.
11/3/1998The first geo-scientific data centre of the country is inaugurated at the Geological Survey of India.
7/24/1999Vimala Ranadive (84), senior CPI(M) leader, died in Mumbai.
10/19/1970First Indian-made MIG-21 handed over to the Air Force. Privy purses and privileges of former Indian rulers abolished.
10/6/1927The first independent film processing laboratory, Atmanand Laboratory, was set up by Narayanrao alias Dhanjibhai K. Desai at Bombay.
12/3/1993Bahadur Prasad wins silver in 1500 m in Asian Track and Field meet in Manila.
10/2/1979Operation (Milk) Flood-II launched.
12/28/1977Sumitranandan Pant, famous Hindi poet and literaeur, died.
8/21/1972A law was passed for protecting wild animals, including lions and tigers, from extinction.