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Historical Event on 3/15/1969

Indian Navy's first Helicopter Squadron was commissioned in Goa.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/31/1997Merger of SCICI and ICICI confirmed with effect from 1/4/1996.
2/8/1995Mulayam Singh wins the crucial vote of strength.
1/7/1956Vinoo Mankad scores 231 vs New Zealand, 413 opening stand with Roy.
4/12/1936Nehru urges Socialism for India.
7/11/1994Delhi IG (prisons) Kiran Bedi wins Magsaysay Award for public service.
8/26/1997Employee Provident Fund scheme of 1952 amended to ensure that all PF claims are settled within 30 days from the date of receipt of claims by the PF Commissioner.
6/25/1932India played their first official test match on the ground of Lords against England.
9/20/1993First developmental launch of PSLV and Indian Remote Sensing Satellite (IRS-1E) carried remote sensing payloads. Could not be placed in orbit.
1/29/1976Parliament approves permanent government and censorship of newspapers at New Delhi.
2/16/1982Sibnath Banerjee, great social worker and leader, passed away.