Prime Minister Shri. Narendra Modi on January 6, 2020 graced the centenary celebrations of Kirloskar Brothers Ltd. (KBL) organised in New Delhi.
Prime Minister released a postage stamp to commemorate 100 years of KBL.
The PM also unveiled the Hindi version of the biography of Late Shri. Laxmanrao Kirloskar, founder of Kirloskar Brothers, titled ‘Yantrik ki Yatra – The man who made machines.’
Congratulating the Kirloskar Brothers Limited for their centenary celebrations, PM said that this sense of taking risks, expanding into new areas, is still the identity of every Indian entrepreneur. India’s entrepreneur is impatient for the development of the country and to expand his capabilities and successes.
About Kirloskar Brothers Limited (KBL)
- Kirloskar Brothers Limited (KBL) is a pump manufacturing company with expertise in engineering and manufacture of systems for fluid management.
- Established in 1888 and incorporated in 1920, KBL is the flagship company of the $ 2.1 billion Kirloskar Group.
- KBL provides complete fluid management solutions for large infrastructure projects in the areas of water supply, power plants, irrigation, oil & gas and marine & defence
Prof Prem raj Pushpakaran writes — 2020 marks the 100th year of incorporation of Kirloskar Brothers Limited!!!