POLITICIAN
E. M. S. Namboodiripad
1909 - 1998
E. M. S. Namboodiripad
Elamkulam Manakkal Sankaran Namboodiripad (13 June 1909 – 19 March 1998), popularly known as 'E.M.S. Namboodiripad' or simply by his initials 'E. M. S.', was an Indian communist politician and theorist, who served as the first Chief Minister of Kerala in 1957–1959 and then again in 1967–1969. As a member of the Communist Party of India (CPI), he became the first non-Congress Chief Minister in the Indian republic. In 1964, he led a faction of the CPI that broke away to form the Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPI(M)). Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of E. M. S. Namboodiripad has received more than 1,134,357 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. E. M. S. Namboodiripad is the 16,630th most popular politician, the 827th most popular biography from India and the 227th most popular Indian Politician.
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1.1M
Page Views (PV)
50.91
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
15
Languages Editions (L)
1.76
Effective Languages (L*)
3.14
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Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, E. M. S. Namboodiripad ranks 16,630 out of 19,576. Before him are John Haglelgam, Yaël Braun-Pivet, Grigol Vashadze, Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert, Ambrose Mandvulo Dlamini, and John O. Brennan. After him are Gideon Welles, Philippe Douste-Blazy, Amir Ohana, Samuel Huntington, Anthony Carmona, and Tekle Giyorgis II.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJohn Haglelgam
1949 - 2024
HPI: 50.92
Rank: 16,624
Yaël Braun-Pivet
1970 - Present
HPI: 50.92
Rank: 16,625
Grigol Vashadze
1958 - Present
HPI: 50.91
Rank: 16,626
Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert
1973 - Present
HPI: 50.91
Rank: 16,627
Ambrose Mandvulo Dlamini
1968 - 2020
HPI: 50.91
Rank: 16,628
John O. Brennan
1955 - Present
HPI: 50.91
Rank: 16,629
E. M. S. Namboodiripad
1909 - 1998
HPI: 50.91
Rank: 16,630
Gideon Welles
1802 - 1878
HPI: 50.91
Rank: 16,631
Philippe Douste-Blazy
1953 - Present
HPI: 50.90
Rank: 16,632
Amir Ohana
1976 - Present
HPI: 50.90
Rank: 16,633
Samuel Huntington
1731 - 1796
HPI: 50.90
Rank: 16,634
Anthony Carmona
1953 - Present
HPI: 50.89
Rank: 16,635
Tekle Giyorgis II
1836 - 1873
HPI: 50.89
Rank: 16,636
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1909, E. M. S. Namboodiripad ranks 383. Before him are Dorothy Round, Juan Pedevilla, Joyce Cooper, Stefan Skoumal, Karen Morley, and Dragomir Tošić. After him are Vivian Vance, William Gemmell Cochran, Teofilo Spasojević, Vladimir Barmin, Frank Albertson, and Alan Curtis. Among people deceased in 1998, E. M. S. Namboodiripad ranks 293. Before him are Elio Morille, Tommy Flowers, James Lighthill, Hammond Innes, Dan Osman, and Lalita Pawar. After him are Valerie Hobson, Dušan Pašek, Ran Laurie, Aleksey Spiridonov, John Hunt, Baron Hunt, and Boris Tatushin.
Others Born in 1909
Go to all RankingsDorothy Round
TENNIS PLAYER
1909 - 1982
HPI: 51.30
Rank: 377
Juan Pedevilla
SOCCER PLAYER
1909 - 2005
HPI: 51.14
Rank: 378
Joyce Cooper
SWIMMER
1909 - 2002
HPI: 51.12
Rank: 379
Stefan Skoumal
SOCCER PLAYER
1909 - 1983
HPI: 51.00
Rank: 380
Karen Morley
ACTOR
1909 - 2003
HPI: 50.96
Rank: 381
Dragomir Tošić
SOCCER PLAYER
1909 - 1985
HPI: 50.95
Rank: 382
E. M. S. Namboodiripad
POLITICIAN
1909 - 1998
HPI: 50.91
Rank: 383
Vivian Vance
ACTOR
1909 - 1979
HPI: 50.88
Rank: 384
William Gemmell Cochran
MATHEMATICIAN
1909 - 1980
HPI: 50.76
Rank: 385
