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S. L. Kirloskar is an entrepreneur, businessperson born in Pune (India).
Shantanurao Laxmanrao Kirloskar (28 May 1903 – 24 April 1994) was an Indian businessman who was instrumental in the rapid growth of the Kirloskar Group. 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. He also became a reserve officer in the US Army at the same time. 1940 S.L. Kirloskar founded Mysore Kirloskar Ltd. to manufacture machine tools. After the end of World War II, the Kirloskar Group grew rapidly under the leadership of S.L. Kirloskar. In 1946 he established Kirloskar Electric Company and Kirloskar Oil Engines Limited at Bangalore and Pune, respectively.
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| Born | 28 June 1903, Pune |
| Profession | entrepreneur, businessperson |
| Nationality | India |
| Educated at | Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
| Children | Chandrakant Kirloskar, Srikant Kirloskar |
| Awards | Padma Bhushan |
| Moon Sign (Rashi) | Cancer |
| Nakshatra | Ashlesha (Pada 2) |
| Sun Sign | Gemini |
| Ascendant (Lagna) | Gemini |
| Birth data reliability | Reference |
Birth details come from a published reference (source: 765 Notable Horoscopes) and have not been checked against a birth record, so the Moon sign is usually right but the Ascendant could differ.
Computed with Swiss Ephemeris (Lahiri ayanamsa).
Our library holds 47 business leaders with a computed Vedic chart from reliable birth data. 5 of them (11%) have the Moon in Cancer, like S. L. Kirloskar, and 2 (4%) share the Ashlesha Nakshatra — the #8 most common Moon Nakshatra among business leaders, where Swati leads with 4 (9%).
For scale, an even spread would put about 3.7% in each of the 27 Nakshatras and 8.3% in each Moon sign. These are simple counts from our dataset, not a prediction.
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S. L. Kirloskar was born on 28 June 1903 in Pune. Birth details come from a published reference (source: 765 Notable Horoscopes) and have not been checked against a birth record, so the Moon sign is usually right but the Ascendant could differ.
S. L. Kirloskar's Moon sign (Rashi) is Cancer and the Nakshatra is Ashlesha, pada 2, computed with Swiss Ephemeris using the Lahiri ayanamsa.
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