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Abdul Quader Molla

1948 - 2013

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Abdul Quader Mollah (Bengali: আব্দুল কাদের মোল্লা; 14 August 1948 – 12 December 2013) was a Bangladeshi Islamist leader, writer, and politician of the Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami, who was convicted of war crimes and sentenced to death by the International Crimes Tribunal, Bangladesh (ICT) set up by the government of Bangladesh and hanged. The United Nations raised objections to the trial's fairness, while the general public in Bangladesh widely supported the execution.He was convicted on five of six counts of crimes against humanity and war crimes at his trial on 5 February 2013. A member of the Al-Badar militia during the 1971 Bangladesh Liberation War, Mollah was convicted of killing 344 civilians among many other war crimes, and was sentenced to life in prison. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Abdul Quader Molla has received more than 141,868 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Abdul Quader Molla is the 235th most popular extremist (down from 201st in 2019), the 54th most popular biography from Bangladesh (down from 38th in 2019) and the most popular Bangladeshi Extremist.

Memorability Metrics

  • 140k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 45.90

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.17

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.37

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Abdul Quader Mollas by language

Over the past year Abdul Quader Molla has had the most page views in the with 16,374 views, followed by English (6,560), and German (3,933). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Simple English (93.71%), Bengali (46.47%), and Portuguese (18.75%)

Among EXTREMISTS

Among extremists, Abdul Quader Molla ranks 235 out of 283. Before him are Édouard Vaillant, Warren Jeffs, Joseph Paul Franklin, Abubakar Shekau, Francis Parker Yockey, and Yvan Colonna. After him are Howard Marks, Robert Pickton, Bobby Joe Long, Ramzi Yousef, Zacarias Moussaoui, and Abu Mohammad al-Julani.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1948, Abdul Quader Molla ranks 536. Before him are John Foxx, Edward Rutherfurd, Berhaneyesus Demerew Souraphiel, Bülent Arınç, Bernd Franke, and Telma Hopkins. After him are Ján Čapkovič, Yōichi Masuzoe, Enriqueta Basilio, Alexandru Neagu, Biri Biri, and Gudrun Schyman. Among people deceased in 2013, Abdul Quader Molla ranks 372. Before him are Nobuyuki Aihara, Medardo Joseph Mazombwe, Cory Monteith, Nigel Davenport, Stanisław Nagy, and Armen Alchian. After him are Amar Bose, Arthur Wightman, Masae Kasai, Luis Ubiña, Ersilio Tonini, and Regina Bianchi.

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In Bangladesh

Among people born in Bangladesh, Abdul Quader Molla ranks 54 out of 74. Before him are Shankha Ghosh (1932), Sufia Kamal (1911), Moudud Ahmed (1940), Pritilata Waddedar (1911), Ahmed Sofa (1943), and Abu Sayeed Chowdhury (1921). After him are A. F. M. Ahsanuddin Chowdhury (1915), Mohammad Mohammadullah (1921), Utpal Dutt (1929), Vilayat Khan (1928), Runa Laila (1952), and Geeta Dutt (1930).

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Among EXTREMISTS In Bangladesh

Among extremists born in Bangladesh, Abdul Quader Molla ranks 1. 

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