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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
2/17/1994Bihar leader Ram Lakhan Singh Yadav and Mizoram's Dr. C. Silvera inducted into Union Cabinet.
10/5/1890Kishorlal Ghanshyamlal Mashruwala, great thinker and philosopher of Gandhi era, was born.
10/16/1959National Council of Women's Education was inaugurated in New Delhi.
6/10/1997Three Indians - Kumaramangalam Birla, Ratan Tata and Dhirubhai Ambani - figure in the list of Asia's top 100 super rich.
12/1/1993Tata Steel's Amit Bhaduria win's India's first gold medal in the 10th Asian Track and Field meet in Manila in discus throw.
12/6/1995Prabhakar Barve,painter of international fame, passed away.
9/27/2000Venus Williams of USA claims the women's gold in the tennis event in the Sydney Olympics.
1/24/1997Justice Meera Sahib Fathima Beevi and Justice Sukhdev Singh Kang appointed Governors of Tamil Nadu and Kerala respectively.
2/2/1964Rajkumari Amrit Kaur, social reformer and freedom fighter, passed away.
4/1/1957Postage stamps and sale of postal stationary was introduced as per decimal coinage system and Rupee was established to Hundred Naya Paisa.