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Janaki Ballabh Patnaik

1927 - 2015

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Janaki Ballabh Patnaik (3 January 1927 – 21 April 2015) was an Indian politician who had been 25th Governor of Assam from 2009 to 2014. A leader of the Indian National Congress, he was Chief Minister of Odisha from 1980 to 1989 and again from 1995 to 1999, holding that post for the longest time on record before Naveen Patnaik. In 1950, he became the President of the Odisha state unit of the youth wing of the Congress. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Janaki Ballabh Patnaik has received more than 267,494 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Janaki Ballabh Patnaik is the 17,785th most popular politician, the 1,015th most popular biography from India and the 275th most popular Indian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Janaki Ballabh Patnaik ranks 17,785 out of 19,576. Before him are Naledi Pandor, Svenja Schulze, Emilia Eberle, Manohar Lal Khattar, Trine Skei Grande, and Christopher Luxon. After him are John H. Sununu, Kalzeubet Pahimi Deubet, Lindiwe Sisulu, Seán Mac Diarmada, Yannick Jadot, and Joseph Story.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1927, Janaki Ballabh Patnaik ranks 481. Before him are Varkey Vithayathil, Geoffrey Palmer, John Dankworth, Babatunde Olatunji, Red Kelly, and Connie Kay. After him are Peggy McCay, Sylvia Fedoruk, Mohammed Zahur Khayyam, John Seigenthaler, Jim Fuchs, and Lois Nettleton. Among people deceased in 2015, Janaki Ballabh Patnaik ranks 510. Before him are Ferenc Konrád, Amanda Peterson, Ali Treki, Florența Mihai, Leon Brittan, and George Clayton Johnson. After him are Walter Browne, Jayne Meadows, Charles Correa, Taylor Negron, Eugenie Clark, and Jonathan Crombie.

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In India

Among people born in India, Janaki Ballabh Patnaik ranks 1,015 out of 1,861. Before him are Tarun Gogoi (1936), Amarinder Singh (1942), V. N. Janaki (1923), Simi Garewal (1947), Manohar Lal Khattar (1954), and Ruby Myers (1907). After him are Yash Johar (1929), G. N. Ramachandran (1922), Durga Khote (1905), Kavita Krishnamurthy (1958), Ebrahim Alkazi (1925), and Monisha Kaltenborn (1971).

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Among POLITICIANS In India

Among politicians born in India, Janaki Ballabh Patnaik ranks 275. Before him are Kapil Sibal (1948), J. P. Nadda (1960), Tarun Gogoi (1936), Amarinder Singh (1942), V. N. Janaki (1923), and Manohar Lal Khattar (1954). After him are Ravi Shankar Prasad (1954), Ravi Shastri (1962), Harkishan Singh Surjeet (1916), Manohar Parrikar (1955), Ahmed Patel (1949), and Akhilesh Yadav (1973).

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