Zakir Husain
February 8, 1897 –May 3, 1969
Politician, Educationist
Lived 72 years
- Born in
- Hyderabad, Hyderabad State
- Passed away in
- New Delhi
Zakir Husain was an Indian educationist and politician who served as president of India from 1967 until his death. He was a co-founder of Jamia Millia Islamia and served as governor of Bihar and vice president of India. He was the first Muslim president of India and received the Bharat Ratna in 1963.
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