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Historical Event on 10/16/1990

Dr. Nelson Mandela, conferred with 'Bharat Ratna', the highest civilian honour.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/1/1964Judge Pralhad Balacharya Gajendragadkar became the Chief Justice of India. He helded this office till 15.03.1966.
4/17/1998BJP Prof. Chaman Lal Gupta retains his Lok Sabha seat in the Udhampur-Doda-Kathna constituency defeating National Conference's Rajinder Kumar Chib by over 50,000 votes.
9/1/1947Indian Standard Time was adopted.
8/29/1931Gandhi arrives in London for second Round Table Conference on India.
8/15/1960Maharashtra State Sahkari Grihvitta Corporation was established.
4/12/1992The 350-tonne Buddha statue salvaged from the Hussain Sagar where it had sunk in 1990.
5/28/1989Kerala diocese of Marathakavalli was the first Christian priest in India.
11/17/1973Mother Pondicherry, greatest teacher and religious leader, died.
1/1/1980This decade was announced to be observed as the ""International Decade of Water & Sanitation"".
2/11/1998Prof. Anil Kumar Baruah, CPI(ML) candidate for the Dibrugarh Lok Sabha seat, is shot dead by suspected ULFA militants at Neharani.
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