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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.

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12/6/1995Prabhakar Barve,painter of international fame, passed away.
4/24/1944Shivprasad Gupta, philanthropist, freedom fighter and educationist, passed away.