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Historical Event on 3/31/1990

Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Dr. Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar (1841-1956) (Posthumous).

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/30/1919Gandhi announces resistance against Rowlatt Act.
10/15/1990Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Dr. Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela (b-1918), the South African black nationalist leader who arrived in India on a five-day visit. He is the first non-Asian to get this honour.
3/29/1978Jayasinghrao Mansinghrao Ghorpade, cricketer, 8 Tests for India and 229 runs, passed away.
9/11/1967China and India exchange artillery fire on Sikkim-Tibet border.
11/5/1930Arjun Singh, leader of Madhya Pradesh, was born.
12/19/1952Nehru announces the Government's decision for establishing an Andhra State, constituting Telugu speaking areas of the State of Madras, excluding the city.
5/4/1992India and Russia sign a five-year agreement on trade and economic cooperation.
5/14/1992LTTE banned in India.
7/27/1992Amjad Khan, famous film actor, died.
10/9/1949The Territorial Army of India inaugurated by the Governor General.