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Annapurna Devi

1927 - 2018

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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 (M.P.), 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 748,166 page views. Her biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Annapurna Devi is the 16,958th most popular politician (down from 16,015th in 2019), the 879th most popular biography from India (down from 796th in 2019) and the 241st most popular Indian Politician.

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  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

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  • 3.43

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Over the past year Annapurna Devi has had the most page views in the with 96,696 views, followed by Hindi (8,898), and Bengali (3,697). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Assamese (484.67%), (72.26%), and Urdu (44.10%)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Annapurna Devi ranks 16,958 out of 19,576Before 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.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1927, Annapurna Devi ranks 441Before 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 490Before 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.

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In India

Among people born in India, Annapurna Devi ranks 879 out of 1,861Before 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).

Among POLITICIANS In India

Among politicians born in India, Annapurna Devi ranks 241Before 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).