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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
1/17/1888Babu Gulab Rai, famous Hindi essy writer, critic and historian, was born.
5/26/1885Govindagraj (Ram Ganesh Gadkari), great Marathi playwright, comedy author and poet, was born.
2/14/2000The Supreme Court stays the Karnataka High Court judgment quashing the State Government's Ashraya scheme for providing plots to the poor.
11/19/19829th Asian Games started in Delhi.
10/28/1996Dengue Haemorrhagic Fever (DHF) spills into Western UP from Delhi.
7/1/1989New Governors were appointed in five states. Gen. K. V. Krishna Rao became Governor for J&K.
9/1/1909Father Kamil Bulke was born. He produced a handy English to Hindi dictionary. He did his Ph.D. on 'Ramcharita Manas' and was Head of Hindi Department in Patna University.
3/11/1795Battle at Kurdla India, Mahratten beat Mughals.
4/13/1963Babu Gulab Rai, famous hindi critic, passed away.
12/24/1999Indian Airlines Kathmandu-Delhi Airbus 300 with 186 people on board hijacked shortly after take-off.