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Guru Har Rai

1630 - 1661

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Guru Har Rai (Gurmukhi: ਗੁਰੂ ਹਰਿ ਰਾਇ, pronunciation: [gʊɾuː ɦəɾ ɾaːɪ]; 16 January 1630 – 6 October 1661) revered as the seventh Nanak, was the seventh of ten Gurus of the Sikh religion. He became the Sikh leader at age 14, on 3 March 1644, after the death of his grandfather and the sixth Sikh leader Guru Hargobind. He guided the Sikhs for about seventeen years, till his death at age 31.Guru Har Rai is notable for maintaining the large army of Sikh soldiers that the sixth Sikh Guru had amassed, yet avoiding military conflict. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Guru Har Rai has received more than 828,209 page views. His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 27 in 2019). Guru Har Rai is the 11,530th most popular politician (down from 9,792nd in 2019), the 425th most popular biography from India (down from 336th in 2019) and the 138th most popular Indian Politician.

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Over the past year Guru Har Rai has had the most page views in the with 110,278 views, followed by Hindi (16,014), and Eastern Punjabi (10,701). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Eastern Punjabi (56.93%), Catalan (49.43%), and Ukrainian (46.56%)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Guru Har Rai ranks 11,530 out of 19,576Before him are Xu Caihou, Appius Claudius Pulcher, Princess Adelaide of Schaumburg-Lippe, Ervin Zádor, Anna Maria of Brunswick-Calenberg-Göttingen, and Valeriya Novodvorskaya. After him are Rafael Franco, Pedro Castillo, Tigran Sargsyan, Jean Duvieusart, Akhmed Zakayev, and Ashur-bel-kala.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1630, Guru Har Rai ranks 19Before him are Pjetër Bogdani, Cornelis Norbertus Gijsbrechts, Roche Braziliano, Pierre Daniel Huet, Maria van Oosterwijck, and Nikolay Diletsky. After him are Sophie Augusta of Holstein-Gottorp, Lorenzo Gafà, Cornelis Pietersz Bega, Silvestro Valier, Jean Richer, and Sultan Bahu. Among people deceased in 1661, Guru Har Rai ranks 15Before him are Andrea Sacchi, Louis Couperin, Jan Fyt, Teimuraz I of Kakheti, Martino Martini, and Pieter de Molijn. After him are Pyotr Beketov, Jan Gerritsz van Bronckhorst, Daniel Seghers, Thomas Fuller, Shah Shuja, and Murad Bakhsh.

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In India

Among people born in India, Guru Har Rai ranks 425 out of 1,861Before him are Sam Manekshaw (1914), Jai Singh II (1688), Ibn Warraq (1946), Vaikom Muhammad Basheer (1908), Satya Nadella (1967), and Hemu (1501). After him are Tarasankar Bandyopadhyay (1898), Bharatendu Harishchandra (1850), M. F. Husain (1915), Udham Singh (1899), Jacques Lauriston (1768), and Ram Manohar Lohia (1910).

Among POLITICIANS In India

Among politicians born in India, Guru Har Rai ranks 138Before him are Malik Kafur (1250), Kiran Bedi (1949), Vichitravirya (null), Man Singh I (1550), Prince Vijaya (-543), and Hemu (1501). After him are Jacques Lauriston (1768), Sukhdev Thapar (1907), Phoolan Devi (1963), Sucheta Kriplani (1908), Jhalkaribai (1830), and Govind Ballabh Pant (1887).