Dr.Zakir Husain (13.5.67 to 3.5.69)
Born in 1897 at Hyderabad. He persuaded leaders like Hakim Ajmal Khan and Dr.Ansari to found the Jamia Millia at Delhi in 1920. Worked as Vice-Chancellor of the institution for nearly 3 decades. Awarded Padma Vibhushan in 1954 and Bharat Ratna in 1963. He was appointed Governor of Bihar in July 1957. He was elected Vice-President of India in May 1962. He became the President of India on May 13, 1967 and held the ofice till his death on May 3, 1969
Born in 1897 at Hyderabad. He persuaded leaders like Hakim Ajmal Khan and Dr.Ansari to found the Jamia Millia at Delhi in 1920. Worked as Vice-Chancellor of the institution for nearly 3 decades. Awarded Padma Vibhushan in 1954 and Bharat Ratna in 1963. He was appointed Governor of Bihar in July 1957. He was elected Vice-President of India in May 1962. He became the President of India on May 13, 1967 and held the ofice till his death on May 3, 1969
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