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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
12/1/1911Dayarnav Raghunath Kopardekar, founder of ""Indrayani Sahitya Prakashan Sanstha"", was born.
6/18/1993Advani takes over as party President.
6/28/1928Baburao Sadvelkar, famous painter, was born.
10/10/1952US mediator Frank Graham told the U.N. Security Council that there was a possibility of war between India and Pakistan over Kashmir.
4/22/1812Dalhousie, governor general of India, was born.
3/13/1991President R. Venkataraman dissolves the Lok Sabha.
7/6/2000India, Nepal sign agreement to set up a specialist joint unit to counter terrorism and share information about criminals operating along the border.
11/30/1974India, Pakistan decide to end the ten-year trade ban.
7/20/1829Jankibai passed away in jail.
2/7/1992Shalki', the first submarine designed in India, joined Indian Navy.