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RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Inayat Khan

1882 - 1927

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Inayat Khan Rehmat Khan (Urdu: عنایت خان رحمت خان; 5 July 1882 – 5 February 1927) was an Indian professor of musicology, singer, exponent of the saraswati vina, poet, philosopher, and pioneer of the transmission of Sufism to the West. At the urging of his students, and on the basis of his ancestral Sufi tradition and four-fold training and authorization at the hands of Sayyid Abu Hashim Madani (d. 1907) of Hyderabad, he established an order of Sufism (the Sufi Order) in London in 1914. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Inayat Khan has received more than 583,130 page views. Her biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia. Inayat Khan is the 1,316th most popular religious figure (down from 737th in 2019), the 230th most popular biography from India (down from 225th in 2019) and the 25th most popular Indian Religious Figure.

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  • 26

    Languages Editions (L)

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Inayat Khan ranks 1,316 out of 2,238. Before her are Amphilochius of Iconium, Wolf Messing, Theophilus Presbyter, Babylas of Antioch, George Alencherry, and Macrina the Younger. After her are Ivo of Chartres, Meher Baba, Raffaele Riario, Antipope Adalbert, William M. Branham, and Vitalis of Milan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1882, Inayat Khan ranks 90. Before her are Eugène Joseph Delporte, David Burliuk, Ladislas Starevich, Artur Schnabel, Song Jiaoren, and Kimon Georgiev. After her are Lucien Petit-Breton, Raymonde de Laroche, Bronisław Huberman, Izz ad-Din al-Qassam, Anna Schäffer, and Infanta María Teresa of Spain. Among people deceased in 1927, Inayat Khan ranks 45. Before her are Jānis Čakste, Ahad Ha'am, Princess Clotilde of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Wilhelm Stenhammar, Jovan Cvijić, and William, Prince of Hohenzollern. After her are Carl David Tolmé Runge, Princess Elisabeth of Saxe-Altenburg, Lizzie Borden, Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven, Dashi-Dorzho Itigilov, and Victorine Meurent.

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In India

Among people born in India, Inayat Khan ranks 230 out of 1,493. Before her are Hemachandra (1089), Jamsetji Tata (1839), Khaleda Zia (1945), Shankar Dayal Sharma (1918), Tansen (1493), and George Alencherry (1945). After her are Meher Baba (1894), Charan Singh (1902), Guru Angad (1504), Ramaswamy Venkataraman (1910), Ahmed Raza Khan Barelvi (1856), and Rani Durgavati (1524).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In India

Among religious figures born in India, Inayat Khan ranks 25. Before her are Guru Arjan (1563), Mata Amritanandamayi (1953), Śāntarakṣita (725), Anandi Gopal Joshi (1865), Tilopa (928), and George Alencherry (1945). After her are Meher Baba (1894), Guru Angad (1504), Ahmed Raza Khan Barelvi (1856), Parshvanatha (-872), Zakir Naik (1965), and Guru Amar Das (1479).

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