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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
8/9/1965Pakistan chose to persist while the Indian Army Corps on the ceasefire line got down to neutralizing the Gibraltar Force. As a first step, main infiltration routes were blocked and Pakistan was forced out of the Haji Fir bulge (known to them as Bedori).
1/5/1990Mohammad Azharuddin was made captain of Indian cricket team.
12/12/1908Gaandhiji released from Volksrust Gaol. Indian National Congress adopts resolution on South Africa, criticizing the harsh, humiliating and cruel treatment to British Indians in South Africa as injurious to English Empire.
3/10/2000Nitish Kumar, Bihar Chief Minister, submits his resignation without putting his motion of seeking a trust vote to test in the assembly. The RJD leader Rabri Devi meets the Governor and stakes claim to form the Government.
9/8/1910Saint Shri Gajanan Maharaj died.
8/19/1907Acharya Hajariprasad Dwivedi was born.
8/6/1994Hajratbal' was handed over to Muslim Auwkaf Trust.
2/6/195555 miners die in explosion in Bihar State.
6/2/1955A British party scales the third highest peak Mt. Kanchenjunga, highest unclimbed peak.
8/3/1970Chonira Beliappa Muthamma, first women career diplomat, appointed ambassador to Hungary.