POLITICIAN
Annapurna Devi
1927 - 2018
Annapurna Devi
Annapurna Devi (17 April 1927 – 13 October 2018) was an Indian surbahar player of Hindustani classical music. She was given the name 'Annapurna' by Maharaja Brijnath Singh of the former Maihar Estate, and it was by this name that she was popularly known. She was the daughter and disciple of Allauddin Khan, and the sister of Ustad Ali Akbar Khan. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Annapurna Devi has received more than 846,577 page views. Her biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Annapurna Devi is the 16,956th most popular politician (down from 16,015th in 2019), the 880th most popular biography from India (down from 796th in 2019) and the 241st most popular Indian Politician.
Memorability Metrics
850k
Page Views (PV)
50.04
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
17
Languages Editions (L)
1.80
Effective Languages (L*)
3.43
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Annapurna Devi ranks 16,956 out of 19,576. Before her are Tatyana Ledovskaya, Marina Solodkin, Francina Armengol, Mao Chi-kuo, Harriet Harman, and Yehude Simon. After her are Rawya Ateya, Manuela Schwesig, Ivan Bakanov, Robert B. Anderson, Fitzhugh Lee, and Alen Simonyan.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsTatyana Ledovskaya
1966 - Present
HPI: 50.06
Rank: 16,950
Marina Solodkin
1952 - 2013
HPI: 50.06
Rank: 16,951
Francina Armengol
1971 - Present
HPI: 50.05
Rank: 16,952
Mao Chi-kuo
1948 - Present
HPI: 50.05
Rank: 16,953
Harriet Harman
1950 - Present
HPI: 50.05
Rank: 16,954
Yehude Simon
1947 - Present
HPI: 50.04
Rank: 16,955
Annapurna Devi
1927 - 2018
HPI: 50.04
Rank: 16,956
Rawya Ateya
1926 - 1997
HPI: 50.04
Rank: 16,957
Manuela Schwesig
1974 - Present
HPI: 50.03
Rank: 16,958
Ivan Bakanov
1975 - Present
HPI: 50.03
Rank: 16,959
Robert B. Anderson
1910 - 1989
HPI: 50.03
Rank: 16,960
Fitzhugh Lee
1835 - 1905
HPI: 50.02
Rank: 16,961
Alen Simonyan
1980 - Present
HPI: 50.02
Rank: 16,962
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1927, Annapurna Devi ranks 441. Before her are Frank O'Farrell, Dick Jones, Teodor Kocerka, Archie Scott Brown, Ambrus Nagy, and Virginia Weidler. After her are Krishan Kant, Vince Boryla, Hugo Budinger, Sada Thompson, Abby Mann, and Malcolm Allison. Among people deceased in 2018, Annapurna Devi ranks 490. Before her are Christine Muzio, Thomas Bopp, Arthur Schnabel, Sabit Hadžić, Věra Růžičková, and Branko Grünbaum. After her are James H. Billington, Jim Neidhart, Aldo Tarlao, Andrzej Fischer, Peter Masterson, and Bassano Staffieri.
Others Born in 1927
Go to all RankingsFrank O'Farrell
SOCCER PLAYER
1927 - 2022
HPI: 50.39
Rank: 435
Dick Jones
ACTOR
1927 - 2014
HPI: 50.36
Rank: 436
Teodor Kocerka
ATHLETE
1927 - 1999
HPI: 50.34
Rank: 437
Archie Scott Brown
RACING DRIVER
1927 - 1958
HPI: 50.31
Rank: 438
Ambrus Nagy
ATHLETE
1927 - 1991
HPI: 50.23
Rank: 439
Virginia Weidler
ACTOR
1927 - 1968
HPI: 50.08
Rank: 440
Annapurna Devi
POLITICIAN
1927 - 2018
HPI: 50.04
Rank: 441
Krishan Kant
POLITICIAN
1927 - 2002
HPI: 49.99
Rank: 442
Vince Boryla
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1927 - 2016
HPI: 49.93
Rank: 443
Hugo Budinger
HOCKEY PLAYER
1927 - 2017
HPI: 49.90
Rank: 444
Sada Thompson
ACTOR
1927 - 2011
HPI: 49.85
Rank: 445
Abby Mann
WRITER
1927 - 2008
HPI: 49.83
Rank: 446
Malcolm Allison
