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Historical Event on 10/4/1992

D. M. Sutar, freedom fighter and senior journalist, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/4/1847Pratapsingh Bhosle, Maratha King, died.
3/10/1922Gandhiji arrested for the first time in Bombay on the charges of sedition at Sabarmati.
6/17/1913Waman Vasudev Chitle (Bal Chitle), Marathi story writer and editor, was born.
7/7/1992Truckers call off strike.
10/15/1992Talwinder Singh Parmar, the Babbar Khalsa founder who masterminded the Kanishka jumbo explosion of 1985, was shot by security forces in Punjab.
10/20/1905Mohansing Mahir, famous modern Punjabi poet, was born.
6/19/1747Nadirshaha passed away.
6/2/1900Sri Ram Sharma Acharya, freedom fighter, social reformer and leader, passed away.
2/18/1993Phoolan Devi, the legendary Bandit Queen, was released after 11 years in jail. A heroine to many low-caste Indians, she was born into the Mallah caste of fishermen, close to the bottom of India's rigid social scale, and became a bandit after she was gang-raped. She led her rural band in robbing and killing upper-caste Thakurs in revenge for the murder of her lover and acquired a Robin Hood image. The Rebel of the Ravines siad, ""I shall work for the upliftment of the women and downtrodden"".
8/22/1922Alluri Seetaram Raju inspired and organised the tribals to wage a war against the British. Raju's army raided Chintapalli police station and there was regular warfare between him and the British forces.