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Historical Event on 4/27/1942

Gandhi condemns stationing of U.S. troops in India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/31/1997Balmiki Prasad Singh takes over as Union Home Secretary. He succeeds K. Padmanabhaiah.
12/27/1992The Central government decides to acquire the disputed area in Ayodhya.
3/1/1939Satish Kumar Sareen was born in Rawalpindi (now in Pakistan). He became the Air Chief Marshal.
10/2/2000Mukesh Kumar, India hockey player, retires from international hockey.
8/27/1918Nemichandra Jain, stage critic, was born.
12/11/1872Rajkhova Benudhar, modern Assamese poet, was born.
10/2/1942Menka 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.
11/10/1968Tukdoji Maharaj, modern social reformer, saint and poet, died in his ashram at Mozri in district Amravati.
9/29/1959Arati Saha successfully swam the English Channel. She was the first Asian lady to achieve the feat.
3/17/1920Mujiburr Rahman, the first Prime Minister of Bangladesh, was born in Tungipara now in Bangladesh.