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Amrapali

450 BC - Today

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Āmrapālī, also known as "Ambapālika", "Ambapali", or "Amra" was a celebrated nagarvadhu (royal courtesan) of the Republic of Vaishali (located in present-day Bihar) in ancient India around 500 BC. Amrapali also won the title of rajnartaki (court dancer). Following the Buddha's teachings, she became an arahant. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Amrapali has received more than 1,056,346 page views. Her biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Amrapali is the 6,934th most popular politician (up from 8,521st in 2019), the 224th most popular biography from India (up from 275th in 2019) and the 72nd most popular Indian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Amrapali ranks 6,934 out of 19,576Before her are Belisario Betancur, Shuttarna II, Stanisław Koniecpolski, Henry XIII, Duke of Bavaria, Reginald Johnston, and Hussein Onn. After her are Ardo, Kobayakawa Hideaki, Odoardo Farnese, Hereditary Prince of Parma, Francisco Morazán, Almış, and Meleager.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 450 BC, Amrapali ranks 16Before her are Amyrtaeus, Theramenes, Diagoras of Melos, Alcidamas, Artabanus of Persia, and Ptolemy of Aloros. After her are Anuruddha, King An of Zhou, Timotheus of Miletus, Antiochus of Syracuse, Seuthes I, and Thrasyllus.

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In India

Among people born in India, Amrapali ranks 224 out of 1,861Before her are Anna Hazare (1937), Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay (1876), Jamsetji Tata (1839), Rani Durgavati (1524), Nizamuddin Auliya (1238), and Rajaraja I (947). After her are Abdul Rahim Khan-I-Khana (1556), Hastings Ismay, 1st Baron Ismay (1887), Homi J. Bhabha (1909), Mir Taqi Mir (1723), Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed (1905), and Raja Ravi Varma (1848).

Among POLITICIANS In India

Among politicians born in India, Amrapali ranks 72Before her are Tarabai (1675), Ibrahim Lodi (1450), Rajendra Chola I (1000), Rani Durgavati (1524), Nizamuddin Auliya (1238), and Rajaraja I (947). After her are Abdul Rahim Khan-I-Khana (1556), Hastings Ismay, 1st Baron Ismay (1887), Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed (1905), Shah Alam II (1728), Jahandar Shah (1661), and Jahanara Begum (1614).