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Historical Event on 1/1/1975

Shankarrao Vasudev Kirloskar, famous iindustrialist, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/24/1997Justice Meera Sahib Fathima Beevi and Justice Sukhdev Singh Kang appointed Governors of Tamil Nadu and Kerala respectively.
4/14/1989Ranjan Roy, captain of Indian Navy, and his wife Rupali Roy started off in a Maruti car.
3/11/1994The Supreme Court upholds sacking of BJP Governments; Balasaheb Deoras quits as RSS Chief; Rajendra Singh alias Rajju Bhaiya to succeed.
7/3/1991Rupee devalued again from 10.58 to 10.96\% .
5/18/1932Hindu-Muslim riots take place in Bombay. 150 are killed or injured. Jinnah - the permanent president of the Muslim league, began to spread the rumors that Muslim minority was in danger under Hindu majority and actively propagated the theory of two separate nations.
7/1/1941C. Y. Chintamani died.
12/28/1688Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb demolishes all temples (around 1,000) in Mathura. (During their reign, Muslim rulers had destroyed roughly 60,000 Hindu temples throughout India, constructing mosques on 3,000 sites).
7/19/1969Indian Government nationalised 14 major commercial banks of India by Presidental ordinance.
12/1/1982Pakistan beats India to win hockey gold in the Asian Games.
3/3/1859A length of 119 miles of line was laid in the North from Allahabad to Kanpur.