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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 |
6/24/1961 | Indian Manufactured Supersonic fighter HF24 flew took to air for the first time. |
8/20/1917 | Raja Kulkarni, freedom fighter and politician, was born at Mhaswa village in Maharashra. |
9/19/1997 | Ambar Roy, Indian test batsman (1969-70), died in Calcutta. |
7/20/1955 | Suez Canal nationalised by Gamal Abdul Nassar. |
5/28/1925 | Awadh Kishore Narain, educationist, was born. |
11/30/2000 | Dr. Anil Kakodkar takes charge as Chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission and Secretary, Department of Atomic Energy. |
3/28/1978 | Nafisa Joseph, Miss India Universe (1997), was born. |
5/18/1926 | Naranjan Bhagat, famous Gujrathi poet, was born. |
6/4/1955 | Ministry of Iron & Steel inaugurated. |
8/28/1997 | Election Commission orders that no convicted person will be allowed to contest elections even if an appeal against the conviction was pending in a higher court. |
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