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	Zakir Hussain (musician) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Zakir Hussain (born March 9, 1951), son of tabla maestro Ustad Allarakha, is the probably the most famous classical tabla player in India today.
		Zakir has won many awards and recognitions for his contribution to the world of music.
		Zakir is a founding member of Bill Laswell's 'World Music Supergroup' Tabla Beat Science and has collaborated with the bassist on many of his other recordings.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Zakir_Hussain_(musician) (305 words)

	Dr Zakir Hussain
		ZAKIR HUSSAIN was born at Hyderabad on February 8, 1897, he came of a Pathan family of the upper middle-class, settled at Qaunganj in the District of Farrukhabad, Uttar Pradesh.
		In November 1948, Dr. Zakir Hussain was appointed Vice-Chancellor of the Aligarh Muslim University.
		Zakir Hussain's nationalism was, like Gandhiji's, a reflection of his allegiance to the highest moral values and to the ideals of a culture which had become the whole of his own self.
	www.geocities.com /stamparchive2/Presidents_PMs/Zakir_Hussain.htm (883 words)

	Zakir Hussain (politician) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Dr Zakir Husain (February 8, 1897 - May 3, 1969) was the third President of India from May 13, 1967 until his death.
		Hussain was born in Hyderabad, India, where his father had migrated from Uttar Pradesh.
		Zakir Husain, then only 23 and a student of the M.A., was among the small group of students and teachers who decided to establish a National Muslim University and named it Jamia Millia Islamia.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Dr_Zakir_Hussain (321 words)

	Dr Zakir Hussain (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		Dr Zakir Hussain (February 8, 1897 - May 3, 1969) was the third President of India from May 13, 1967 until his death.
		Zakir Hussain, then only 23 and a student of the M.A. class, was among the small group of students and teachers who decided to establish a National Muslim University by the name of Jamia Millia Islamia.
		After serving as the Vice President for a term of five years, Dr. Zakir Hussain was elected President of India on May 13, 1967.
	www.sciencedaily.com /encyclopedia/dr_zakir_hussain (325 words)

	Awards
		Zakir Husain was born at Hyderabad on February 8, 1897, he came of a Pathan family of the upper-middle-class, settled at Qaimganj in the District of Farrukhabad, Uttar Pradesh.
		Zakir Hussain was sent first for his education to the Islamia High School in Etawah (U.P.), which specialized, in puritanical strictures.
		Zakir Husain's nationalism was, like Gandhiji's, a reflection of his allegiance to the highest moral values and to the ideals of a culture, which had become the whole of his own self.
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	The Hindu : True nationalist (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		Knowledge of what ought to be done, planning the various stages of execution and acquisition of relevant means, actual execution and the criticism of the work done were the four steps of objectification in educative work and except the third, all the stages had an intellectual component.
		Answering criticism that he had swerved from his earlier ideas, Zakir Hussain clarified that he was against compulsory religious education under the aegis of the government and this should be looked after by the respective communities after school hours.
		Both Gandhiji and Zakir Hussain lamented that the ministers themselves were not convinced about the philosophy of basic education.
	www.hinduonnet.com /2000/12/19/stories/1319017f.htm (808 words)

	Islamic Voice
		It is a rare privilege to witness and participate in the Centenary Birth Celebration of Dr. Zakir Hussain, one of the greatest sons of India.
		Zakir Hussain is often remembered for his contribution to the concept of basic education which had the support and blessings of Gandhiji.
		Zakir Hussain’s main desire was to unite the Hindus and Muslims as Indians.
	www.islamicvoice.com /february.98/FEAT1.HTM (3267 words)

	Daily Excelsior... Editorial (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		Zakir Hussain became the Vice Chancellor of Jamia Millia Islamia in 1926.
		Zakir Hussain was convinced that we shall have to bring about a thorough re-organisation of our education system and give modern education to our children through traditional culture-- theory must yield to practice.
		Zakir said, ''It is a language of faqirs and saints, who were desperately anxious to communicate the love which overflowed their hearts to the common people''.
	www.dailyexcelsior.com /00may04/edit.htm (5351 words)

