Film Director
Chetan Anand
Hindi film producer, screenwriter and director
1915 - 1997
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Chetan Anand
His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Chetan Anand is the 1,976th most popular film director (down from 1,807th in 2024), the 169th most popular biography from Pakistan (down from 144th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Pakistani Film Director.
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Among Film Directors
Among film directors, Chetan Anand ranks 1,976 out of 2,041. Before him are Marina de Van, Puri Jagannadh, Ben Davis, Tobias Lindholm, Byambasuren Davaa, and Harald Zwart. After him are Ryan Coogler, Sharon Maguire, Shakti Samanta, Oliver Schmitz, Sean McNamara, and Michelle MacLaren.
Most Popular Film Directors in Wikipedia
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Marina de Van
1971 - Present
HPI: 45.27
Rank: 1,970
Puri Jagannadh
1966 - Present
HPI: 45.27
Rank: 1,971
Ben Davis
1961 - Present
HPI: 45.26
Rank: 1,972
Tobias Lindholm
1977 - Present
HPI: 45.24
Rank: 1,973
Byambasuren Davaa
1971 - Present
HPI: 45.21
Rank: 1,974
Harald Zwart
1965 - Present
HPI: 45.21
Rank: 1,975
Chetan Anand
1915 - 1997
HPI: 45.18
Rank: 1,976
Ryan Coogler
1986 - Present
HPI: 45.17
Rank: 1,977
Sharon Maguire
1960 - Present
HPI: 45.16
Rank: 1,978
Shakti Samanta
1926 - 2009
HPI: 45.15
Rank: 1,979
Oliver Schmitz
1960 - Present
HPI: 45.15
Rank: 1,980
Sean McNamara
1962 - Present
HPI: 45.15
Rank: 1,981
Michelle MacLaren
1965 - Present
HPI: 45.15
Rank: 1,982
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1915, Chetan Anand ranks 309. Before him are Jean Stafford, Martha Tilton, Howard Cooke, Potter Stewart, Jean Brooks, and Toby Wing. After him are Judith Wright, and Clayton Lewis. Among people deceased in 1997, Chetan Anand ranks 331. Before him are Ramiro Castillo, Miguel Ángel Blanco, Laurie Lee, Brian Pillman, Paul Tsongas, and Jermaine Stewart. After him are Joyce Compton, Marjorie Reynolds, Barry Evans, Sipan Shiraz, Terry Nation, and Denis Compton.
Others Born in 1915
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Jean Stafford
WRITER
1915 - 1979
HPI: 47.26
Rank: 303
Martha Tilton
SINGER
1915 - 2006
HPI: 46.98
Rank: 304
Howard Cooke
POLITICIAN
1915 - 2014
HPI: 46.72
Rank: 305
Potter Stewart
JUDGE
1915 - 1985
HPI: 46.37
Rank: 306
Jean Brooks
ACTOR
1915 - 1963
HPI: 45.60
Rank: 307
Toby Wing
ACTOR
1915 - 2001
HPI: 45.28
Rank: 308
Chetan Anand
FILM DIRECTOR
1915 - 1997
HPI: 45.18
Rank: 309
Judith Wright
WRITER
1915 - 2000
HPI: 41.60
Rank: 310
Clayton Lewis
PAINTER
1915 - 1995
HPI: 20.86
Rank: 311
Others Deceased in 1997
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Ramiro Castillo
SOCCER PLAYER
1966 - 1997
HPI: 47.94
Rank: 325
Miguel Ángel Blanco
POLITICIAN
1968 - 1997
HPI: 47.71
Rank: 326
Laurie Lee
WRITER
1914 - 1997
HPI: 46.59
Rank: 327
Brian Pillman
WRESTLER
1962 - 1997
HPI: 46.49
Rank: 328
Paul Tsongas
POLITICIAN
1941 - 1997
HPI: 46.32
Rank: 329
Jermaine Stewart
SINGER
1957 - 1997
HPI: 45.91
Rank: 330
Chetan Anand
FILM DIRECTOR
1915 - 1997
HPI: 45.18
Rank: 331
Joyce Compton
ACTOR
1907 - 1997
HPI: 44.78
Rank: 332
Marjorie Reynolds
ACTOR
1917 - 1997
HPI: 44.67
Rank: 333
Barry Evans
ACTOR
1943 - 1997
HPI: 44.42
Rank: 334
Sipan Shiraz
WRITER
1967 - 1997
HPI: 44.33
Rank: 335
Terry Nation
WRITER
1930 - 1997
HPI: 44.25
Rank: 336
Denis Compton
SOCCER PLAYER
1918 - 1997
HPI: 43.47
Rank: 337
In Pakistan
Among people born in Pakistan, Chetan Anand ranks 169 out of NaN. Before him are Salma Agha (1956), Shahbaz Bhatti (1968), Tehmina Durrani (1953), Baitullah Mehsud (1974), Iqbal Theba (1963), and Hussain Shah (1964). After him are Googie Withers (1917), Zia Mohyeddin (1931), Hina Jilani (1953), Ambika Soni (1942), Robbie Brightwell (1939), and Kamila Shamsie (1973).
Others born in Pakistan
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Salma Agha
ACTOR
1956 - Present
HPI: 45.69
Rank: 163
Shahbaz Bhatti
POLITICIAN
1968 - 2011
HPI: 45.66
Rank: 164
Tehmina Durrani
WRITER
1953 - Present
HPI: 45.58
Rank: 165
Baitullah Mehsud
EXTREMIST
1974 - 2009
HPI: 45.53
Rank: 166
Iqbal Theba
ACTOR
1963 - Present
HPI: 45.45
Rank: 167
Hussain Shah
BOXER
1964 - Present
HPI: 45.25
Rank: 168
Chetan Anand
FILM DIRECTOR
1915 - 1997
HPI: 45.18
Rank: 169
Googie Withers
ACTOR
1917 - 2011
HPI: 44.83
Rank: 170
Zia Mohyeddin
ACTOR
1931 - 2023
HPI: 44.77
Rank: 171
Hina Jilani
POLITICIAN
1953 - Present
HPI: 44.57
Rank: 172
Ambika Soni
POLITICIAN
1942 - Present
HPI: 44.55
Rank: 173
Robbie Brightwell
ATHLETE
1939 - 2022
HPI: 44.40
Rank: 174
Kamila Shamsie
WRITER
1973 - Present
HPI: 44.33
Rank: 175
Among Film Directors In Pakistan
Among film directors born in Pakistan, Chetan Anand ranks 6. Before him are Yash Chopra (1932), Gulzar (1934), Shekhar Kapur (1945), Ramanand Sagar (1917), and Ramesh Sippy (1947). After him are Govind Nihalani (1940), and Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy (1978).
Yash Chopra
1932 - 2012
HPI: 56.79
Rank: 1
Gulzar
1934 - Present
HPI: 55.27
Rank: 2
Shekhar Kapur
1945 - Present
HPI: 54.10
Rank: 3
Ramanand Sagar
1917 - 2005
HPI: 49.09
Rank: 4
Ramesh Sippy
1947 - Present
HPI: 47.77
Rank: 5
Chetan Anand
1915 - 1997
HPI: 45.18
Rank: 6
Govind Nihalani
1940 - Present
HPI: 42.35
Rank: 7
Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy
1978 - Present
HPI: 37.28
Rank: 8
