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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
1/1/1950Inauguration of National Chemical Laboratory at Mumbai.
1/7/1928Vijay Tendulkar, famous playwright and novelist, was born.
2/18/1871Vishnubuwa Brahamchari, first missionary of Hindu religion, passed away.
7/16/1981India performs nuclear Test.
4/18/1993BJP issues white paper on Ayodhya.
11/11/1923Shamasunder Gururaj Mudgal, great educationist, was born at Bijapur, Bagalkot.
8/16/1933Mahatma Gandhi goes on fast for being denied to continue the anti-untouchability propaganda.
3/5/1868Harishchandra Sakharam Bhatwadekar alias Save Dada, who filmed the felicitation function of Wrangler R. P. Paranjapye, was born. This film was titled as ""The Fresh Indian Regular of Cambridge University."" He was the First Short Documentary Film Maker of India.
10/27/1969Darshansingh Pheruman died in Amritsar during the 74th day of his fast, which he had undertaken for the merger of Chandigarh in Punjab.
5/1/1886May Day was first observed in Chicago, USA. Work, Social activities, Rest, for 8 Hours.