Historical Events tagged with "educationalreform"
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Politics & Government
Dr. Zakir Husain Becomes President of India
May 13th, 1967 57 years ago
Dr. Zakir Husain was appointed as the third President of India, becoming the first Muslim to hold this esteemed position. He served in this capacity from May 1967 until his untimely death in August 1969. His presidency was marked by a commitment to education and social reform, reinforcing India's secular and democratic values. He was a respected educationalist and held various positions in academia, including the Vice-Chancellor of Aligarh Muslim University, prior to his presidency.
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