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Bhanu Athaiya

1929 - 2020

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Bhanu Athaiya (née Rajopadhye; 28 April 1929 – 15 October 2020) was an Indian costume designer and painter. She was the first Indian to win an Academy Award. Alongside being Bollywood's most iconic costume designer, she had a historically important early career as an artist with contemporaries like M. F. Husain, F. N. Souza and Vasudeo S. Gaitonde. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Bhanu Athaiya has received more than 515,275 page views. Her biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia. Bhanu Athaiya is the 15,460th most popular politician, the 724th most popular biography from India and the 199th most popular Indian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Bhanu Athaiya ranks 15,460 out of 15,577. Before her are Mae Young, George Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville, John Edwards, Bahadur Shah of Gujarat, Frank Kabui, and Bajram Rexhepi. After her are Rita Verdonk, Jo Jorgensen, Louise Lake-Tack, Indulis Emsis, Sak Kʼukʼ, and Sila María Calderón.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1929, Bhanu Athaiya ranks 437. Before her are Kiichirō Furukawa, Vivien Merchant, Desmond Hoyte, Boris Nikolov, LaVern Baker, and Pete George. After her are Ahmed Kathrada, Amanda Blake, Joseph Mascolo, Paul England, Johnny Ace, and Joe Meek. Among people deceased in 2020, Bhanu Athaiya ranks 603. Before her are Zindzi Mandela, Ahmad NikTalab, Rudi Hoffmann, Arturo Chaires, Hossein Sheikholeslam, and Kinuko Tanida. After her are Bucky Pizzarelli, Hasan Muratović, Pavol Biroš, Rajko Đurić, Mohamed Ben Rehaiem, and John Prine.

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In India

Among people born in India, Bhanu Athaiya ranks 724 out of 1,493. Before her are Karisma Kapoor (1974), Kirron Kher (1955), Anil Ambani (1959), Arjun Kapoor (1985), Jamnalal Bajaj (1889), and Wahiduddin Khan (1925). After her are Shriram Lagoo (1927), M. K. Stalin (1953), Suniel Shetty (1961), Gul Mohammed (1957), Narinder Singh Kapany (1926), and Mammootty (1951).

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Among POLITICIANS In India

Among politicians born in India, Bhanu Athaiya ranks 199. Before her are Asaf Ali (1888), Shyamala Gopalan (1938), Gopal Swarup Pathak (1896), I. I. Chundrigar (1897), Chidambaram Subramaniam (1910), and Nizam Ali Khan, Asaf Jah II (1734). After her are M. K. Stalin (1953), Afzal-ud-Daulah (1827), Pinarayi Vijayan (1945), Vasundhara Raje (1953), Nirmala Sitharaman (1959), and Amit Shah (1964).

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