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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
6/29/1976Sandhya Chib, Miss India-Universe (1996), was born.
8/28/1906Chintamani Govind (Mama Pendse), great actor, was born.
4/6/1773James Mill of Scotland, great philosopher and historian (British India), was born.
7/17/1930Lord Irwin,British Viceroy, allows Indian moderates to visit Gandhi in prison.
9/19/1927Kunwar Narayan, famous writer of 'Atmajayee' and 'Akaron Ke Aas Pas', was born.
8/16/1965Indian troops cross Kashmir line, seizes two Pakistani outposts.
5/4/1998India is placed on the US Special 309 watch list.
2/20/1987Lok Dal splits over leadership issue.
7/5/1882Hazrat Inayat Khan (1882-1927), classical singer and Muslim mystic, was born. He was instrumental in bringing Sufism to the music.
1/3/1996Karnataka agrees to release 6 tmc ft. of Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu, bowing to PM's order.