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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
9/13/1996Lok Pal Bill introduced in Lok Sabha.
2/6/1953Congress, PSP, CP and Jansangh recognised as All India parties by the Election Commission.
6/19/1901Raj Chandra Bose, Indian mathematician and statistician, was born at Hosangabad in Madhya Pradesh. He made many valuable contributions to the subject. He discovered new codes for telecommunication. In 1976, America's highest honour to a scientist came to Bose as he was elected Fellow of the US Academy of Sciences.
12/31/196199 Infantry Brigade Group, under Brigadier K S Raja, launched operations in Katanga province and regained full control of Katanga amidst stiff resistance offered by a break away faction (Katangese gendarmerie).
7/21/1911Umashankar Jethalal Joshi, famous Gujarati poet, Hindi writer and educationist, was born at Bamna in Gujarat.
10/11/1991BJP government in U.P. acquires the disputed Ayodhya land.
7/15/1788Ghulam Kadir, the infamous son of Jabita Khan, conquered Delhi.
11/14/1993Dr. Manibhai Desai, great Gandhian and social worker, passed away.
2/17/1698Aurangzeb fell to Jinjee fort, seat of Maratha power, after eight-year siege.
10/24/1997Kerala bans ragging in educational institutions by an ordinance.