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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
8/2/1880Bellary Raghava, famous actor, lawyer, social worker and dramatist, was born.
7/1/1952Olympic Games open at Helsinki.
1/24/1857Calcutta University established.
10/26/1937Pandit Hridaynath Mangeshkar, famous music director, was born.
12/24/1762Gopalrao defeated in the battle of Jamkhindi.
2/18/1999Ramakrishna Hedge, Commerce Minister, launched the India Brand Equity Fund (IBEF).
1/27/1967Delimitation Agreement for Warfare in space was signed by 60 nations in United Nation.
8/23/1872Tanguturi Prakasam, great lawyer, journalist, nationalist, politician, leader, social reformer and former chief minister of Andhra Pradesh, was born at Kanuparthi village in Ongole district in Andhra Pradesh.
6/5/1995A three-week long, the first ever Indo-US joint army training exercise begins.
11/24/1926Aurobindo Ghose, former I.C.S. and revolutionary, attained full enlightenment I.e 'Purna Siddhi'.