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Historical Event on 5/13/1967

Dr. Zakhir Hussain became 3rd President of India. He was the first Muslim President of Indian Union. He held this position till August 24, 1969.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/8/1959Dalai Lama will not be allowed to campaign for Tibetan independence in India. India wants to maintain friendly relations with Communist China.
1/18/1980Assam agitation turns violent; Army called in.
12/11/1992UP acquistion of land in Ayodhya quashed by Allahabad High Court.
12/16/1924Nissim Ezekiel, educationist and author, was born.
4/29/1948Natraj Kamakshi, modern social reformer and journalist, passed away.
5/20/1992Jayalalitha sacks R. M. Veerappan from her cabinet in Tamil Nadu.
4/15/1997Interest rate on domestic term deposits brought down from 10 to nine per cent by RBI.
3/1/1916Habib Rahman, great Architect, was born at Calcutta.
10/22/1997Faced with unprecedented Presidential rebuff, a divided U.F. Government reversed decision on invoking Article 356 in Uttar Pradesh. Kalyan Singh government survived.
8/27/1995Andhra Pradesh Governor asks N T Rama Rao to prove his majority on 31st following a split in the Telugu Desam party.