SINGER
Basanti Bisht
1953 - Today
Basanti Bisht
Dr. Basanti Bisht (born, 1953) is a well known folk singer of Uttarakhand, famous for being the first woman singer of the Jagar folk-form of Uttarakhand. The Jagar form of singing is a way of invoking deities, which is traditionally done by men but, Basanti Bisht broke the practice and today is a well-known voice, and is trying to preserve this traditional form of singing. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Basanti Bisht has received more than 31,292 page views. Her biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Basanti Bisht is the 2,926th most popular singer.
Memorability Metrics
31k
Page Views (PV)
32.65
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
15
Languages Editions (L)
2.23
Effective Languages (L*)
2.57
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Page views of Basanti Bishts by language
Among SINGERS
Among singers, Basanti Bisht ranks 2,926 out of 3,528. Before her are Franka Batelić, Zhou Mi, WC, Chief Keef, Rachel Platten, and Sanja Vučić. After her are Anna Tatangelo, Josh Ritter, Sofia Essaïdi, Ivi Adamou, Donna Lewis, and Ira Losco.
Most Popular Singers in Wikipedia
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Franka Batelić
1992 - Present
HPI: 32.67
Rank: 2,920
Zhou Mi
1986 - Present
HPI: 32.67
Rank: 2,921
WC
1970 - Present
HPI: 32.66
Rank: 2,922
Chief Keef
1995 - Present
HPI: 32.66
Rank: 2,923
Rachel Platten
1981 - Present
HPI: 32.65
Rank: 2,924
Sanja Vučić
1993 - Present
HPI: 32.65
Rank: 2,925
Basanti Bisht
1953 - Present
HPI: 32.65
Rank: 2,926
Anna Tatangelo
1987 - Present
HPI: 32.64
Rank: 2,927
Josh Ritter
1976 - Present
HPI: 32.62
Rank: 2,928
Sofia Essaïdi
1984 - Present
HPI: 32.62
Rank: 2,929
Ivi Adamou
1993 - Present
HPI: 32.62
Rank: 2,930
Donna Lewis
1973 - Present
HPI: 32.60
Rank: 2,931
Ira Losco
1981 - Present
HPI: 32.56
Rank: 2,932
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1953, Basanti Bisht ranks 601. Before her are Kath Soucie, Danny Philip, Gus Williams, Lesli Linka Glatter, Claire McCaskill, and John Robertson. After her are Kathleen Wynne, Michael Chertoff, Chris Smith, Kay Hagan, Meredith Vieira, and Victor Davis Hanson.
Others Born in 1953
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Kath Soucie
1953 - Present
HPI: 33.25
Rank: 595
Danny Philip
1953 - Present
HPI: 33.12
Rank: 596
Gus Williams
1953 - Present
HPI: 33.01
Rank: 597
Lesli Linka Glatter
1953 - Present
HPI: 33.00
Rank: 598
Claire McCaskill
1953 - Present
HPI: 32.93
Rank: 599
John Robertson
1953 - Present
HPI: 32.69
Rank: 600
Basanti Bisht
1953 - Present
HPI: 32.65
Rank: 601
Kathleen Wynne
1953 - Present
HPI: 32.51
Rank: 602
Michael Chertoff
1953 - Present
HPI: 32.36
Rank: 603
Chris Smith
1953 - Present
HPI: 31.92
Rank: 604
Kay Hagan
1953 - 2019
HPI: 31.77
Rank: 605
Meredith Vieira
1953 - Present
HPI: 31.37
Rank: 606
Victor Davis Hanson
1953 - Present
HPI: 30.78
Rank: 607
