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Zakir Husain Khan (8 February 1897 – 3 May 1969) was an Indian educationist and politician who served as the third president of India from 13 May 1967 until his death on 3 May 1969.
Dr Zakir Husain was the third President of India and the first Muslim to occupy that post. He was a renowned educationist and intellectual and his contribution in the development of modern India through education is invaluable.
Zakir Husain (born Feb. 8, 1897, Hyderabad, India—died May 3, 1969, New Delhi) was an Indian statesman, the first Muslim to hold the largely ceremonial position of president of India. His fostering of secularism was criticized by some Muslim activists.
Dr. Zakir Hussain, former President of the Republic of India, was a was a gracious and sedate man, truly a picture of old-world charm and dignity. Essentially a humanist and a rationalist in thought and deed, his works shine in efficacy and acclaim.
Dr. Zakir Husain served as the third President of India, holding office from May 13, 1967, until his demise on May 3, 1969. Born on February 8, 1897, in Hyderabad, Husain was not only an eminent Indian politician but also an educationist and intellectual whose impact transcended political boundaries.
Zakir Husain Khan (8 February 1897 – 3 May 1969) known as Dr. Zakir Husain, was an Indian educationist and politician who served as the third president of India from 13 May 1967 until his death on 3 May 1969.
Dr Zakir Hussain is best known for his two year stint at the office of the President of India spanning from May 13, 1967 to May 3, 1969. He was the third President of independent India. However, it is not only his career in the President's office which makes him one of the greatest heroes that India has seen.
Feb 10, 2024 · Dr. Zakir Husain (08 Feb 1897- 03 May 1969) was an Indian statesman, and the first Muslim to hold the position of President of India in 1967. He was also appointed governor of Bihar state in 1957 and was elected vice-president of India in 1962.
Dr. Zakir Husain served as the third President of India, holding office from May 13, 1967, until his demise on May 3, 1969. Born on February 8, 1897, in Hyderabad, Husain was not only an eminent Indian politician but also an educationist and intellectual whose impact transcended political boundaries.
Oct 31, 2021 · Dr Zakir Husain, the first Muslim President of India and one of the founders of Jamia Millia Islamia, was born on 8 February, 1897 in Hyderabad Deccan where his father Fida Husain had settled...
