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Historical Event on 1/16/1989

Prem Nazir, famous actor of more than 620 Malayalam films, died at the age of 59 yrs.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/5/1961Sachin Sengupta, famous writer, dramatist and journalist, passed away.
5/4/1989Ashutosh Mukhopadhyay, famous Bengali litterateur, passed away.
11/28/1999Senior Awami League leader Mohammed Anwar Sheikh is killed and his wife and daughter-in-law are seriously injured in a militant attack on his house in Kashmir.
10/4/1953India elected to the UN Trusteeship Council.
1/29/1976Parliamenentary Committee on official language constituted. The Committee has since then submitted six parts of its report and Presidential orders have been issued on first five parts of it. The sixth part is in print.
6/29/199324 jawans were killed in ambush by NSCN militants in Manipur.
4/14/1905Earthquake at Kangra region in Himachal.
11/18/1972Tiger was adopted as India's 'National Animal'
8/18/1969Humayun Kabir, great politician, died.
4/24/1980Baba Gurbachan Singh, Nirankari chief, assassinated. His son named as the new chief.