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Gauhar Jaan

1873 - 1930

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Gauhar Jaan (born Angelina Yeoward; 26 June 1873 – 17 January 1930) was an Indian singer and dancer from Kolkata. She was one of the first performers to record music on 78 rpm records in India, which was later released by the Gramophone Company of India and resulted in her being known as "the Gramophone girl" and "the first recording superstar of India". Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gauhar Jaan has received more than 861,972 page views. Her biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Gauhar Jaan is the 2,427th most popular singer, the 880th most popular biography from India and the 26th most popular Indian Singer.

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  • 860k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 36.40

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.58

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.40

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Gauhar Jaan ranks 2,427 out of 3,528. Before her are Cheng Xiao, Biz Markie, Havana Brown, Jane Zhang, Kaija Kärkinen, and Vlado Janevski. After her are Shahzoda, Ana Johnsson, Kavita Krishnamurthy, Rimi Natsukawa, André, and Jennifer Paige.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1873, Gauhar Jaan ranks 181. Before her are Prosper Bruggeman, Franz Weidenreich, Ellen Glasgow, John Geiger, John W. Davis, and Alfred Bowerman. After her is Leo Amery. Among people deceased in 1930, Gauhar Jaan ranks 115. Before her are Peter Warlock, Robert Hennet, Elmer Ambrose Sperry, Milton Sills, Johnny Douglas, and Robert Bridges.

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In India

Among people born in India, Gauhar Jaan ranks 880 out of 1,493. Before her are Margaret Alva (1942), Nagarjuna (1959), Divya Bharti (1974), Sanjay Leela Bhansali (1963), Monisha Kaltenborn (1971), and Ranbir Kapoor (1982). After her are Nimmi (1933), Kavita Krishnamurthy (1958), Mohanlal (1960), Moon Moon Sen (1954), Jagdeep (1939), and Akhilesh Yadav (1973).

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Among SINGERS In India

Among singers born in India, Gauhar Jaan ranks 26. Before her are Bappi Lahiri (1952), Hemanta Mukherjee (1920), Begum Akhtar (1914), Anuradha Paudwal (1954), Mahendra Kapoor (1934), and Vani Jairam (1945). After her are Kavita Krishnamurthy (1958), Arijit Singh (1987), Usha Uthup (1947), Parveen Sultana (1950), Reshma (1947), and Sonu Nigam (1973).

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