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Historical Event on 5/15/1873

The proposal to dissolve East India Company was passed in England.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/9/1991Raj Khosla, famous film producer and director, passed away.
11/20/1947Parliament gives Indian government censorship powers over press at New Delhi.
5/20/1994Indian ship rescues over 2000 Indian nationals trapped in the embattled Yemen's port city of Aden.
7/7/1992Truckers call off strike.
3/12/1995Congress party loses India national election.
5/15/1993K.M. Cariappa, field marshal and Major General, passed away at the age of 93.
6/11/1999India provided incontrovertible tape evidence of Pakistan's involvement in the Kargil sector. The Indian army killed 23 intruders in the Batalik and Dras sectors but lost 15 of its men.
2/16/1998Delhi-Tamil Nadu Ranji Trophy super-league encounter in Chennai comes to an abrupt halt with Delhi skipper and batsman Ajay Sharma sighting boot marks short of the good length area.
2/28/1712Bahadur Shah I died at Lahore at the age of 72 in the war of succession.
5/27/1998Minoo Masani, 92, co-founder of the Swatantra Party, passed away in Mumbai after a brief illness.