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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
7/23/1997India decides to sign U.N. Convention against torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment.
7/19/1990Planning Commission decides to make changes in the Gadgil formula for central assistance to States in consultation with states.
7/6/2000India, Nepal sign agreement to set up a specialist joint unit to counter terrorism and share information about criminals operating along the border.
10/6/1997Abhijit Kunte wins Asian Junior Chess title.
2/6/1998V. V. S. Laxman scores 301* for Hyderabad against Bihar.
1/7/1956Vinoo Mankad scores 231 vs New Zealand, 413 opening stand with Roy.
2/6/1954Kashmir Assembly accepts re-unification with India.
3/12/1993Powerful bomb blasts at twelve various places in Mumbai takes 317 lives.
3/24/1902Anusilan Samiti, a revolutionary organisation, was formed in Bengal.
6/18/1991Congress emerges as the largest party in Lok Sabha polls though short of an absolute majority.