Bio/Wiki
Full Name | Vikram Shreekant Kirloskar |
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Famous For | Bringing the global auto giant Toyota to Karnataka in 1997 |
Physical Stats & More
Height | 178 cm |
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Eye Color | Black |
Hair Color | Black |
Educational Qualification(s)
School | Lawrence School, Ooty, Tamil Nadu |
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College/University | Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), US |
Educational Qualification | Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering |
Personal Life
Date of Death | 29/11/2022 |
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Death Cause | Cardiac Arrest |
Food Habit | Non-vegetarian |
Relationships & More
Marital Status | Married |
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Family
Father | Shreekant Kirloskar (Industrialist, third-generation member of the Kirloskar Group) | ||
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Mother | Name Not Known | ||
Spouse | Geetanjali Kirloskar (advertising professional who headed her own firm, Quadrant Communications) | ||
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Career
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Some Lesser Known Facts
The Kirloskar Group, established by Laxmanrao Kirloskar in 1888, is a prominent Indian conglomerate. | |
He played a key role in introducing Toyota Motor Corp to India in 1997. | |
The individual received the Suvarna Karnataka Award for notable contributions. |