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Harihara I

1336 - 1356

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Harihara I, also called Hakka and Vira Harihara I, was the founder of the Vijayanagara Empire, in present-day Karnataka, India, which he ruled from 18 April 1336 to 20 November 1355. He and his successors formed the Sangama dynasty, the first of four dynasties to rule the empire. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Harihara I has received more than 482,353 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Harihara I is the 12,488th most popular politician (down from 11,175th in 2019), the 470th most popular biography from India and the 149th most popular Indian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Harihara I ranks 12,488 out of 19,576Before him are Rafael Paasio, Bobby Seale, Zhang Dejiang, Edmund Randolph, Lajin, and Gyula Kállai. After him are Appius Claudius Pulcher, Fred Thompson, Nicaea of Macedon, Alexander Protopopov, Mangosuthu Buthelezi, and Oda of Haldensleben.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1336, Harihara I ranks 8Before him are Stefan Uroš V, Albert I, Duke of Bavaria, Philip, Duke of Orléans, Olivier V de Clisson, Balthasar, Landgrave of Thuringia, and Hồ Quý Ly.  Among people deceased in 1356, Harihara I ranks 7Before him are Margaret II, Countess of Hainaut, Peter I, Duke of Bourbon, Lippo Memmi, Walter VI, Count of Brienne, Rudolf I, Duke of Saxe-Wittenberg, and Giovanni Gradenigo.

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In India

Among people born in India, Harihara I ranks 470 out of 1,861Before him are Nilakantha Somayaji (1444), Janaki Ammal (1897), John Frost (1912), Amrit Kaur (1889), Kamala Nehru (1899), and Brian Horrocks (1895). After him are Tirumalai Krishnamacharya (1888), Faizi (1547), Ivan Dias (1936), Madhuri Dixit (1967), Girija Devi (1929), and Prabhat Ranjan Sarkar (1921).

Among POLITICIANS In India

Among politicians born in India, Harihara I ranks 149Before him are Jhalkaribai (1830), Govind Ballabh Pant (1887), Fatima Sheikh (1831), Jaswant Singh (1938), Chand Bibi (1550), and Amrit Kaur (1889). After him are Rajaram I (1670), Balaji Vishwanath (1662), Krishna Raja Wadiyar IV (1884), Mamata Banerjee (1955), Sharad Pawar (1940), and Kumaragupta I (400).