	:: Zakir Husain :: (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		In 1905, when Zakir Husain was barely nine and was a student of a school, known in those days as the Sultan Bazaar Government High School in Hyderabad, his father died of tuberculosis at the young age of 39.
		Dr.Zakir Hussain often observed before his children that it was due to the deep influence of his mother that he became conscious of his duties towards his fellow countrymen, irrespective of any consideration of caste, creed or religion.
		Zakir Husain warned the writers of juvenile literature against treating children as ‘Mewing morons in matters of the mind’.
	www.zakirhusain.com /php/showContent.php?linkid=1 (5316 words)

	Dr Zakir Hussain bei eLexi - das Onlinelexikon (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		Dr Zakir Hussain bei eLexi - das Onlinelexikon
		Recounting, years later, the impact of Mahatma Gandhi, he said: "I began my public career at the feet of Gandhiji, and he has been my guide and inspirer." Zakir Hussain's unceasing quest for knowledge also took him to Germany in the 1920's.
		Mireille Hartuch (born September 30, 1906 in Paris, France - died December 29, 1996 in Paris, France) was a singer, composer, and actress known as "Mireille."
	www.elexi.de /en/d/dr/dr_zakir_hussain.html (506 words)

	THE HINDU ONLINE : Thursday, September 11, 1997 Entertainment 09111281.htm
		With his distinct appearance in cap, sherwani, and beard, he was instantly identified as a Muslim and, all of a sudden, he was set upon by a violent mob of Sikh fanatics armed with hungry knives.
		Laying their own lives on the line, those two intrepid men sprang up between Dr. Hussain and the murderous mob, and dared it to kill them first before touching the man whom in the name of God they protected.
		When Dr. Hussain narrated this story of his rescue by a Sikh and a Hindu, Bapu was even more convinced that he could use speech and action as healing physic to transform, from within, society gone dangerously, but only temporarily he hoped, mad.
	www.cs.wisc.edu /~vganti/gandhi/sep11.html (793 words)

	Role of Minorities in secular India, The Milli Gazette, Vol.5 No.05, MG99 (1-15 Mar 04)
		The seminar was held in the memory of Dr Zakir Hussain.
		Louise Khursheed, MLA, and also Project Director (Health Care and Rural Development), Dr Zakir Hussain Memorial Trust, said, "Women should be empowered to involve them in economic activities especially handicrafts, which would enhance their socio-economic status." She also said that since the past decade tremendous changes have taken place among women.
		Dr Zahoor Qasim, president of the session, said that composite culture and major religions of the world should be taught in schools.
	www.milligazette.com /Archives/2004/01-15Mar04-Print-Edition/0103200475.htm (1115 words)

	President of India : Former Presidents (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		While at Cambridge, Dr. Sharma was Treasurer of the Tagore Society and the Cambridge Majlis.
		Tall, well-built, fair in complexion, with a noble forehead, a sensitive aristocratic nose, a well-trimmed beard and always neatly and tastefully dressed in sherwani and pyjama, Dr. Zakir Hussain was an imposing embodiment of culture and refinement.
		But Dr. Radhakrishnan, like the great and revered Rabindranath, is one of the few who could accomplish this apparently impossible feat.
	www.presidentofindia.nic.in /scripts/formerpresidents.jsp (12969 words)

	The Sunday Tribune - Spectrum - Article
		It is rather disturbing to note that while we had some highly educated men and women as our leaders 50 years ago: Nehru, Dr Ambedkar, Dr Zakir Hussain, Sarojini Naidu, to name a few, how many of our present leaders can boast of such distinguished credentials.
		Dr Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan could, and he was perhaps the very embodiment of Plato’s Philosopher King.
		Dr Hardayal was of the opinion that with the spread of western education, Indians were forgetting their own cultural values.
	www.tribuneindia.com /2000/20000130/spectrum/main2.htm (2712 words)

	Indian Institute of Advanced Study
		Zakir Hussain, Vice-president of India, was its first President and M.C. Chagla, Union Minister of education, its first Vice-President.Professor Niharranjan Ray was chosen to be the first Director of the Institute.
		The primary objective of the Institute according to its Memorandum of Association was "to provide an atmosphere suitable for academic research" in the humanities and in social and natural sciences.
		Both Dr. Zakir Hussain and Mr.Chagla pointed out to you that in these days of rising expectations as they say, we attach ourselves more and more to science and technology.
	www.iias.org /Vision-of-the-Founding-Fathers.htm (1965 words)

