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Abul Kalam Azad

1888 - 1958

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Abul Kalam Ghulam Muhiyuddin Ahmed bin Khairuddin Al-Hussaini Azad ((); 11 November 1888 – 22 February 1958) was an Indian independence activist, writer and a senior leader of the Indian National Congress. Following India's independence, he became the First Minister of Education in the Indian government. He is commonly remembered as Maulana Azad; the word Maulana is an honorific meaning 'Our Master' and he had adopted Azad (Free) as his pen name. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Abul Kalam Azad has received more than 4,288,652 page views. His biography is available in 44 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 40 in 2019). Abul Kalam Azad is the 3,895th most popular politician (up from 5,959th in 2019), the 111th most popular biography from Saudi Arabia (up from 121st in 2019) and the 35th most popular Saudi Arabian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Abul Kalam Azad ranks 3,895 out of 15,577Before him are Gazi Husrev-beg, Lykourgos, Enmerkar, Harthacnut I of Denmark, Sobhuza II, and Queen Munjeong. After him are Matthew Kantakouzenos, Theobald II of Navarre, Adel Shah, Kim Jae-gyu, László Rajk, and Princess Lilian, Duchess of Halland.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1888, Abul Kalam Azad ranks 51Before him are Irving Berlin, Fritz Klein, Max Steiner, W. O. Bentley, John Foster Dulles, and Vladimir K. Zworykin. After him are August Kubizek, Inayatullah Khan, Thea von Harbou, Heinrich Neuhaus, Georgios Papandreou, and Nikolay Shvernik. Among people deceased in 1958, Abul Kalam Azad ranks 27Before him are Ole Kirk Christiansen, Grand Duchess Maria Pavlovna of Russia, Edna Purviance, Princess Ingeborg of Denmark, André Bazin, and Ernst Heinkel. After him are Kim Tu-bong, Pál Maléter, Ralph Vaughan Williams, Alfred Weber, Petru Groza, and Tyrone Power.

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In Saudi Arabia

Among people born in Saudi Arabia, Abul Kalam Azad ranks 111 out of 251Before him are Al-Wathiq (812), Abbas I of Egypt (1816), Jabir ibn Abd Allah (607), Abd Manaf ibn Qusai (430), Empress Jitō (645), and Ubayy ibn Ka'b (600). After him are Wasil ibn Ata (700), Ali of Hejaz (1879), Antarah ibn Shaddad (525), Abd al-Rahman ibn Muljam (null), Abd al-Aziz ibn Baz (1910), and Al-Khansa (575).

Among POLITICIANS In Saudi Arabia

Among politicians born in Saudi Arabia, Abul Kalam Azad ranks 35Before him are Nayef bin Abdul-Aziz Al Saud (1933), Idris I of Morocco (743), Ghazi of Iraq (1912), Al-Wathiq (812), Abbas I of Egypt (1816), and Empress Jitō (645). After him are Ali of Hejaz (1879), Abd al-Aziz ibn Baz (1910), Muqrin bin Abdulaziz (1945), Al-Mughira (600), Abdul-Aziz ibn Abdullah Al ash-Sheikh (1943), and Abdul Rahman bin Faisal Al Saud (1850).