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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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| 4/12/1801 | Ranjit Singh proclaimed himself Maharaja of Punjab. |
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| 3/25/1905 | Mirza Rasid Ali Baig, famous Indian politician, was born. |
| 2/7/1992 | Shalki', the first submarine designed in India, joined Indian Navy. |
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