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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
8/15/1918Hans Kumar Tiwari, famous poet and translater, was born.
7/31/1946Jinnah threatens sanctions of ""Direct Action"".
7/11/1924Moslem-Hindu rebellion in Delhi.
12/28/2000India, Russia sign their biggest yet defence deal for licensed production of the Sukhoi-30 MKI fighter jets worth $3 billion.
8/6/1905Chittaranjan Das ""Desh Bandhu"", freedom fighter and advocate, started an organisation named ""Swadeshi Mandali"". He also founded magazine named Narayana in 1914 and a Bengali weekly in 1922 and the daily 'Forward'.
10/15/1866Vasudevacharya Kerur, famous Kannad novelist, playwright and journalist, was born.
12/5/1931Gandhiji leaves England for India.
5/10/1996Union Cabinet recommends to President the dissolution of the 10th Lok Sabha.
7/21/1988Indian National Satellite (INSAT-1C) launched. This is operational multi-purpose communication and meteorology satellite. It served for only one and a half years. It was launched by European Ariane launch vehicle Ariane-3.
2/4/1953Indo-Pak talk on Kashmir opened under Dr. Graham in Geneva.