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Kailash Purryag

1947 - Today

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Rajkeswur Purryag, GCSK (born 12 December 1947, also known as Kailash Purryag) is a former Mauritian politician who served as the fifth president of Mauritius from 2012 to May 2015. He was elected president of Mauritius by the National Assembly and took office on 21 July 2012. He succeeded Sir Anerood Jugnauth, who spent nine years as president from 2003 until resigning in March 2012. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kailash Purryag has received more than 100,275 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Kailash Purryag is the 16,421st most popular politician (down from 14,948th in 2019), the 13th most popular biography from Mauritius (down from 8th in 2019) and the 9th most popular Mauritian Politician.

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    Languages Editions (L)

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    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.67

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Kailash Purryag ranks 16,421 out of 15,577. Before him are Robert Toombs, Amr Khaled, Anne Spiegel, Kristin Halvorsen, Teresa Ribera, and Gilberto Kassab. After him are Jacob Rees-Mogg, Arun Shourie, Davit Kezerashvili, Hiram Rhodes Revels, Fiamē Naomi Mataʻafa, and Newton D. Baker.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1947, Kailash Purryag ranks 743. Before him are Rita Wilden, Sonny Carter, P. A. Sangma, Gary Herbert, Bruce Rioch, and David Hare. After him are Carlos Ezquerra, Mark Dayton, Dana Rohrabacher, Archie Gemmill, John Johnson, and John Reid, Baron Reid of Cardowan.

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In Mauritius

Among people born in Mauritius, Kailash Purryag ranks 13 out of 15. Before him are Jean Margéot (1916), Prithvirajsing Roopun (1959), Monique Ohsan Bellepeau (1942), Navin Ramgoolam (1947), Veerasamy Ringadoo (1920), and Pravind Jugnauth (1961). After him are Paul Bérenger (1945) and Bruno Julie (1978).

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Among POLITICIANS In Mauritius

Among politicians born in Mauritius, Kailash Purryag ranks 9. Before him are Ameenah Gurib (1959), Prithvirajsing Roopun (1959), Monique Ohsan Bellepeau (1942), Navin Ramgoolam (1947), Veerasamy Ringadoo (1920), and Pravind Jugnauth (1961). After him are Paul Bérenger (1945).

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