Musician
Salil Chowdhury
Indian composer, poet and playwright
1925 - 1995
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Salil Chowdhury
His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Salil Chowdhury is the 1,877th most popular musician (up from 2,032nd in 2024), the 830th most popular biography from India (up from 849th in 2019) and the 17th most popular Indian Musician.
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Among Musicians
Among musicians, Salil Chowdhury ranks 1,877 out of 3,175. Before him are Big Walter Horton, Stefan Schwarzmann, Tracii Guns, Mike Garson, Alex Acuña, and Brian Setzer. After him are Gene Ammons, Daniel Johnston, Yuja Wang, Lasse Holm, David Vincent, and Scott Ian.
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Big Walter Horton
1921 - 1981
HPI: 53.03
Rank: 1,871
Stefan Schwarzmann
1965 - Present
HPI: 53.01
Rank: 1,872
Tracii Guns
1966 - Present
HPI: 53.01
Rank: 1,873
Mike Garson
1945 - Present
HPI: 53.01
Rank: 1,874
Alex Acuña
1944 - Present
HPI: 53.01
Rank: 1,875
Brian Setzer
1959 - Present
HPI: 53.01
Rank: 1,876
Salil Chowdhury
1925 - 1995
HPI: 53.01
Rank: 1,877
Gene Ammons
1925 - 1974
HPI: 53.00
Rank: 1,878
Daniel Johnston
1961 - 2019
HPI: 53.00
Rank: 1,879
Yuja Wang
1987 - Present
HPI: 53.00
Rank: 1,880
Lasse Holm
1943 - Present
HPI: 53.00
Rank: 1,881
David Vincent
1965 - Present
HPI: 53.00
Rank: 1,882
Scott Ian
1963 - Present
HPI: 52.99
Rank: 1,883
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1925, Salil Chowdhury ranks 473. Before him are Atilio López, John Wain, Paul Kurtz, Horacio Guarany, Bruno Pesaola, and Božena Srncová. After him are Gene Ammons, Grigory Mkrtychan, Johnny Mandel, Ernst Benda, Leongino Unzaim, and Günther Haase. Among people deceased in 1995, Salil Chowdhury ranks 292. Before him are Grahame Clark, Fischer Black, Benyamin Sueb, Les Aspin, Văn Cao, and Víctor Peralta. After him are George Stibitz, Bruno Junk, George Woodcock, T. Keith Glennan, Iqbal Masih, and Stig Sjölin.
Others Born in 1925
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Atilio López
SOCCER PLAYER
1925 - 2016
HPI: 53.24
Rank: 467
John Wain
WRITER
1925 - 1994
HPI: 53.20
Rank: 468
Paul Kurtz
PHILOSOPHER
1925 - 2012
HPI: 53.15
Rank: 469
Horacio Guarany
WRITER
1925 - 2017
HPI: 53.10
Rank: 470
Bruno Pesaola
SOCCER PLAYER
1925 - 2015
HPI: 53.08
Rank: 471
Božena Srncová
GYMNAST
1925 - 1997
HPI: 53.01
Rank: 472
Salil Chowdhury
MUSICIAN
1925 - 1995
HPI: 53.01
Rank: 473
Gene Ammons
MUSICIAN
1925 - 1974
HPI: 53.00
Rank: 474
Grigory Mkrtychan
ATHLETE
1925 - 2003
HPI: 52.88
Rank: 475
Johnny Mandel
MUSICIAN
1925 - 2020
HPI: 52.88
Rank: 476
Ernst Benda
POLITICIAN
1925 - 2009
HPI: 52.77
Rank: 477
Leongino Unzaim
SOCCER PLAYER
1925 - 1990
HPI: 52.57
Rank: 478
Günther Haase
ATHLETE
1925 - Present
HPI: 52.47
Rank: 479
Others Deceased in 1995
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Grahame Clark
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1907 - 1995
HPI: 53.44
Rank: 286
Fischer Black
ECONOMIST
1938 - 1995
