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Historical Event on 10/9/1942

Bibi Amar Kaur, freedom fighter, successfully hoisted the national flag at Jail Gate of Lahore. She was then arrested and send to Ambala Jail.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/7/1990Govt. of India accepts the Mandal Commission's recommendations and decides to reserve 27\% jobs for the backward classes. Violent protests rock parts of Northern India against Mandal Commission.
11/19/1978Gavaskar gets twin cricket tons for India for second time.
9/24/1873Mahatma Jyotirao Phule established the 'Satyashodhak Samaj'.
7/24/1985Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi and Sikh leader Sant Harchand Singh Longowal of Akali Dal signed a peace contract known as 'Punjab Accord' thus ending the four-year agitation in Punjab.
3/12/1942British troops vacate the Andaman in Gulf of Bengal.
6/26/1955Poland and India affirm Panchsheel.
1/26/1997Delhi becomes the first state in India to enforce a ban on smoking in all public places.
7/17/1930Lord Irwin,British Viceroy, allows Indian moderates to visit Gandhi in prison.
5/12/1949S Vijaya Laxmi Pandit, first woman foreign ambassador, was received in US.
9/7/1947Gandhiji leaves Calcutta for Delhi; commences daily visits to riot-affected areas.