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Historical Event on 1/1/1975

Shankarrao Vasudev Kirloskar, famous iindustrialist, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/7/1956A gigantic steel tube plant opened in Jamshedpur. It was the first of its kind in India.
2/17/1986Jiddu Krishnamurti, famous Indian philosopher (Kingdom Happiness), passed away at the age of 90 yrs at Ojai, California, USA.
8/4/1933Gandhi is imprisoned for one year for breaking a restraint order.
9/29/2000India loses to Britain in the play off for the fifth and sixth places in the hockey match at the Sydney Olympics.
12/3/1884Dr. Rajendra Prasad, first President of India, was born in Jeradei village of Bihar.
6/3/1844Balkrishna Bhatt, essay writer, critic and journalist in Hindi, was born.
11/20/1907Railroad workers strike in India.
10/14/1997Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip visit Amritsar and spend time at the Jallianwala Bagh and Golden Temple complex.
3/4/1895Surendra Singh Majithia, great industrialist, was born.
4/1/1956Companies Act of 1913 was revised and Indian Companies Act of 1956 came into force.