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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
6/27/1966D. S. Joshi was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 31-12-1968.
2/23/1908Maharaj Kumar Raghubir Sinh, famous Hindi writer and historian, was born.
7/6/1927Vyankatesh Dingambar Madgulkar, great Marathi story writer and novelist, was born.
4/18/1971Gavaskar makes 220 in second innings vs West Indies after 124 in first.
9/22/1902Sorabjee Harmasji Colah, (right-hand batsman who batted in India's first two Tests), was born in Bombay.
5/21/1930A raid of nationalists on salt works in Dharasana results in 630 casualties and the arrest of Mrs. Naidy, leader of the civil disobedience campaign.
3/1/1994Manmohan Desai, famous Hindi film maker, passed away. He was 57.
8/12/1996Supreme Court stays further proceedings against Narasimha Rao in Chandraswami-Lakhubhai Pathak cheating case.
10/24/1997Kerala bans ragging in educational institutions by an ordinance.
1/5/1992Ravi Shastri scores 206 at SCG before being Warne's 1st cricket Test wkt.