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Historical Event on 5/6/1967

Dr. Zakir Hussain elected President.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/3/1880Publication of 'Illustrated Weekly of India' started.
6/11/1983Ghanshyam Das Birla, great freedom fighter, social reformer, pioneer of Indian business, industry, and nationalist, died at London at the age of 89.
9/10/1915Jatindranath Mukhrjee, great revolutionary, died after being wounded in a pitched battle between the revolutionaries and the police, aided by an army unit, in Balasore.
3/2/1984Mother Teresa University inaugurated by Mother herself at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu.
4/14/1991NF promises 5-10\% jobs to economically backward sections among the upper castes.
8/28/1976Second World Hindi Conference held in Mauritius.
1/22/1986Indira Gandhi Rajbhasha Awards instituted.
2/28/1859Surbhi, farmer lady of Dholi Bavli, Central India, who was arrested for helping her son Bheema Nayak in the freedom movement and was jailed in Mahamandaleshwar jail, passed away.
8/10/1992P. P. Thorat, retired Lt and General, died.
5/22/1936Lord Brabourne laid the foundation stone of Brabourne Stadium in Bombay.