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Amrit Kaur

1889 - 1964

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Rajkumari Dame Bibiji Amrit Kaur (née Ahluwalia) DStJ (2 February 1887 – 6 February 1964) was an Indian activist and politician. Following her long-lasting association with the Indian independence movement, she was appointed the first Health Minister of India in 1947 and remained in office until 1957. She also held the charge of Sports Minister and Urban Development Minister and was instrumental in setting up the National Institute of Sports, Patiala. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Amrit Kaur has received more than 775,709 page views. Her biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). Amrit Kaur is the 12,435th most popular politician (up from 13,102nd in 2019), the 467th most popular biography from India (up from 504th in 2019) and the 148th most popular Indian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Amrit Kaur ranks 12,435 out of 19,576Before her are Alaksandar Milinkievič, Amyntas of Galatia, Johan Ehrnrooth, Pyotr Masherov, Ognyan Gerdzhikov, and Caecilia Paulina. After her are William Tubman, Princess Maria Luisa of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, Princess Charlotte Sophie of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld, Salim Idris, Thomas Hammarberg, and Manuel Bulnes.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1889, Amrit Kaur ranks 171Before her are Dorothy Gibson, James Whale, Marcel Pilet-Golaz, Erich Pommer, Recep Peker, and Alfonso Reyes. After her are Zofia Kossak-Szczucka, Jean-Baptiste Janssens, Gottfried Fuchs, Arthur Waley, Zofia Zamenhof, and Ostap Vyshnya. Among people deceased in 1964, Amrit Kaur ranks 113Before her are Olga Desmond, Cedric Hardwicke, Joseph Marx, Maksym Rylsky, Adolfo Díaz, and Brendan Behan. After her are Jean-Baptiste Janssens, Eugen Varga, Maurice Farman, Moa Martinson, Nancy Astor, Viscountess Astor, and Georges Thierry d'Argenlieu.

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In India

Among people born in India, Amrit Kaur ranks 467 out of 1,861Before her are Bhalchandra Nemade (1938), Madan Lal Dhingra (1883), Shammi Kapoor (1931), Nilakantha Somayaji (1444), Janaki Ammal (1897), and John Frost (1912). After her are Kamala Nehru (1899), Brian Horrocks (1895), Harihara I (1336), Tirumalai Krishnamacharya (1888), Faizi (1547), and Ivan Dias (1936).

Among POLITICIANS In India

Among politicians born in India, Amrit Kaur ranks 148Before her are Sucheta Kriplani (1908), Jhalkaribai (1830), Govind Ballabh Pant (1887), Fatima Sheikh (1831), Jaswant Singh (1938), and Chand Bibi (1550). After her are Harihara I (1336), Rajaram I (1670), Balaji Vishwanath (1662), Krishna Raja Wadiyar IV (1884), Mamata Banerjee (1955), and Sharad Pawar (1940).