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Historical Event on 1/16/1985

Balram Jakhar elected Speaker of the Lok Sabha.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/18/1992Shreyanprasad Jain, famous philanthropist and industrialist, passed away.
3/4/1995Kakrapar nuclear power station's second unit located near Surat synchronised to the western grid after mandatory tests.
2/10/1897Sannidhanam Suryanarayana Sastry, educationist and writer, was born at Chiriwada, (A.P).
1/18/2000India and the US resume talks to narrow their differences on the CTBT.
10/31/1975Sachin Dev Burman, famous music director, died.
12/3/1884Dr. Rajendra Prasad, first President of India, was born in Jeradei village of Bihar.
4/12/1978After several state victories, Congress party-I (for Indira) is recognized as official opposition.
1/22/1666Shahjahan (Sjihab Al-Din Sultan C Shah D Jahan), great Mughal emperor, died at the Agra fort as a prisoner, to rest besides Mumtaz in Taj Mahal. Jahanara arranged that Sahjahan be laid.
6/16/1990GOI announces higher procurement/minimum support prices for all major kharif crops.
11/22/1997Diana Hayden, 24-year-old Mumbai-born Miss India, beat 85 contestants from around the world to be crowned new 'Miss Universe' at Mahe in Seychelles.