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Historical Event on 1/16/1988

L. K. Jha, famous economist and member of Rajya Sabha, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/1/1900Sathya Sai Baba was born
3/9/1989Yasser Arafat, PLO Chairman, arrives on a two-day state visit to India.
11/2/190850 years after the start of direct rule, Edward VII talks of 'prudently extending' democracy.
12/14/1999India lost to Australia by 285 runs in Adelaide in the first cricket Test.
12/1/1999Supreme Court quashes a pending inquiry initiated by the Election Commission against former Union Finance Minister Manmohan Singh.
7/3/1897Hansa Mehta, educationist and social reformer, was born at Surat (Gujarat).
2/18/1944Bhartiya Gyanpeeth Institute' established.
12/20/1967Indira Gandhi gets powers to outlaw groups that question sovereignty.
1/25/1957Kashmir becomes Indian state.
6/13/1932Nirmalchandra Sen, great revolutionary, died.