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SOCIAL ACTIVIST

Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale

1947 - 1984

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Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale (Punjabi: [d͡ʒəɾnɛːlᵊ sɪ́ŋɡᵊ pɪ̀ɳɖrãːʋaːɭe]; born Jarnail Singh Brar; 2 June 1947– 6 June 1984) was a Sikh militant. He was the leading figure of the Khalistan movement, although he did not personally advocate for a separate Sikh nation.: 156–157  He was the fourteenth jathedar or leader, of the prominent orthodox Sikh religious institution Damdami Taksal. An advocate of the Anandpur Sahib Resolution, he gained significant attention after his involvement in the 1978 Sikh-Nirankari clash. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale has received more than 3,969,325 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia. Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale is the 468th most popular social activist (down from 424th in 2019), the 604th most popular biography from India (up from 605th in 2019) and the 37th most popular Indian Social Activist.

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Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS

Among social activists, Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale ranks 468 out of 538Before him are Manilal Gandhi, Daniel De Leon, Ralph Abernathy, Urani Rumbo, Prudencia Ayala, and Lucy Parsons. After him are Hereward the Wake, Aslı Erdoğan, Ernestine Rose, Emily Hobhouse, Thomas Clarkson, and Selena Rocky Malone.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1947, Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale ranks 528Before him are Dominique Baudis, Wolfgang Schwarz, Ian Millar, Richard Lewis, Deanie Ip, and Ladislav Kuna. After him are Randhir Kapoor, René Desaeyere, Terje Rypdal, Mary L. Cleave, Marinho Peres, and Paulo de Carvalho. Among people deceased in 1984, Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale ranks 196Before him are Pentti Hämäläinen, Neil Hamilton, Ólafur Jóhannesson, Puck van Heel, Tommy Cooper, and Mary Miles Minter. After him are René Lorain, Aldo Campatelli, Paul Felix Schmidt, Eino Purje, Ernst Stueckelberg, and Yvon Petra.

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In India

Among people born in India, Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale ranks 604 out of 1,493Before him are Margaret Abbott (1878), Narendra Dabholkar (1945), Manilal Gandhi (1892), Abhishek Bachchan (1976), Amitav Ghosh (1956), and Anita Desai (1937). After him are Randhir Kapoor (1947), Ismat Chughtai (1915), Vijay Amritraj (1953), Lalu Prasad Yadav (1948), C. R. Rao (1920), and Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati (1874).

Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS In India

Among social activists born in India, Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale ranks 37Before him are Neerja Bhanot (1963), Charu Majumdar (1918), Mohammad Ali Jauhar (1878), Medha Patkar (1954), Ela Bhatt (1933), and Manilal Gandhi (1892). After him are Veerappan (1952), Shivakumara Swami (1907), Nirmala Deshpande (1929), Jamnalal Bajaj (1889), Rajmohan Gandhi (1935), and Jadav Payeng (1963).