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Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed

1905 - 1977

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Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed (13 May 1905 – 11 February 1977) was an Indian lawyer and politician who served as the fifth president of India from 1974 to 1977. Born in Delhi, Ahmed studied in Delhi and Cambridge and was called to the bar from the Inner Temple, London in 1928. Returning to India, he practiced law in Lahore and then in Guwahati. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed has received more than 1,537,582 page views. His biography is available in 52 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 47 in 2019). Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed is the 7,115th most popular politician (down from 6,332nd in 2019), the 229th most popular biography from India (down from 196th in 2019) and the 75th most popular Indian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed ranks 7,115 out of 19,576Before him are Princess Louise of Denmark, Junio Valerio Borghese, Giuseppe Pella, Christoph I, Margrave of Baden-Baden, Qaitbay, and Khertek Anchimaa-Toka. After him are Eurico Gaspar Dutra, Rodoald, Jiro Taniguchi, Georg Ebers, Grigori Sokolnikov, and Princess Katherine of Greece and Denmark.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1905, Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed ranks 91Before him are Eugen Fink, Banine, Pierre Levegh, Ludwig Fischer, Gerhard Klopfer, and Jean-Marie Villot. After him are Myrna Loy, Mikio Naruse, Jigme Wangchuck, Pierre Klossowski, Jacinto Quincoces, and Natalia Pavlovna Paley. Among people deceased in 1977, Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed ranks 71Before him are Edmond Hamilton, Juan Velasco Alvarado, John Edensor Littlewood, Yevgenia Ginzburg, Hans Martin Sutermeister, and Hanns Martin Schleyer. After him are Zózimo, Edmund Veesenmayer, Oskar Klein, Eduard Roschmann, Fawzi al-Qawuqji, and Džemal Bijedić.

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In India

Among people born in India, Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed ranks 229 out of 1,861Before him are Rajaraja I (947), Amrapali (-450), Abdul Rahim Khan-I-Khana (1556), Hastings Ismay, 1st Baron Ismay (1887), Homi J. Bhabha (1909), and Mir Taqi Mir (1723). After him are Raja Ravi Varma (1848), Dignāga (480), Dashrath Manjhi (1934), Shah Alam II (1728), Jahandar Shah (1661), and Aamir Khan (1965).

Among POLITICIANS In India

Among politicians born in India, Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed ranks 75Before him are Rani Durgavati (1524), Nizamuddin Auliya (1238), Rajaraja I (947), Amrapali (-450), Abdul Rahim Khan-I-Khana (1556), and Hastings Ismay, 1st Baron Ismay (1887). After him are Shah Alam II (1728), Jahandar Shah (1661), Jahanara Begum (1614), Shantanu (null), Mir Jafar (1691), and Liaquat Ali Khan (1895).