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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
3/30/1993S. M. Pandit, famous painter, passed away.
6/28/1986Union Government sanctions maternity leave for unmarried women employees too.
1/19/1997Air India triumphs in the National Women's Cricket championship in Calcutta.
1/22/1886Harikrishna Premi, Hindi writer, passed away.
11/5/1951Western Railways and Central Railways were formed in Bombay; seperate Time Tables were setup.
12/28/1990Following the war threat as the January 15 deadline set by UN for Iraq to withdraw from Kuwait approaches, GOI advise Indians in Gulf to send back their families to India.
11/8/2000India wins the men's team title in the World Carrom championship in New Delhi.
8/13/1943Chintamanrao Deshmukh was first Indian to be appointed Governor of Reserve Bank.
1/21/1943Hemu Kalani, revolutionary freedom fighter and social reformer, was hanged by British police.
7/9/1938Sanjeev Kumar, famous Hindi film actor, was born.