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Hariharan

1955 - Today

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Hariharan Anantha Subramani (born 3 April 1955) is an Indian playback, bhajan and ghazal singer who predominantly sings in Tamil, Malayalam, Hindi, Kannada and Telugu languages. He has also sung over 15,000 notable songs in 10+ languages including Marathi, Sinhala, Maithili, Bhojpuri, Odia, Bengali, Sanskrit, Gujarati and English. He is an established ghazal singer and one of the pioneers of Indian fusion music. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hariharan has received more than 56,515 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Hariharan is the 3,039th most popular singer (down from 3,031st in 2019), the 1,194th most popular biography from India (down from 1,037th in 2019) and the 46th most popular Indian Singer.

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  • 57k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 43.95

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.42

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.48

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SINGERS

Among singers, Hariharan ranks 3,039 out of 4,381Before him are Olly Murs, Kasia Kowalska, Marta Roure, Nanase Aikawa, Nicole Jung, and Jesse Hughes. After him are Sevak Khanagyan, Yulia Savicheva, Marc Cohn, Martin Stenmarck, Estrella Morente, and Aloe Blacc.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1955, Hariharan ranks 695Before him are Thomas David Jones, Dannel Malloy, Kenth Eldebrink, Andy Gray, Penn Jillette, and Geoffrey A. Landis. After him are Sarah English, Kazuhiko Takemoto, Rick Mitchell, Brian Schweitzer, Rohini Hattangadi, and Mark Howe.

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In India

Among people born in India, Hariharan ranks 1,194 out of 1,861Before him are Aravind Adiga (1974), Navjot Singh Sidhu (1963), Mohammad Azharuddin (1963), Anil Kumble (1970), Manoj Bajpayee (1969), and Esha Deol (1981). After him are Suhasini Maniratnam (1961), Bhaichung Bhutia (1976), Kiran Rao (1973), Rohini Hattangadi (1955), Archana Puran Singh (1962), and Arshad Warsi (1968).

Among SINGERS In India

Among singers born in India, Hariharan ranks 46Before him are Basanti Bisht (1953), Parveen Sultana (1950), Ahmed Rushdi (1934), Jagjit Kaur (1930), Mamta Chandrakar (1958), and Hira Devi Waiba (1940). After him are Gurdas Maan (1957), Abhijeet Bhattacharya (1958), Sulakshana Pandit (1954), Shankar Mahadevan (1967), Navneet Aditya Waiba (null), and Rashid Khan (1968).