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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
3/12/1942British troops vacate the Andaman in Gulf of Bengal.
10/9/1945British troops occupy Andaman in Gulf of Bengal.
4/9/1999K. Sasikiran won the National 'A' chess title with a round to spare in Nagpur.
7/5/1993Supreme Court dismisses the stay petition of Union Government regarding lifting of ban on the RSS and the Bajrang Dal by the Babri Tribunal.
3/21/1957India's national calender came into force.
9/29/19881988 Nobel Peace Prize for U.N. Peace-Keeping Forces.
3/11/1886Anandibai Gopalrao Joshi became the first Indian lady doctor. She passed the MBBS degree from Philadelphia University of America.
8/9/1963India is the first country to add its signature to the test-ban treaty at Moscow.
9/3/1915Following the monsoon, a good harvest is expected, except in Gujarat, in northern Rajputana and Punjab where isolated falls were recorded in Delhi.
8/6/1951Rukmini Lakshmipathi, great social reformer and leader, died.