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Historical Event on 9/26/1956

Laxmanrao Kirloskar, great social reformer, industrialist, patriot and founder of the Kirloskar Industries, passed away at the age of 88.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/3/1930Untouchable people fought to enter the temple of 'Kala Rama' at Nasik.
1/9/1935Savita Jajodiya, famous Marathi writer, was born.
3/5/1999Geet Sethi won the 1999 World matchplay billiards championship in Midsomer Norton.
11/21/1991R. Nagarajan, former Tamil Nadu Home Secretary, arrested for harbouring LTTE militants.
5/4/1993Income Tax exemption limit raised to Rs.30,000; Customs duty on certain drugs reduced.
9/17/1924Popati Ramchand Hiranandani, famous Hindi writer, was born at Hyderabad in Sind.
11/20/1947Parliament gives Indian government censorship powers over press at New Delhi.
12/1/1885Dattatreya Balkrishna Kalelkar, famous Gandhian Gujrathi llitterateur and educationist, was born at Satara in Maharashtra.
3/1/1908A.E.T. Barrow, educationist, was born.
4/26/1762Shyam Shastri, musician and a great artist of India, was born at Tiruvarur.