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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
10/3/1997Financial and operational autonomy to be given to 97 profit-making public sector enterprises ('mini-ratnas') other than the navaratnas.
10/5/1990Parliament passed the 76th Amendment Bill to extend President's rule in Punjab for another six months from November 10, 1990.
9/29/1994Gulf nations suspend Indian flights on account of plague epidemic.
9/20/1928Narayan Guru ""Nanu"" of Kerala entered in maha Samadhi. His teachings are held in great reverence even today.
2/15/1924Mahinder Singh, social worker, was born at Amritsar.
2/21/1991The President accepts the resignation of 5 cabinet members who were disqualified by the Speaker as per the anti-defection law.
6/25/1908Sucheta Kriplani, former Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, was born.
12/27/1898Shamrao Desmukh, former Central Minister and Agriculture expert , was born.
3/9/1966India yields to Sikh demand for Punjab-speaking state.
9/8/1910Saint Shri Gajanan Maharaj died.