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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
6/23/1997Communication equipment worth several crores destroyed and Chennai's land and mobile telephone networks thrown out of gear in a fire at Anna Road telephone exchange.
5/29/1953Ranji Nanan, cricketer (Trinidad off-spinner, 1 Test v Pakistan 1981), was born.
6/22/1993Ordinance to amend Consumer Act was issued; Government doctors and hospitals were kept out of its ambit.
3/31/1997Lakhubhai Pathak, prominent NRI businessman who had accused Narasimha Rao of cheating $ 100,000, died in London.
11/18/1974Rajni Pannikar,noted story writer, passed away.
9/22/1996Passport seekers are given an option of 10 years (Rs. 300) or 20 years (Rs. 600) period.
12/24/2000The Government re-instates Dr. R.S.Paroda as the Director-General of the ICAR.
8/26/1874Ishwar Sharan Munshi, politician and philosopher, was born.
12/20/1850Atma Dev, social reformer and religious leader, was born.
11/23/1908Durga Das, famous social reformer and journalist, was born.