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Akbar II

1760 - 1837

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Akbar II (Persian pronunciation: [ak.baɾ]; 22 April 1760 – 28 September 1837), also known as Akbar Shah II, was the nineteenth Mughal emperor from 1806 to 1837. He was the second son of Shah Alam II and the father of Bahadur Shah II, who would eventually succeed him and become the last Mughal emperor. Akbar had little de facto power due to the increasing British influence in India through the East India Company. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Akbar II has received more than 1,266,020 page views. His biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 31 in 2019). Akbar II is the 7,867th most popular politician (up from 8,135th in 2019), the 263rd most popular biography from India (down from 258th in 2019) and the 89th most popular Indian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Akbar II ranks 7,867 out of 19,576. Before him are Fazlollah Zahedi, Nouhak Phoumsavanh, Otto Henry, Elector Palatine, Carmen Pereira, Louis VII, Duke of Bavaria, and Louis Philippe, Crown Prince of Belgium. After him are José Félix Uriburu, Jaʻfar ibn Yahya, Joanna, Duchess of Brabant, Malam Bacai Sanhá, Li Siyuan, and Charles, Duke of Guise.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1760, Akbar II ranks 15. Before him are Claude Joseph Rouget de Lisle, Johan Gadolin, August Neidhardt von Gneisenau, Jan Ladislav Dussek, Johann I Joseph, Prince of Liechtenstein, and Jean-François Le Sueur. After him are Alexandre-Théodore-Victor, comte de Lameth, Johann Peter Hebel, William Beckford, Georg Franz Hoffmann, Louis-Michel le Peletier, marquis de Saint-Fargeau, and Aloysia Weber. Among people deceased in 1837, Akbar II ranks 24. Before him are 10th Dalai Lama, Ludwig Börne, William George Horner, Jean-François Le Sueur, Mariano José de Larra, and Gaspar del Bufalo. After him are Marguerite Gérard, John Latham, François-Xavier Fabre, Niccolò Antonio Zingarelli, Yuri Lisyansky, and Gottfried Reinhold Treviranus.

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In India

Among people born in India, Akbar II ranks 263 out of 1,861. Before him are Velu Nachiyar (1730), Kalpana Chawla (1961), Vandana Shiva (1952), Guru Amar Das (1479), Zakir Naik (1965), and Mahinda (-285). After him are Salim Ali (1896), D. R. Bendre (1896), M. Night Shyamalan (1970), Sridevi (1963), Swaminarayan (1781), and Merle Oberon (1911).

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Among POLITICIANS In India

Among politicians born in India, Akbar II ranks 89. Before him are Jayalalithaa (1948), Neelam Sanjiva Reddy (1913), Bal Thackeray (1926), Sanghamitta (-281), Farrukhsiyar (1685), and Velu Nachiyar (1730). After him are Shankar Dayal Sharma (1918), C. N. Annadurai (1909), Birbal (1528), Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit (1900), Begum Hazrat Mahal (1820), and Ramaswamy Venkataraman (1910).

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