	.:: THE BANGLADESH OBSERVER - Net Edition ::. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		IUCN Director Dr. Zakir Hussain on Sunday told BSS that reaching a consensus on environmental and conservation issues as well as appropriate responses and identifying ways to structure and organize the conservation community to better address the priority issues would come up prominently at the RCF.
		Strengthening the network of informed environmental practitioners, an inventory and ranking of current environmental and conservation issues and problems facing the region, agreement on the appropriate responses to address them and synthesis of discussions into a general framework for guiding future efforts will also be the output of the RCF.
		Zakir Hussain said, the RCF aims at facilitating the identification of critical environmental and conservation issues facing the region and also a broad based agreement on the environment and development constituency on how best these issues and concerns can be addressed.
	www.bangladeshobserveronline.com /new/2003/11/04/city.htm (3123 words)

	From vending 'Dinamani' to presiding the Rashtrapathi Bhavan
		For him Dr Kalam is an ideal choice for the office of the President.
		For him Dr Kalam represents all that he would like to see in a great man _ humility, simplicity, honesty and transparency.
		For him Dr Kalam is a new and the ideal role model for Indian Muslims who are burdened with Shahi Imams, Banatwallas, Nadvis and Shahabuddins as the alternative role models.
	www.hvk.org /articles/0602/139.html (700 words)

	BAIF JOURNAL (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		In the wake of the drought in Rajasthan and the situation in Gujarat, Dr. Kalam hailed the fodder varieties developed by BAIF at its Research Station.
		The seed of BAIF was sown at Urulikanchan by the-then President of India, Dr. Zakir Hussain on August 24, 1967 and after nurturing for 35 years, we are proud to present BAIF, a grown up tree with sweet fruits of success, strongly backed up by technology".
		V.P. Naik who invited the-then President of India, Dr. Zakir Hussain to Urulikanchan to show the remarkable contribution of Manibhai in the field of rural upliftment.
	www.baif.com /Journal_omm.htm (1558 words)

	Islamic Voice
		The book History of Medieval India (1000 AD to 1707 AD) authored by Dr R R Singh, Principal of the St. Joseph College of Arts and Commerce at Virar (West) mentions that the advent of Islam was a boon for the Arabs, but has been a curse for people outside the Arab world.
		It had a modest beginning as a school of the ideas of Gandhiji and Late Dr. Zakir Hussain, and was born in Aligarh.
		This was announced by Dr. Ahmad Ali Albashari, Yemani minister for immigration who was announced this in a reception held at Barkas, a colony of Yemeni Arab.
	www.islamicvoice.com /march.2001/community.htm (3860 words)

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		She was also given a Gold Medal and a cash award by President of India, late Dr. Rajendra Prasad.
		The National honor "Padma-Shri" announced for her in January 1968 was conferred upon her by the late President Dr. Zakir Hussain on March 27, 1974.
		Vijya Laxmi Pandit had presented her a Special Felicitation Volume and Dr. A.N. Jha, the Lt. Governor of Delhi honored her with the title of "Sangeet Saraswati", inscribed on a silver plaque.
	jainsamaj.org /celebrities/sharanrani.htm (505 words)

	Tsunami (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		Zakir Hussain, Director Constituency, Development and Coordination, IUCN Asia, Prof.
		Addressing the gathering, Dr. Zakir Hussain stated that although relief work was not the mandate of IUCN, the organisation recognised that sustainable development cannot be achieved without attempts being made at livelihood enhancement.
		The Divisional Secretary highlighted that there were many tasks that the government found difficult to achieve in a timely manner.
	www.iucn.org /places/srilanka/TsunamiDiaryN.htm (540 words)

