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Iskander Mirza

1899 - 1969

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Iskandar Ali Mirza (13 November 1899 – 13 November 1969) was a Pakistani politician, statesman and military general who served as the Dominion of Pakistan's fourth governor-general of Pakistan from 1955 to 1956, and then as the Islamic Republic of Pakistan's first president from 1956 to 1958. Mirza was educated at the University of Bombay before attending the Royal Military College, Sandhurst. After military service in the British Indian Army, he joined the Indian Political Service and spent the most of his career as a political agent in the Western region of British India until elevated as joint secretary at the Ministry of Defence in 1946. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Iskander Mirza has received more than 1,018,878 page views. His biography is available in 45 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 42 in 2019). Iskander Mirza is the 9,782nd most popular politician (down from 9,609th in 2019), the 338th most popular biography from India (down from 312th in 2019) and the 110th most popular Indian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Iskander Mirza ranks 9,782 out of 15,577Before him are Edward Bruce, Daniele Manin, Judith of Thuringia, Ariarathes V of Cappadocia, Amalafrida, and Julius Francis, Duke of Saxe-Lauenburg. After him are Pasquale Cicogna, Dan II of Wallachia, Ion C. Brătianu, Ivan Fedyuninsky, Camille Huysmans, and Josef Krips.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1899, Iskander Mirza ranks 119Before him are Princess Nadezhda of Bulgaria, Justas Paleckis, Gustav Ucicky, Leonid Leonov, Paul Schmidt, and Fritz von Opel. After him are Aleksandr Deyneka, Francis Ponge, Oscar Zariski, Zhang Daqian, František Tomášek, and Harold Abrahams. Among people deceased in 1969, Iskander Mirza ranks 96Before him are He Long, Leonard Woolf, Ismail al-Azhari, Abdirashid Shermarke, Warren Sturgis McCulloch, and Georges Catroux. After him are John Wyndham, Aleksandr Deyneka, José María Arguedas, Jan Zajíc, Harry Hammond Hess, and Domingo Tejera.

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In India

Among people born in India, Iskander Mirza ranks 338 out of 1,493Before him are Rajendra Chola I (1000), Abbé Faria (1756), Joseph Vaz (1651), Alamgir II (1699), Lahiri Mahasaya (1828), and Dhondo Keshav Karve (1858). After him are Guru Har Rai (1630), Baji Rao II (1775), Sharad Pawar (1940), Mohammad Hidayatullah (1905), Bhikaiji Cama (1861), and Vaikom Muhammad Basheer (1908).

Among POLITICIANS In India

Among politicians born in India, Iskander Mirza ranks 110Before him are Chandra Shekhar (1927), Rana Sanga (1482), Rani Padmini (null), Rajendra Chola I (1000), Alamgir II (1699), and Lahiri Mahasaya (1828). After him are Guru Har Rai (1630), Baji Rao II (1775), Sharad Pawar (1940), Mohammad Hidayatullah (1905), Rajnath Singh (1951), and Kumaragupta I (400).