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Historical Event on 5/3/1969

Dr. Zakir Hussain(1897-1969), third President of India and the first Muslim President who occupied this office on 13 May, 1967, passed away. He is also remembered as an educationist.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/18/1988V.P.Singh defeats Congress rival Sunil Shastri in Allahabad Lok Sabha election.
7/4/1992Sanskrit made a compulsory subject from sixth to intermediate classes in Uttar Pradesh.
8/29/1997B.M. Sumavathi creats national record in heptathlon in the Federation Cup athletics.
5/14/1999Gurucharan Singh Tohra is expelled from Shiromani Akali Dal.
2/25/1992Beant Singh sworn in as CM of Punjab.
2/14/1994V. P. Singh elected JD Chief in place of S.R. Bommai who stepped down.
10/18/1712Jeremias Van Riemsdijk, Governor General of Dutch Indies (1775-77), was born.
10/20/1991Pandit Kalyandas Mahaprasad, famous Kathak dancer, died.
5/15/1992CBI begins probe into the security scam.
7/26/1933Gandhiji went back to Sabarmati Ashram after his release from jail.