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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 |
| 3/7/1942 | Umesh Narayan Kulkarni, cricketer (Indian pace bowler in four Tests 1967-68), was born in Alibaug, Maharashtra. |
| 12/24/1973 | E.V.Ramasami, founder of DMK party, prominent leader, great social worker and revolutionary freedom fighter, died at the age of 94. |
| 1/16/1985 | Balram Jakhar elected Speaker of the Lok Sabha. |
| 1/26/1965 | Hindi Language is accepted as National language of India. |
| 11/5/1956 | University Grants Commission Act sets up UGC. |
| 9/11/1889 | Dr. P. Subbarayan, minister and leader of the House in O.P. and President of the Cricket Control Board, was born in Tamil Nadu. |
| 5/12/1995 | India refused to sign NPT in its present discriminatory form. |
| 12/8/1922 | Hari Prasad Sharma, cricket Test umpire for 3 tests from 1974-77, was born at Delhi. |
| 1/21/1997 | Railways emerges overall champion in national road cycling championship in Calcutta. |
| 8/11/2000 | Usha Mehta, great Gandhian, passed away. |
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