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Ajmal Kasab

1987 - 2012

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Mohammed Ajmal Amir Kasab (Urdu: اجمل قصاب; 13 July 1987 – 21 November 2012) was a Pakistani terrorist and a member of the Islamist terrorist organization Lashkar-e-Taiba through which he took part in the 2008 Mumbai terrorist attacks in Maharashtra, India. Kasab, alongside fellow Lashkar-e-Taiba recruit Ismail Khan, killed 72 people during the attacks, most of them at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ajmal Kasab has received more than 4,137,602 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Ajmal Kasab is the 228th most popular extremist (down from 202nd in 2019), the 149th most popular biography from Pakistan (down from 124th in 2019) and the 5th most popular Pakistani Extremist.

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Among EXTREMISTS

Among extremists, Ajmal Kasab ranks 228 out of 209Before him are Hakimullah Mehsud, Waleed al-Shehri, Jared Fogle, Amy Fisher, Colin Pitchfork, and Fazlullah. After him are Atefeh Sahaaleh, Richard B. Spencer, Omar Mateen, James Holmes, and Tommy Robinson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1987, Ajmal Kasab ranks 614Before him are Kim Jin-hyeon, Filip Filipović, Tobias Wendl, Andrija Prlainović, Tijani Belaïd, and Ben Howard. After him are Gianluca Brambilla, Christian Träsch, Caroline Trentini, Marvin Ogunjimi, Jodi Balfour, and Kyle Lafferty. Among people deceased in 2012, Ajmal Kasab ranks 462Before him are Johnny Lewis, Miki Roqué, Vigor Bovolenta, Jorge Andrés Boero, Leslie Carter, and Samia Yusuf Omar. After him are Sarah Burke, Andrew Breitbart, Rémi Ochlik, Doris Singleton, Ghazala Javed, and Jaspal Bhatti.

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In Pakistan

Among people born in Pakistan, Ajmal Kasab ranks 149 out of 180Before him are Chris Van Hollen (1959), Kamila Shamsie (1973), Fazlullah (1974), Nazia Hassan (1965), Jahangir Khan (1963), and Rahat Fateh Ali Khan (1973). After him are Bilawal Bhutto Zardari (1988), Hussain Shah (1964), Shahid Afridi (1980), Lal Bokhari (1909), Wasim Akram (1966), and Ghazala Javed (1988).

Among EXTREMISTS In Pakistan

Among extremists born in Pakistan, Ajmal Kasab ranks 5Before him are Khalid Sheikh Mohammed (1964), Baitullah Mehsud (1974), Hakimullah Mehsud (1979), and Fazlullah (1974).