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Historical Event on 5/6/1967

Dr. Zakir Hussain elected President.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/9/1977Keshavrao Bhole, great music director, passed away.
2/23/1993Noted Hindi poet Naresh Mehta wins Gyanpith Award.
2/23/1993Sikandar Sur was compelled to surrender Mankot in Punjab.
1/10/1955The Auxiliary Air Force squadrons were equipped with the HAL-designed HT-2 trainer - officially introduced into service.
3/9/1951Ustad Zakir Hussain, famous Tabla player, was born.
8/26/1967Dilawar Hussain, cricketer (Indian wicket-keeper in the 1930's), passed away.
1/8/1993FERA restrictions removed, resident Indians allowed to keep as much as $500.
6/20/1948Lord Mountbatten resigns as the Governor General of Indian Union.
5/14/1994LTTE banned for the second time under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967.
7/7/1763Britishers declared Mir Jafer as Nawab of Bengal.