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Historical Event on 1/11/1986

The first MiG-27M fighter, built under license by Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd, is delivered and inducted into the Indian Air Force.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/5/1998Yashwant Sinha and Madan Lal Khurana, Union Ministers, are discharged in the hawala case.
10/12/1946Ashok Vinoo Mankad, cricketer (son of Vinoo, batted for India 1969-78), was born in Bombay.
2/1/1948Marathi Sanshodhan Mandal' established.
12/26/1989Keshav Shankar Pillai, international fame cartoonist, painter, writer and Padma Bhushan awardee, passed away.
5/13/1916Vasudev Mahadev Salgaonkar, great Industrialist, was born.
11/13/1935Chandra Prakash Gupta, great educationist, was born at Gaini in UP.
11/27/1976Gajanan Tryambak Madkholkar, famous journalist, novelist and critic, passed away.
3/31/1994The Supreme Court orders closure of 11 industrial units around Taj Mahal.
12/31/1929At the Lahore session, under the Presidentship of Jawaharlal Nehru, the Congress adopted a resolution of 'Poorna Swaraj' (Complete Independence), the slogan given by Gandhiji. The tricolour flag of freedom was unfurled and 26th January 1930 was decided to be celebrated as Independence day every year. This session led to Civil Disobedience Movement, Dandi March to break the Salt Law, etc.
1/21/1999Bal Thackeray, Shiv Sena chief, suspends his party's protest against the coming India-Pakistan cricket matches after an urgent meeting with the Union Home Minister in Mumbai.