WRITER
Kalhana
Kalhana
Kalhana (Sanskrit: कल्हण, romanized: kalhaṇa) was the author of Rajatarangini (River of Kings), an account of the history of Kashmir. He wrote the work in Sanskrit between 1148 and 1149. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kalhana has received more than 356,769 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Kalhana is the 3,838th most popular writer (up from 4,638th in 2019).
Memorability Metrics
360k
Page Views (PV)
49.12
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
19
Languages Editions (L)
2.66
Effective Languages (L*)
2.68
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
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Among WRITERS
Among writers, Kalhana ranks 3,838 out of 5,755. Before him are Kanaiyalal Maneklal Munshi, Girolamo de Rada, Alexey Troitsky, Nossis, Annemarie Selinko, and Oskar Maria Graf. After him are Minette Walters, Irakli Abashidze, Maksim Tank, Raphael Holinshed, Innokenty Annensky, and Mustai Karim.
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Kanaiyalal Maneklal Munshi
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HPI: 49.14
Rank: 3,832
Girolamo de Rada
1814 - 1903
HPI: 49.14
Rank: 3,833
Alexey Troitsky
1866 - 1942
HPI: 49.13
Rank: 3,834
Nossis
HPI: 49.13
Rank: 3,835
Annemarie Selinko
1914 - 1986
HPI: 49.12
Rank: 3,836
Oskar Maria Graf
1894 - 1967
HPI: 49.12
Rank: 3,837
Kalhana
HPI: 49.12
Rank: 3,838
Minette Walters
1949 - Present
HPI: 49.12
Rank: 3,839
Irakli Abashidze
1909 - 1992
HPI: 49.10
Rank: 3,840
Maksim Tank
1912 - 1995
HPI: 49.10
Rank: 3,841
Raphael Holinshed
1529 - 1580
HPI: 49.10
Rank: 3,842
Innokenty Annensky
1855 - 1909
HPI: 49.10
Rank: 3,843
Mustai Karim
1919 - 2005
HPI: 49.10
Rank: 3,844
