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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.

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4/6/1998India resumes export of marine products to the European Union; 25 units have been approved by the Export Inspection Council for exporting to EU countries.
8/27/2000Mika Hakkinen wins the Belgian Formula One Grand Prix in SPA-Francorchamps at Belgium.
2/25/1992Railway budget proposes 20\% hike in upper class passenger fares.
2/14/16285th Mughal Emperor Shahjahan was crowned.
11/12/1946Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya died at the age of 85.
8/20/1991India's Ambassador to Romania J.F.Ribeiro shot by Sikh extremists in Bucharest.
2/20/1929K. B. Ramaswamy, cricket test umpire for 8 tests from 1976-84, was born at Tamil Nadu.
12/4/1982Asian Games at Delhi concluded.
12/1/1764Battle of Anvadi.
5/24/1956Gautam Buddha's 2500th birth anniversary was celebrated.