SOCCER PLAYER
1927 - 2010
HPI: 49.80
Rank: 447
Others Deceased in 2018
Go to all RankingsChristine Muzio
ATHLETE
1951 - 2018
HPI: 50.31
Rank: 484
Thomas Bopp
ASTRONOMER
1949 - 2018
HPI: 50.30
Rank: 485
Arthur Schnabel
ATHLETE
1947 - 2018
HPI: 50.28
Rank: 486
Sabit Hadžić
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1957 - 2018
HPI: 50.17
Rank: 487
Věra Růžičková
POLITICIAN
1928 - 2018
HPI: 50.08
Rank: 488
Branko Grünbaum
MATHEMATICIAN
1929 - 2018
HPI: 50.05
Rank: 489
Annapurna Devi
POLITICIAN
1927 - 2018
HPI: 50.04
Rank: 490
James H. Billington
HISTORIAN
1929 - 2018
HPI: 50.00
Rank: 491
Jim Neidhart
WRESTLER
1955 - 2018
HPI: 49.92
Rank: 492
Aldo Tarlao
ATHLETE
1926 - 2018
HPI: 49.89
Rank: 493
Andrzej Fischer
SOCCER PLAYER
1952 - 2018
HPI: 49.88
Rank: 494
Peter Masterson
ACTOR
1934 - 2018
HPI: 49.84
Rank: 495
Bassano Staffieri
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1931 - 2018
HPI: 49.82
Rank: 496
In India
Among people born in India, Annapurna Devi ranks 880 out of 1,861. Before her are P. Bhanumathi (1925), Arun Jaitley (1952), Chaudhry Muhammad Ali (1905), Buddhadeb Dasgupta (1944), Mahendra Kapoor (1934), and Chinmayananda Saraswati (1916). After her are Nitin Gadkari (1957), Gita Mehta (1943), Krishan Kant (1927), Sugata Mitra (1952), Mah Laqa Bai (1768), and Simon Pimenta (1920).
Others born in India
Go to all RankingsP. Bhanumathi
ACTOR
1925 - 2005
HPI: 50.12
Rank: 874
Arun Jaitley
POLITICIAN
1952 - 2019
HPI: 50.08
Rank: 875
Chaudhry Muhammad Ali
POLITICIAN
1905 - 1982
HPI: 50.07
Rank: 876
Buddhadeb Dasgupta
WRITER
1944 - 2021
HPI: 50.07
Rank: 877
Mahendra Kapoor
SINGER
1934 - 2008
HPI: 50.06
Rank: 878
Chinmayananda Saraswati
PHILOSOPHER
1916 - 1993
HPI: 50.04
Rank: 879
Annapurna Devi
POLITICIAN
1927 - 2018
HPI: 50.04
Rank: 880
Nitin Gadkari
POLITICIAN
1957 - Present
HPI: 50.01
Rank: 881
Gita Mehta
WRITER
1943 - 2023
HPI: 49.99
Rank: 882
Krishan Kant
POLITICIAN
1927 - 2002
HPI: 49.99
Rank: 883
Sugata Mitra
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1952 - Present
HPI: 49.98
Rank: 884
Mah Laqa Bai
WRITER
1768 - 1824
HPI: 49.96
Rank: 885
Simon Pimenta
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1920 - 2013
HPI: 49.95
Rank: 886
Among POLITICIANS In India
Among politicians born in India, Annapurna Devi ranks 241. Before her are Arvind Kejriwal (1968), Shaista Suhrawardy Ikramullah (1915), Afzal-ud-Daulah (1827), Kanu Sanyal (1928), Arun Jaitley (1952), and Chaudhry Muhammad Ali (1905). After her are Nitin Gadkari (1957), Krishan Kant (1927), Jayachamarajendra Wadiyar (1919), Mridula Sinha (1942), Parmanand Jha (1944), and Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee (1944).
Arvind Kejriwal
1968 - Present
HPI: 50.52
Rank: 235
Shaista Suhrawardy Ikramullah
1915 - 2000
HPI: 50.46
Rank: 236
Afzal-ud-Daulah
1827 - 1869
HPI: 50.27
Rank: 237
Kanu Sanyal
1928 - 2010
HPI: 50.13
Rank: 238
Arun Jaitley
1952 - 2019
HPI: 50.08
Rank: 239
Chaudhry Muhammad Ali
1905 - 1982
HPI: 50.07
Rank: 240
Annapurna Devi
1927 - 2018
HPI: 50.04
Rank: 241
Nitin Gadkari
1957 - Present
HPI: 50.01
Rank: 242
Krishan Kant
1927 - 2002
HPI: 49.99
Rank: 243
Jayachamarajendra Wadiyar
1919 - 1974
HPI: 49.81
Rank: 244
Mridula Sinha
1942 - 2020
HPI: 49.65
Rank: 245
Parmanand Jha
1944 - Present
HPI: 49.63
Rank: 246
Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee
1944 - 2024
HPI: 49.45
Rank: 247