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Historical Event on 1/1/1985

Doordarshan starts Malayalam telecast from Trivandrum.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/9/1756Ali Bardi Khan of Bengal passed away in Murshidabad. His youngest daughter's son Siraj-ud-Daulah was crowned as King of Bengal when he was merely 20 years old after the death of King Tartar.
5/23/1895Shivprasad Sitar-E-Hind passed away.
8/29/1928Hiralal Ghisulal Gaikwad, cricket all-rounder who played the only test vs Pakistan, was born in Nagpur.
2/26/1971Noel David, Hyderabad off-spinner who played ODI in 1997, was born.
12/20/1993Jaichandran Nair, Colonel Neelkantan, died.
8/11/1961Dadra and Nagar Haweli declared as Union Territory States.
3/25/199631st Gyanpith award presented to M.T. Vasudevan Nair at Trivandrum by Dr. Karan Singh.
2/8/1986Sister Alphonsa was beatified by his Holiness Pope John-ll at Kottayam. She was the first woman from India to be raised to this honour. (19-7-96).
6/3/1995President's rule in J&K extended for another 6 months.
2/19/1992An all-time low turn out of about 30\% registered in the Punjab Assembly polls.