FILM DIRECTOR
Abrar Alvi
1927 - 2009
Abrar Alvi
Abrar Alvi (1 July 1927 – 18 November 2009) was an Indian film writer, director and actor. Most of his notable work was done in the 1950s and 1960s with Guru Dutt. He wrote some of the most respected works of Indian cinema, including Sahib Bibi Aur Ghulam (1962), Kaagaz Ke Phool (1959) and Pyaasa (1957), which have an avid following the world over. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Abrar Alvi has received more than 212,599 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Abrar Alvi is the 1,751st most popular film director.
Memorability Metrics
210k
Page Views (PV)
32.06
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
15
Languages Editions (L)
1.52
Effective Languages (L*)
3.45
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Page views of Abrar Alvis by language
Among FILM DIRECTORS
Among film directors, Abrar Alvi ranks 1,751 out of 1,581. Before him are Jonathan Liebesman, Byambasuren Davaa, Ram Gopal Varma, Ben Wheatley, Travis Knight, and Tobias Lindholm. After him are Lee Isaac Chung, Virgil Widrich, Fede Álvarez, Ángeles González-Sinde, Mark Neveldine, and Prabhu Deva.
Most Popular Film Directors in Wikipedia
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Jonathan Liebesman
1976 - Present
HPI: 32.49
Rank: 1,745
Byambasuren Davaa
1971 - Present
HPI: 32.44
Rank: 1,746
Ram Gopal Varma
1962 - Present
HPI: 32.38
Rank: 1,747
Ben Wheatley
1972 - Present
HPI: 32.29
Rank: 1,748
Travis Knight
1973 - Present
HPI: 32.26
Rank: 1,749
Tobias Lindholm
1977 - Present
HPI: 32.24
Rank: 1,750
Abrar Alvi
1927 - 2009
HPI: 32.06
Rank: 1,751
Lee Isaac Chung
1978 - Present
HPI: 32.03
Rank: 1,752
Virgil Widrich
1967 - Present
HPI: 31.88
Rank: 1,753
Fede Álvarez
1978 - Present
HPI: 31.75
Rank: 1,754
Ángeles González-Sinde
1965 - Present
HPI: 31.71
Rank: 1,755
Mark Neveldine
1973 - Present
HPI: 31.71
Rank: 1,756
Prabhu Deva
1973 - Present
HPI: 31.50
Rank: 1,757
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1927, Abrar Alvi ranks 444. Before him are Ralph Stanley, Bill Rowling, Arnold Wolfendale, Paula Hawkins, Marvin Kaplan, and Brock Adams. Among people deceased in 2009, Abrar Alvi ranks 372. Before him are Cahal Daly, Vic Chesnutt, Paula Hawkins, Giovanni Parisi, Alastair McCorquodale, and Karine Ruby. After him are Andrei Yevgenyevich Ivanov, Henry Surtees, Test, Fernando Cornejo, Claiborne Pell, and Yasmine Belmadi.
Others Born in 1927
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Ralph Stanley
1927 - 2016
HPI: 34.67
Rank: 438
Bill Rowling
1927 - 1995
HPI: 34.31
Rank: 439
Arnold Wolfendale
1927 - 2020
HPI: 34.29
Rank: 440
Paula Hawkins
1927 - 2009
HPI: 33.70
Rank: 441
Marvin Kaplan
1927 - 2016
HPI: 33.24
Rank: 442
Brock Adams
1927 - 2004
HPI: 33.14
Rank: 443
Abrar Alvi
1927 - 2009
HPI: 32.06
Rank: 444
Others Deceased in 2009
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Cahal Daly
1917 - 2009
HPI: 33.88
Rank: 366
Vic Chesnutt
1964 - 2009
HPI: 33.73
Rank: 367
Paula Hawkins
1927 - 2009
HPI: 33.70
Rank: 368
Giovanni Parisi
1967 - 2009
HPI: 33.68
Rank: 369
Alastair McCorquodale
1925 - 2009
HPI: 33.60
Rank: 370
Karine Ruby
1978 - 2009
HPI: 32.51
Rank: 371
Abrar Alvi
1927 - 2009
HPI: 32.06
Rank: 372
Andrei Yevgenyevich Ivanov
1967 - 2009
HPI: 32.00
Rank: 373
Henry Surtees
1991 - 2009
HPI: 31.99
Rank: 374
Test
1975 - 2009
HPI: 31.90
Rank: 375
Fernando Cornejo
1969 - 2009
HPI: 31.02
Rank: 376
Claiborne Pell
1918 - 2009
HPI: 30.91
Rank: 377
Yasmine Belmadi
1976 - 2009
HPI: 30.59
Rank: 378
