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Historical Event on 5/15/1993

K.M. Cariappa, field marshal and Major General, passed away at the age of 93.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/16/1990Air India establishes a world record by evacuating more than 1.11 lakh people in eight weeks from Kuwait/Iraq during the Gulf War.
11/23/1933Rajan Mehra, cricket test umpire for 2 tests from 1986-87, was born at Delhi.
11/1/1992Indirabai Khadilkar, famous singer, died.
3/22/1947India's Last Viceroy Lord Louise Mountbatten came to India.
12/27/1992The Central government decides to acquire the disputed area in Ayodhya.
12/13/1999The Government lodges protest with the Pakistani Rangers following the discovery of a tunnel near the Indo-Pak border.
5/14/1956Govt announces that decimal coinage will be introduced in India from April 1, 1957.
10/3/1996Second phase of UP polling.
6/2/1993Kurla-Kochi Express rams into goods train near Jolarpet in which 22 were killed and 100 injured.
2/13/1999The 5th National Games were inaugurated by President K.R. Narayanan in Imphal.