Teofilo Spasojević
SOCCER PLAYER
1909 - 1970
HPI: 50.76
Rank: 386
Vladimir Barmin
ENGINEER
1909 - 1993
HPI: 50.61
Rank: 387
Frank Albertson
ACTOR
1909 - 1964
HPI: 50.59
Rank: 388
Alan Curtis
ACTOR
1909 - 1953
HPI: 50.55
Rank: 389
Others Deceased in 1998
Go to all RankingsElio Morille
ATHLETE
1927 - 1998
HPI: 51.16
Rank: 287
Tommy Flowers
ENGINEER
1905 - 1998
HPI: 51.15
Rank: 288
James Lighthill
MATHEMATICIAN
1924 - 1998
HPI: 51.09
Rank: 289
Hammond Innes
WRITER
1913 - 1998
HPI: 51.08
Rank: 290
Dan Osman
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1963 - 1998
HPI: 51.01
Rank: 291
Lalita Pawar
ACTOR
1916 - 1998
HPI: 50.93
Rank: 292
E. M. S. Namboodiripad
POLITICIAN
1909 - 1998
HPI: 50.91
Rank: 293
Valerie Hobson
ACTOR
1917 - 1998
HPI: 50.91
Rank: 294
Dušan Pašek
ATHLETE
1960 - 1998
HPI: 50.88
Rank: 295
Ran Laurie
PHYSICIAN
1915 - 1998
HPI: 50.74
Rank: 296
Aleksey Spiridonov
ATHLETE
1951 - 1998
HPI: 50.71
Rank: 297
John Hunt, Baron Hunt
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1910 - 1998
HPI: 50.68
Rank: 298
Boris Tatushin
SOCCER PLAYER
1933 - 1998
HPI: 50.58
Rank: 299
In India
Among people born in India, E. M. S. Namboodiripad ranks 827 out of 1,861. Before him are Madhavrao Scindia (1945), Manorama (1937), Vani Jairam (1945), Smita Patil (1955), Lalita Pawar (1916), and Nirmala Deshpande (1929). After him are Amjad Ali Khan (1945), George Caridia (1869), Sonu Sood (1973), Anil Ambani (1959), Akhtar Hameed Khan (1914), and Harold Walden (1887).
Others born in India
Go to all RankingsMadhavrao Scindia
POLITICIAN
1945 - 2001
HPI: 51.00
Rank: 821
Manorama
ACTOR
1937 - 2015
HPI: 50.99
Rank: 822
Vani Jairam
SINGER
1945 - 2023
HPI: 50.99
Rank: 823
Smita Patil
ACTOR
1955 - 1986
HPI: 50.98
Rank: 824
Lalita Pawar
ACTOR
1916 - 1998
HPI: 50.93
Rank: 825
Nirmala Deshpande
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1929 - 2008
HPI: 50.93
Rank: 826
E. M. S. Namboodiripad
POLITICIAN
1909 - 1998
HPI: 50.91
Rank: 827
Amjad Ali Khan
MUSICIAN
1945 - Present
HPI: 50.85
Rank: 828
George Caridia
TENNIS PLAYER
1869 - 1937
HPI: 50.84
Rank: 829
Sonu Sood
ACTOR
1973 - Present
HPI: 50.81
Rank: 830
Anil Ambani
BUSINESSPERSON
1959 - Present
HPI: 50.80
Rank: 831
Akhtar Hameed Khan
BIOLOGIST
1914 - 1999
HPI: 50.79
Rank: 832
Harold Walden
SOCCER PLAYER
1887 - 1955
HPI: 50.79
Rank: 833
Among POLITICIANS In India
Among politicians born in India, E. M. S. Namboodiripad ranks 227. Before him are Rabri Devi (1956), Pinarayi Vijayan (1945), Parkash Singh Badal (1927), Murli Manohar Joshi (1934), Shyamala Gopalan (1938), and Madhavrao Scindia (1945). After him are V. K. Krishna Menon (1896), Adolf Lu Hitler Marak (1958), Salmaan Taseer (1944), Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy (1949), Bhanu Athaiya (1929), and Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi (1941).
Rabri Devi
1956 - Present
HPI: 51.59
Rank: 221
Pinarayi Vijayan
1945 - Present
HPI: 51.44
Rank: 222
Parkash Singh Badal
1927 - 2023
HPI: 51.43
Rank: 223
Murli Manohar Joshi
1934 - Present
HPI: 51.24
Rank: 224
Shyamala Gopalan
1938 - 2009
HPI: 51.23
Rank: 225
Madhavrao Scindia
1945 - 2001
HPI: 51.00
Rank: 226
E. M. S. Namboodiripad
1909 - 1998
HPI: 50.91
Rank: 227
V. K. Krishna Menon
1896 - 1974
HPI: 50.77
Rank: 228
Adolf Lu Hitler Marak
1958 - Present
HPI: 50.64
Rank: 229
Salmaan Taseer
1944 - 2011
HPI: 50.63
Rank: 230
Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy
1949 - 2009
HPI: 50.60
Rank: 231
Bhanu Athaiya
1929 - 2020
HPI: 50.56
Rank: 232
Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi
1941 - 2011
HPI: 50.56
Rank: 233