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Historical Event on 1/10/1932

Gandhi and his wife are arrested by the Indian authorities.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/2/1950Yusuf Meharali, socialist leader, died.
1/11/1613Emperor Jahangir in a proclamation permitted East India Company to establish factories in Surat. And the first British factory was established under Thomas Aldworth.
12/17/1999Pramod Mahajan, Parliamentary Affairs Minister, announces that Women's Bill will be introduced in the Lok Sabha.
5/18/1772Janoji Bhosle, warrior in Peshwa kingdom, passed away.
6/23/1946Gandhiji advises Congress not to enter Interim Government, but only Constituent Assembly.
11/9/1962Dhondo Keshav Karve, social reformer and educationist Bharat Ratna awardee, died.
8/28/1994Three medical officers of the Field Ambulance unit were killed when the Indian contingent was trying to stem the war in Somalia.
11/12/1762Peshwa surrendered in Battle of Alegaon.
2/14/1929Devendra Lal was born in Varanasi. He made extensive studies of meteorites of Lunar rocks brought by the Apollo and Luna Missions and of material from the Ocean bed. He also evolved techniques to understand post events in the solar system from cosmic ray ""Signatures"". One of his most significant findings is that the intensity of cosmic rays during the last few million years has been the same as it is today. He was a geophysicist associated with the Physical Research Laboratory, Ahmedabad.
11/7/1995India opens second consulate in UK in Glasgow (first being at Birmingham).