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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 |
| 1/22/1973 | Swami Ramanand Tirth, politician and educationalist, passed away. |
| 1/31/1992 | LTTE Supremo, V. Prabhakaran, declared offender in Rajiv Gandhi murder case and ordered to surrender by a Madras court. |
| 9/29/1964 | 1,000 people were killed as a reservoir burst. |
| 1/19/1976 | C. V. Bawdekar, famous journalist, died. |
| 12/25/1846 | Swati Tirunal Ramavarma passed away. |
| 1/3/2000 | A. B. Vajpayee, Prime Minister, accuses Pakistan for the hijack of an Indian Airlines aircraft. (The crisis ended on Dec. 31 last with the Vajpayee Government agreeing to free three terrorists in exchange for the passengers). |
| 1/16/1990 | Dr. R.R. Diwakar, Gandhian and former Union Minister, passed away. |
| 1/6/1842 | 4,500 British & Indian troops leave Kabul.. |
| 2/25/1992 | Railway budget proposes 20\% hike in upper class passenger fares. |
| 1/12/1990 | Vimal Kumar and Madhumita Bisht retain National badminton titles. |
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