New York Indian Community - NewYorkindian.com
| | | | | | | | | | | |
 


 

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
3/4/1990Congress (I) gains absolute majority in Arunachal Pradesh; Gegong Apang CM.
4/25/1906Dara Nusserwanji Marshall, librarian and educationist, was born.
10/9/1968Olympic Games open in Mexico City.
11/15/1997INS Delhi' commissioned.
1/2/1953Government set up a Board of Editors under Dr. Syed Mahmood to prepare a history of Freedom Movement in India.
3/23/1992G. S. Dhillon, former speaker of Lok Sabha, passed away.
4/26/1924Ramabai Ranade, social reformer, passed away. She played a major role in the upliftment of women in India and founded Sevasadan in Bombay, a hostel for the ladies.
11/3/1984Body of assassinated Indian PM Indira Gandhi cremated.
12/16/1999Likhiram Karve, Madhya Pradesh's Minister for Transport, is hacked to death by naxalites.
7/16/1969Air Chief Marshal Pratap Chandra Lal, Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan, DFC. became the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 15/01/1973.