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Zakir Husain Biography and Timeline

Follow Zakir Husain through 5 dated historical records for India.

Zakir Husain, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

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1897–1969Years on this page

1897

Birth of Zakir Hussain

Government / Government of India

Zakir Husain is born and later becomes the third President of India.

1957

Governor

Governor of Bihar · Bihar · Government / Government of India

Zakir Husain is appointed Governor of Bihar.

Role range: 1957-1962

1962

Vice President

Vice President · Government / Government of India

Zakir Husain becomes Vice President of India.

Role range: 1962-1967

1967

President of India

President of India · Government / Government of India

Zakir Husain becomes the third President of India.

Role range: 1967-1969

1969

Death of Zakir Hussain

New Delhi · Government / Government of India

President Zakir Husain dies in office.

Records, sources and methodology

These dates and descriptions come from the historical_events database. Exact duplicate records have been collapsed. Names are grouped by the country, Name 2 and Name 1 fields; records with missing Name 2 cannot be reliably assigned to an individual biography. Check the underlying sources before formal citation.