	DAWN WIRE SERVICE : 22 January 2000 Issue : 06/04
		Cotton commissioner Zakir regretted that Indian government has politicized cotton trade with Pakistan by issuing a notification: "Pakistani cotton is prone to destructive bacterial viral and fungal diseases".
		Dr Zakir rejected Indian allegations saying these are absolutely baseless.
		ADBP officials said this programme is aimed at basic changes in the structure and working of the bank and if approved as planned, it will come into force from the year 2001 and will end in the year 2015.
	www.lib.virginia.edu /area-studies/SouthAsia/SAserials/Dawn/2000/22jan00.html (11664 words)

	Dr. I. H. Azad Farooqi, Department of Islaamic Studies
		Maulana abul kamal Azad's Approach Towards's the Understanding of the Qur'an : Islam and Modern Age, Zakir Hussain Instt.
		Zakir Hussain and Persian Poetry (English adoptation of Prof.
		Mughal Synthesis: A Synthesis of Iranian and Indian Elements : Islam and Modern Age, Zakir Hussain Instt.
	jmi.nic.in /FHum/azad_is.htm (258 words)

	Failure of a System
		In the 52nd year of our freedom it looks rather strange that we are hugging a system which by and large has not only outlived its utility but has become obsolete, if not in its fundamental essentials then at least in its application.
		Even the mild-mannered Dr. Zakir Husain, the chief formulator of the system, had to denounce it as a "fraud" on the government and the students.
		One was designed to inculcate the spirit of 'swadeshi' and teach the student the love of physical labour by learning local art and crafts, the other was designed to take the benefits of higher education to the countryside.
	www.technologyindia.edu /failure.htm (3112 words)

	GN Online: Analysis: Two candidates too many
		And so, to avoid the possibility of a split in votes, the NDA hurriedly drafted Dr A.P.J. Abdul Kalam (who was so taken aback that four hours after the announcement his official spokesman had nothing to say).
		Even Dr Radhakrishnan and Dr Zakir Hussain had brushes with the freedom struggle, and both had served full terms as vice-president before going to Rashtrapati Bhavan.
		Returning to the present, however, just to put the record straight Dr Abdul Kalam's name was first proposed by Nitish Kumar and Mamata Banerjee.
	www.gulf-news.com /Articles/print.asp?ArticleID=54454 (940 words)

	The Hindu : Education Plus Visakhapatnam : Your guide to total recall
		Radhakrishnan, Dr. Zakir Hussain, V.V. Giri, Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed, Neelam Sanjiva Reddy, Giani Zail Singh, R. Venkataraman, Dr. S.D. Sharma, K.R. Narayanan and Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam.
		In the first single chair sits Dr. Zakir Hussain wearing his dark glasses smiling at V.V. Giri seated next to him.
		At the far end of the drawing room is Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed with his Gandhi cap.
	www.thehindu.com /edu/2005/10/31/stories/2005103100380200.htm (1136 words)

	The Telegraph - Calcutta : Guwahati (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		March 3: The vital Down Town bridge over river Bahini, connecting the Guwahati-Shillong Road with Dr Zakir Hussain Road, was inaugurated in the city today.
		The double-lane RCC bridge, which will benefit two lakh residents of Dwarkanagar, Sarumotoria, Mathuranagar, Chachal and parts of Hengrabari — has been constructed at a cost of Rs 35 lakh.
		Dr K.K. Talwar of the All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, recently delivered the annual public oration on How To Keep Your Heart Healthy at the hospital.
	www.telegraphindia.com /1040304/asp/guwahati/story_2964285.asp (281 words)

	tribuneindia...Chandigarh
		CHANDIGARH February 26 —The mood was upbeat as the city’s Festival of Gardens got off to a spectacular start with a splash of colour at the Sector 16 Dr Zakir Hussain Rose Garden today.
		CHANDIGARH February 26 — To facilitate the smooth flow of traffic to one of the busiest industrial hubs, Ram Darbar, which also is one of the most populous labour colonies of the city, the Chandigarh Administration will construct a ring road around the colony.
		Others who spoke on the occasion were Dr Amit Ghosh, Director of the Institute of Microbial Technology, Prof R.K. Kakkar of Department of Geology, Dr I.M. Govil and Dr R.C. Sobti.
	www.tribuneindia.com /1999/99feb27/chd.htm (9279 words)

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