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Historical Event on 11/1/1985

Helicopter Corporation of India, later renamed Pawan Hans Limited, started functioning.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/3/1999Indian National Satellite (INSAT-2E), fifth satellite in INSAT-2 series, launched. This has multipurpose communication & meteorological capabilities. This is still in use. Launched by European launch vehicle Ariane, ISRO has leased eleven 36 MHz equivalent units of C-band capacity on board to INTELSAT organisation.
5/29/1973Jo Paul Ancheri, Indian Soccer(Football) player, was born in Trichur, Kerala. He was recognised as Indian Player of the Year in 1994.
11/21/1921Prince of Wales visited India and Congress observed all India strike.
11/28/1993JRD Tata, 89, passed away in Geneva.
12/15/1912Aspy Merwan, engineer and who became the Air Marchal of India, was born.
11/29/1993Jahangir Ratanji Dadabhai Tata ""J.R.D. Tata"", Bharat Ratna awardee, Father of Modern Indian Industries and founder of Indian Aviation industry, passed away at 89 in Gen
2/9/1992Publication of daily newspaper `Lokpatra' started from Nanded.
4/7/1942Anandshankar Bapubhai Dhruv, famous Gujarati expert, Sanskrit Pandit and editor of a monthly magzine, died.
5/1/1923Under the leadership of Singaravelu Chettiar, the first May day was celebrated in India.
3/22/1991Chautala sworn in as Haryana CM.