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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
1/2/1899Monks started living in Belur Math.
6/11/1997BSE sensitive index reaches 3927.
10/26/1932Indian Muslim leader demands that Gandhi be released from prison. The Viceroy responded that this was only possible if Gandhi disassociated himself from the civil disobedience campaign.
3/19/1982Acharya J. B. Kripalani, writer, nationalist, parliamentarian, founder of Kissan Mazdoor Dal and president of Indian National Congress in 1946, passed away at the age of 94.
12/17/1996Virendrakumar Jain, famous writer, died in Mumbai.
5/20/1964P. T. Usha, famous sprinter, was born.
6/22/1993The centre bans the use of 12 pesticides.
6/22/1993A battle was fought at Turkra or Turkra Qasba (in the Balasore district) in which the Afghans were routed.
11/6/1950King Tribhuvana of Nepal flees to India.
1/11/1995Kumari Anandan replaces Vazhapadi K. Ramamurthy as TNCC (I) chief.