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Hero Cycles was established in 1956 by Late Shri Brijmohan Lall Munjal and his three brothers in Ludhiana, Punjab.

1956
Making of HeroKnow more

Hero joined hands with Honda to set up Hero Honda Motor Ltd (now Hero MotoCorp Ltd), India’s first equity joint venture to manufacture motorcycles.

1984

Hero Corporate Service was set up as a distinctive entity to act as Hero’s Corporate Office, and to ideate and anchor Hero’s future diversifications

1995

Hero Honda Splendor races ahead to become world’s largest selling two-wheeler model

2000

Hero Corporate commences insurance business to tap into the fast-growing motor insurance market

2004

Hero Insurance Broking commences operations to explore the enhanced width and depth of insurance business

2018

Hero Insurance Broking issues over 10 Million policies in a single year and builds a robust portfolio of USD 0.5 Billion

2019

Hero Insurance Broking launches Reinsurance and Employee Benefits verticals. Expands retail footprint by commencing POSP businessand launches dedicated retail portal – www.Heroinsurance.com

2021

Hero Insurance Broking adjudged winner in the categories of “Best Insurance Broker” and “Best Customer Experience Initiative” at InsureNext Awards 2023

2024

Hero Insurance Broking adjudged winner in the categories of “Best Insurance Broker” at InsureNext Awards 2024

2025