HPI: 53.43
Rank: 287
Benyamin Sueb
COMEDIAN
1939 - 1995
HPI: 53.39
Rank: 288
Les Aspin
POLITICIAN
1938 - 1995
HPI: 53.37
Rank: 289
Văn Cao
COMPOSER
1923 - 1995
HPI: 53.16
Rank: 290
Víctor Peralta
ATHLETE
1908 - 1995
HPI: 53.09
Rank: 291
Salil Chowdhury
MUSICIAN
1925 - 1995
HPI: 53.01
Rank: 292
George Stibitz
INVENTOR
1904 - 1995
HPI: 53.00
Rank: 293
Bruno Junk
ATHLETE
1929 - 1995
HPI: 52.99
Rank: 294
George Woodcock
WRITER
1912 - 1995
HPI: 52.72
Rank: 295
T. Keith Glennan
ENGINEER
1905 - 1995
HPI: 52.71
Rank: 296
Iqbal Masih
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1983 - 1995
HPI: 52.48
Rank: 297
Stig Sjölin
ATHLETE
1928 - 1995
HPI: 52.45
Rank: 298
In India
Among people born in India, Salil Chowdhury ranks 830 out of NaN. Before him are M. K. Stalin (1953), Jagdish Bhagwati (1934), Roshanara Begum (1617), Bakht Khan (1797), Norman Pritchard (1877), and Madan Lal Dhingra (1883). After him are Sherlyn Chopra (1984), Adoor Gopalakrishnan (1941), Jaaved Jaaferi (1963), Padmini (1932), Ismat Chughtai (1915), and Parveen Sultana (1950).
Others born in India
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M. K. Stalin
POLITICIAN
1953 - Present
HPI: 53.07
Rank: 824
Jagdish Bhagwati
ECONOMIST
1934 - Present
HPI: 53.06
Rank: 825
Roshanara Begum
WRITER
1617 - 1671
HPI: 53.05
Rank: 826
Bakht Khan
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1797 - 1859
HPI: 53.05
Rank: 827
Norman Pritchard
ACTOR
1877 - 1929
HPI: 53.04
Rank: 828
Madan Lal Dhingra
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1883 - 1909
HPI: 53.02
Rank: 829
Salil Chowdhury
MUSICIAN
1925 - 1995
HPI: 53.01
Rank: 830
Sherlyn Chopra
ACTOR
1984 - Present
HPI: 52.98
Rank: 831
Adoor Gopalakrishnan
FILM DIRECTOR
1941 - Present
HPI: 52.98
Rank: 832
Jaaved Jaaferi
ACTOR
1963 - Present
HPI: 52.94
Rank: 833
Padmini
ACTOR
1932 - 2006
HPI: 52.94
Rank: 834
Ismat Chughtai
WRITER
1915 - 1991
HPI: 52.90
Rank: 835
Parveen Sultana
SINGER
1950 - Present
HPI: 52.87
Rank: 836
Among Musicians In India
Among musicians born in India, Salil Chowdhury ranks 17. Before him are Christian Zacharias (1950), Barry Hay (1948), M. M. Keeravani (1961), K. S. Chithra (1963), Trilok Gurtu (1951), and Hariprasad Chaurasia (1938). After him are Teejan Bai (1956), M. Balamuralikrishna (1930), Amjad Ali Khan (1945), Mehdi Hassan (1927), Annapurna Devi (1927), and Mohammed Zahur Khayyam (1927).
Christian Zacharias
1950 - Present
HPI: 57.00
Rank: 11
Barry Hay
1948 - Present
HPI: 56.80
Rank: 12
M. M. Keeravani
1961 - Present
HPI: 54.54
Rank: 13
K. S. Chithra
1963 - Present
HPI: 54.47
Rank: 14
Trilok Gurtu
1951 - Present
HPI: 54.36
Rank: 15
Hariprasad Chaurasia
1938 - Present
HPI: 54.34
Rank: 16
Salil Chowdhury
1925 - 1995
HPI: 53.01
Rank: 17
Teejan Bai
1956 - Present
HPI: 50.26
Rank: 18
M. Balamuralikrishna
1930 - 2016
HPI: 50.21
Rank: 19
Amjad Ali Khan
1945 - Present
HPI: 49.90
Rank: 20
Mehdi Hassan
1927 - 2012
HPI: 49.85
Rank: 21
Annapurna Devi
1927 - 2018
HPI: 46.44
Rank: 22
Mohammed Zahur Khayyam
1927 - 2019
HPI: 45.67
Rank: 23
