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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
1/16/1681Sambhaji was crowned as the successor of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj in a function held at Raigad Fort.
11/1/1966Haryana state was created from Punjab, and Chandigarh was declared as the Union Territory and capital of both Punjab and Haryana.
5/20/1972Indira Gandhi laid the foundation stone of 2nd Howrah bridge at Calcutta.
6/17/1993K. D. Dharmadhikari (Nana), veteran freedom fighter, died.
1/21/1997Delhi was the first city to use propane gas when 50 autorickshaws were started on trial basis.
8/13/1993All the TDP MLAs suspended from Andhra Pradesh Assembly.
12/30/1941Gandhiji, at his own request, is relieved of hi-leadership of Congress by Working Committee.
3/16/1924Bhupendranath Basu, great freedom fighter, President of Congress and fluent orator, passed away.
3/13/1963Indian Govenment announced 'Arjun Awards' to boost the morale of various sports personalities.
1/1/1966Vimal Roy, film maker and producer, passed away.