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Farrukhsiyar

1685 - 1719

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Farrukhsiyar (Persian pronunciation: [faɾ.ˈɾux saj.ˈjɑːɾ]; 20 August 1683 – 9 April 1719), also spelled as Farrukh Siyar, was the tenth Mughal Emperor from 1713 to 1719. He rose to the throne after deposing his uncle Jahandar Shah. He was an emperor only in name, with all effective power in the hands of the courtier Sayyid brothers. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Farrukhsiyar has received more than 1,578,801 page views. His biography is available in 36 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 33 in 2019). Farrukhsiyar is the 7,737th most popular politician (up from 8,045th in 2019), the 255th most popular biography from India (up from 256th in 2019) and the 87th most popular Indian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Farrukhsiyar ranks 7,737 out of 19,576. Before him are Hubert Maga, Philip of France, False Dmitry III, Takelot III, Friedrich Ferdinand von Beust, and Nicholas Murray Butler. After him are Bernard Collomb, George Tupou I, Manea Mănescu, Hans Jeschonnek, Sekhemre-Wepmaat Intef, and Willy Claes.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1685, Farrukhsiyar ranks 13. Before him are Brook Taylor, Jean-Marc Nattier, Johann Maria Farina, Edward England, John Gay, and Gabrielle-Suzanne de Villeneuve. After him are Bartolomeu de Gusmão, Sophia Louise of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, William Kent, Francesco Loredan, Dominikus Zimmermann, and Charles August, Prince of Nassau-Weilburg. Among people deceased in 1719, Farrukhsiyar ranks 13. Before him are Johann Friedrich Böttger, Adam Ludwig Lewenhaupt, Marie Louise Élisabeth d'Orléans, Boris Sheremetev, Arnold Houbraken, and Joseph Addison. After him are Arp Schnitger, Carlo Cignani, Georg Heinrich von Görtz, Pasquier Quesnel, Rafi ud-Darajat, and Köprülüzade Numan Pasha.

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In India

Among people born in India, Farrukhsiyar ranks 255 out of 1,861. Before him are Motilal Nehru (1861), Jayalalithaa (1948), Neelam Sanjiva Reddy (1913), Bal Thackeray (1926), Chandrakirti (600), and Sanghamitta (-281). After him are Eknath (1533), Velu Nachiyar (1730), Kalpana Chawla (1961), Vandana Shiva (1952), Guru Amar Das (1479), and Zakir Naik (1965).

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Among POLITICIANS In India

Among politicians born in India, Farrukhsiyar ranks 87. Before him are Liaquat Ali Khan (1895), Motilal Nehru (1861), Jayalalithaa (1948), Neelam Sanjiva Reddy (1913), Bal Thackeray (1926), and Sanghamitta (-281). After him are Velu Nachiyar (1730), Akbar II (1760), Shankar Dayal Sharma (1918), C. N. Annadurai (1909), Birbal (1528), and Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit (1900).

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