1615 - 1659
Dara Shikoh, also known as Dara Shukoh, (20 March 1615 – 30 August 1659) was the eldest son and heir-apparent of the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan. Dara was designated with the title Padshahzada-i-Buzurg Martaba ("Prince of High Rank") and was favoured as a successor by his father and his elder sister, Princess Jahanara Begum. He had been given the title of 'Shah-e-Buland Iqbal' by Shah Jahan. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Dara Shukoh has received more than 613,054 page views. His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 27 in 2019). Dara Shukoh is the 10,116th most popular politician (down from 9,567th in 2019), the 349th most popular biography from India (down from 310th in 2019) and the 117th most popular Indian Politician.
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Among politicians, Dara Shukoh ranks 10,116 out of 15,577. Before him are Scott Morrison, Cleombrotus II, Radu Vasile, E. D. Morel, Manto Mavrogenous, and Ahmad Jannati. After him are Sher Bahadur Deuba, John of Nikiû, Kokhir Rasulzoda, Grand Duke Boris Vladimirovich of Russia, Mohammed bin Thani, and Princess Charlotte of Saxe-Meiningen.
1968 - Present
HPI: 52.00
Rank: 10,110
250 BC - 300 BC
HPI: 52.00
Rank: 10,111
1942 - 2013
HPI: 52.00
Rank: 10,112
1873 - 1924
HPI: 52.00
Rank: 10,113
1796 - 1848
HPI: 52.00
Rank: 10,114
1927 - Present
HPI: 52.00
Rank: 10,115
1615 - 1659
HPI: 52.00
Rank: 10,116
1946 - Present
HPI: 51.99
Rank: 10,117
650 - Present
HPI: 51.99
Rank: 10,118
1959 - Present
HPI: 51.99
Rank: 10,119
1877 - 1943
HPI: 51.99
Rank: 10,120
1788 - 1878
HPI: 51.99
Rank: 10,121
1751 - 1827
HPI: 51.99
Rank: 10,122
Among people born in 1615, Dara Shukoh ranks 11. Before him are Philip William, Elector Palatine, Govert Flinck, Marguerite of Lorraine, Madeleine Béjart, Nicodemus Tessin the Elder, and Maria Caterina Farnese. After him are Richard Baxter, Frederick Schomberg, 1st Duke of Schomberg, and Heinrich Bach. Among people deceased in 1659, Dara Shukoh ranks 11. Before him are Duchess Magdalene Sibylle of Prussia, Michał Boym, Simon Dach, Anne Eleonore of Hesse-Darmstadt, Frederick V, Margrave of Baden-Durlach, and Willem Drost. After him is Giovanni Pesaro.
1615 - 1690
HPI: 62.97
Rank: 5
1615 - 1660
HPI: 55.37
Rank: 6
1615 - 1672
HPI: 54.99
Rank: 7
1615 - 1672
HPI: 54.11
Rank: 8
1615 - 1681
HPI: 53.86
Rank: 9
1615 - 1646
HPI: 53.50
Rank: 10
1615 - 1659
HPI: 52.00
Rank: 11
1615 - 1691
HPI: 51.87
Rank: 12
1615 - 1690
HPI: 51.71
Rank: 13
1615 - 1692
HPI: 50.99
Rank: 14
1586 - 1659
HPI: 55.43
Rank: 5
1614 - 1659
HPI: 55.31
Rank: 6
1605 - 1659
HPI: 54.04
Rank: 7
1601 - 1659
HPI: 53.49
Rank: 8
1594 - 1659
HPI: 53.25
Rank: 9
1633 - 1659
HPI: 53.06
Rank: 10
1615 - 1659
HPI: 52.00
Rank: 11
1589 - 1659
HPI: 48.98
Rank: 12
Among people born in India, Dara Shukoh ranks 349 out of 1,493. Before him are Bhikaiji Cama (1861), Vaikom Muhammad Basheer (1908), Sridevi (1963), Tyagaraja (1767), Rajnath Singh (1951), and Kumaragupta I (400). After him are Bhalchandra Nemade (1938), Vishwanath Pratap Singh (1931), Jacques Lauriston (1768), Shashi Kapoor (1938), Kishore Kumar (1929), and Rajesh Khanna (1942).
1861 - 1936
HPI: 52.27
Rank: 343
1908 - 1994
HPI: 52.25
Rank: 344
1963 - 2018
HPI: 52.24
Rank: 345
1767 - 1847
HPI: 52.13
Rank: 346
1951 - Present
HPI: 52.10
Rank: 347
400 - 455
HPI: 52.09
Rank: 348
1615 - 1659
HPI: 52.00
Rank: 349
1938 - Present
HPI: 51.85
Rank: 350
1931 - 2008
HPI: 51.82
Rank: 351
1768 - 1828
HPI: 51.81
Rank: 352
1938 - 2017
HPI: 51.77
Rank: 353
1929 - 1987
HPI: 51.76
Rank: 354
1942 - 2012
HPI: 51.71
Rank: 355
Among politicians born in India, Dara Shukoh ranks 117. Before him are Guru Har Rai (1630), Baji Rao II (1775), Sharad Pawar (1940), Mohammad Hidayatullah (1905), Rajnath Singh (1951), and Kumaragupta I (400). After him are Vishwanath Pratap Singh (1931), Jacques Lauriston (1768), Sukhdev Thapar (1907), Kiran Bedi (1949), Vichitravirya (null), and Ahmad Shah Bahadur (1725).
1630 - 1661
HPI: 52.38
Rank: 111
1775 - 1851
HPI: 52.35
Rank: 112
1940 - Present
HPI: 52.33
Rank: 113
1905 - 1992
HPI: 52.28
Rank: 114
1951 - Present
HPI: 52.10
Rank: 115
400 - 455
HPI: 52.09
Rank: 116
1615 - 1659
HPI: 52.00
Rank: 117
1931 - 2008
HPI: 51.82
Rank: 118
1768 - 1828
HPI: 51.81
Rank: 119
1907 - 1931
HPI: 51.64
Rank: 120
1949 - Present
HPI: 51.60
Rank: 121
HPI: 51.48
Rank: 122
1725 - 1775
HPI: 51.35
Rank: 123