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Akhtar Hameed Khan

1914 - 1999

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Akhter Hameed Khan (Urdu: اختر حمید خان, pronounced [ˈəxt̪ər ɦəˈmiːd̪ xaːn]; 15 July 1914 – 9 October 1999) was a Pakistani development practitioner and social scientist. He promoted participatory rural development in Pakistan and other developing countries, and widely advocated community participation in development. His particular contribution was the establishment of a comprehensive project for rural development, the Comilla Model (1959). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Akhtar Hameed Khan has received more than 160,609 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Akhtar Hameed Khan is the 889th most popular biologist (down from 811th in 2019), the 717th most popular biography from India (down from 703rd in 2019) and the 4th most popular Indian Biologist.

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Akhtar Hameed Khan ranks 889 out of 841Before him are Carl Meissner, Johann Georg Wagler, Alec Jeffreys, William Kirby, John Kunkel Small, and Peter Watts. After him are Alexander Alfonsovich Grossheim, Samuel Garman, Wilhem de Haan, Leonhard Stejneger, Herbert Kenneth Airy Shaw, and Pieter Willem Korthals.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1914, Akhtar Hameed Khan ranks 343Before him are Yuri Linnik, Grete Mostny, Geoffrey Unsworth, Hanna Neumann, Bob Gerard, and Ward Kimball. After him are Sylvi Saimo, Sam Hanks, Forrest Towns, Clayton Moore, Hans Theilig, and Carlo Biagi. Among people deceased in 1999, Akhtar Hameed Khan ranks 258Before him are Basil Hume, Brian Shawe-Taylor, Yakov Rylsky, João Carlos de Oliveira, Elliot Richardson, and Rick Rude. After him are Maria Sander, Roderick Chisholm, Davor Dujmović, Clayton Moore, Umyar Mavlikhanov, and John Cannon.

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In India

Among people born in India, Akhtar Hameed Khan ranks 717 out of 1,493Before him are I. I. Chundrigar (1897), Tapan Sinha (1924), Chidambaram Subramaniam (1910), Nizam Ali Khan, Asaf Jah II (1734), Ravindra Prabhat (1969), and Shakti Kapoor (1952). After him are Karisma Kapoor (1974), Kirron Kher (1955), Anil Ambani (1959), Arjun Kapoor (1985), Jamnalal Bajaj (1889), and Wahiduddin Khan (1925).

Among BIOLOGISTS In India

Among biologists born in India, Akhtar Hameed Khan ranks 4Before him are Salim Ali (1896), Janaki Ammal (1897), and Robert Swinhoe (1836). After him are Sunetra Gupta (1965).