KBL celebrated the 150th birth anniversary of its founder Shri. Laxmanrao Kirloskar on 20th June 2019 with a book release of his biography Yantrikachi Yatra in the presence of Mrs. Pratima Kirloskar, Mrs. Vidya Gogte, Mrs. Sulbha Ternikar, Mrs. Iravati Pusalkar, Mr. Anand Agashe and Mr. Sanjay Kirloskar. The company also released a small-video on the occasion encapsulating the life journey of Shri. Kirloskar as well as a special photograph reminiscing his days at VJTI. The event was held at the company’s corporate office in Pune