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Chittaranjan Das

1869 - 1925

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Chittaranjan Das (5 November 1870 – 16 June 1925), popularly called Deshbandhu (Friend of the Country or Nation), was an Indian freedom fighter, political activist and lawyer during the Indian Independence Movement and the Political Guru of Indian freedom fighter Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose. He is the founder-leader of the Swaraj Party in undivided Bengal during the period of British Colonial rule in India. His name is abbreviated as C. R. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Chittaranjan Das has received more than 931,614 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Chittaranjan Das is the 2,463rd most popular writer (up from 3,247th in 2019), the 302nd most popular biography from India (up from 349th in 2019) and the 50th most popular Indian Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Chittaranjan Das ranks 2,463 out of 5,755Before him are John Barth, Augustus, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg, Savitri Devi, Neil Simon, Roberto Calasso, and M. Karunanidhi. After him are Jim Thompson, Ryōkan, Renée Vivien, George of Pisidia, Carl Zuckmayer, and André Aciman.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1869, Chittaranjan Das ranks 79Before him are Nicolae Paulescu, Jalil Mammadguluzadeh, Arthur Rostron, Paul Émile Chabas, Konstantin Somov, and Ulrich von Brockdorff-Rantzau. After him are Duchess Elisabeth Alexandrine of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Ramón Menéndez Pidal, Prince Ferdinand Pius, Duke of Calabria, Prince Johann Georg of Saxony, Ben Turpin, and Philip de László. Among people deceased in 1925, Chittaranjan Das ranks 71Before him are Louis Feuillade, Myer Prinstein, Stefan Żeromski, Joel Hastings Metcalf, Nikolai Golitsyn, and Aristide Bruant. After him are Grigory Kotovsky, Antonio Maura, Pablo Iglesias Posse, Leo Fall, Charles Mangin, and Bajram Curri.

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In India

Among people born in India, Chittaranjan Das ranks 302 out of 1,493Before him are Irrfan Khan (1967), Matsyendranatha (901), M. N. Roy (1887), Gupta (240), Kocheril R. Narayanan (1921), and M. Karunanidhi (1924). After him are Baba Amte (1914), Guru Hargobind (1595), Zail Singh (1916), Nargis (1929), Maithili Sharan Gupt (1886), and Abanindranath Tagore (1871).

Among WRITERS In India

Among writers born in India, Chittaranjan Das ranks 50Before him are Zeb-un-Nissa (1638), Mir Taqi Mir (1723), Bhavabhuti (null), Jim Corbett (1875), T. H. White (1906), and M. Karunanidhi (1924). After him are Maithili Sharan Gupt (1886), Ram Prasad Bismil (1897), Sumitranandan Pant (1900), Ramdhari Singh Dinkar (1908), K. Shivaram Karanth (1902), and U. R. Ananthamurthy (1932).