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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
7/5/1917'Hindumashinary Society' was established by Gajanan Bhaskar Vaidya.
7/5/1917Guru Ramdas, Sikh Guru, established Amritsar city.
5/1/1995SAARC endorses South Asia Free Trade Area (SAFTA) and establishes a South Asian Development Fund (SADF) for the economic and technical development of the subcontinent.
1/14/1998Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to M. S. Subbualakshmi (b 1916).
1/21/1981Bishnu Ram Medhi, chief minister of Assam and Governor of Madras, passed away.
8/17/1916Amritlal Naagar was born.
3/6/1962Ambika Chakrovorty, great revolutionary and warrior, passed away.
8/25/2000Veerappan seeks release of 121 prisoners, including 51 booked under TADA at the Mysore prison and compensation to victims of STF excesses 
10/20/1999Quiet start to the 13th Lok Sabha.
4/19/1976Maharshi Dayanand University established in Haryana.