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Laxmanrao Kashinath Kirloskar (20 June 1869 – 26 September 1956) was an Indian businessman. He was the founder of the Kirloskar Group . Biography. Laxmanrao was born on 20 June 1869, in a Maharashtrian family in Gurlahosur, a village in Belgaum district of the erstwhile Bombay Presidency. [1] .
Laxmanrao Kashinath Kirloskar (20 June 1869 – 26 September 1956) was the founder of the Kirloskar Group and the township of Kirloskarwadi, amongst India’s first industrial townships. He was an entrepreneur driven by a passion for machinery and a fervent dedication to creating novel tools that would enhance human existence.
S. L. Kirloskar was the son of Laxmanrao Kirloskar, who established the Kirloskar Group and the township of Kirloskarwadi. S. L. Kirloskar earned a Bachelor of Science degree in mechanical engineering from MIT in Cambridge, Massachusetts. He was among the first Indians to graduate from MIT.
Jun 20, 2022 · The Kirloskar saga began in 1888 when Laxmanrao Kirloskar set up a small bicycle repair shop (now near the Shreekrishna theatre on Kirloskar road) at Belgaum (now Belagavi)and later Laxmanrao and his brothers set up a model industrial colony called ‘Kirloskravadi’ India’s first industrial township.
Jun 20, 2024 · Laxmanrao Kirloskar set foot on 32 acres of barren land strewn with cacti and infested with cobras. Driven by his faith in human ability, Laxmanrao banded together 25 workers and their families and succeeded in transforming the barren expanse into his dream village.
Mar 1, 2016 · Laxmanrao Kirloskar was the founder of the Kirloskar Industries, which began as a small workshop at Belgaum. In 1888, the legendary businessman had set up his first venture – a small bicycle repair shop at Belgaum as he had a very strong conviction that agricultural implements would propel the country’s growth.
Apr 16, 2021 · A professor, a craftsman, a social reformer, a pioneer, the machine man and the Henry Ford of India, Laxmanrao Kirloskar. Laxmanrao Kashinath Kirloskar was born on 20 June 1869 in the village of Belgaum district. He was an Indian businessman.
