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Historical Event on 5/3/1969

Dr. Zakir Hussain(1897-1969), third President of India and the first Muslim President who occupied this office on 13 May, 1967, passed away. He is also remembered as an educationist.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/1/1879Edward M Forster, English novelist (Howards End, Passage to India), was born.
8/6/2000Sundararajan Kidambi becomes the new International Master in the Beil Open chess championship at Biel.
1/30/1959Uranium Metal Project started producing Uranium at Trombay, Mumbai.
6/30/1855Santhals of Rajmahal Hills, Santhal-Paragana, Bihar started their agitation against ill treatment by Britishers, revenue officers, police, landlords and moneylenders under the leadership on Sindhu and Kanhu at Bhoranadhighi, Bengali.
7/21/1977Bhudevchandra Basu, famous animal expert, passed away.
6/14/1995RBI announces the introduction of appointing ombudsmen to redress grievances and disputes of bank customers.
1/10/1998Geet Sethi retains National billiards title in Calcutta.
3/25/1994Buta Singh exonerated by the Akal Takht after 9 years.
2/10/1990Saroj Mukherjee, WB's CPI(M) secretary, died.
6/15/1988Dalai Lama recoganised the rights of China in foreign affairs and Army Operations in Tibet region.