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Anarkali
Anarkali
Anarkali (lit. 'pomegranate blossom') is a legendary woman said to be loved by the 16th-century Mughal Prince Salim, who later became Emperor Jahangir. According to some accounts, Anarkali was the nickname of the tawaif Sharf-un-Nisa, though scholars hold varying opinions. According to speculative and fictional accounts, Anarkali had an illicit relationship with Salim, the son of Mughal Emperor Akbar, who had her executed by immurement. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Anarkali has received more than 3,779,145 page views. Her biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Anarkali is the 87th most popular celebrity (down from 86th in 2019).
Memorability Metrics
3.8M
Page Views (PV)
49.36
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
18
Languages Editions (L)
2.39
Effective Languages (L*)
3.22
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Page views of Anarkalis by language
Among CELEBRITIES
Among celebrities, Anarkali ranks 87 out of 181. Before her are Kim Ung-yong, Johnny Appleseed, Apasra Hongsakula, Herbert Norkus, Norma Cappagli, and William Masters. After her are Susana Duijm, Jeane Dixon, Genie, Georgina Rizk, Tinka Kurti, and Virginia Dare.
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Anarkali
HPI: 49.36
Rank: 87
Susana Duijm
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HPI: 48.95
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