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Historical Event on 1/1/1975

Shankarrao Vasudev Kirloskar, famous iindustrialist, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/17/1897Dhirendra Varma, famous linguist, was born.
5/17/1897Saint Chokhoba passed away.
3/30/1994G-15 summit in New Delhi decides to set up a trade panel.
9/11/1875Koyaji Jahangir Kuwanrji, famous economist, was born.
8/7/1947BEST services were started by Mumbai Mahanagarpalika.
11/27/1993Splendid bowling by Anil Kumble (6 for 12) helps India to beat West Indies by 102 runs in the Hero Cup finals in Calcutta.
4/16/1930Rioting continues in India as British police fire on mob of 10,000.
6/18/1995The latest deaths in northern India's hottest weather this century bring the death toll to 525 as temperatures hit 113¦F (45¦C) in New Delhi.
5/25/1877Sir John Lawrence--passenger steamer of McLean & Co. of Calcutta--sank near the coastline of Orrisa in a storm. This ship carried 732 passengers.
4/17/1952First Lok Sabha was formed. Ananthasaynam Ayyangar, was elected as the first Deputy speaker of Lok Sabha (1952).