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Kalpana

1965 - 2016

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Kalpana Ranjani (5 October 1965 – 25 January 2016), better known mononymously as Kalpana, was an Indian actress who appeared in South Indian films, predominantly in Malayalam and Tamil. Kalpana has acted in over 300 films in various South Indian languages. She won the National Film Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in Thanichalla Njan (2012) at the 60th National Film Awards. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kalpana has received more than 110,058 page views. Her biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Kalpana is the 12,323rd most popular actor (down from 11,322nd in 2019), the 1,415th most popular biography from India (down from 1,216th in 2019) and the 378th most popular Indian Actor.

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  • 110k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 29.85

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 22

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.32

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.37

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Kalpana ranks 12,323 out of 13,578Before her are Christopher Daniel Barnes, Austin Abrams, Rider Strong, Mick Wingert, Quinn Cummings, and Abhay Deol. After her are Sam Underwood, Dean Edwards, Columbus Short, Lucas Jade Zumann, Rebecca Breeds, and Maciej Musiał.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1965, Kalpana ranks 916Before her are Alisha Chinai, Hans-Peter Pohl, Patricia Hy-Boulais, Eric Eichmann, Steve Waugh, and Manvendra Singh Gohil. After her are Atul Kulkarni, Scott D. Tingle, Pramila Jayapal, Emeka Ezeugo, Terri Sewell, and Robbie Earle. Among people deceased in 2016, Kalpana ranks 632Before her are Dave Mirra, Phife Dawg, Gabriel Badilla, Matheus Biteco, Hande Kader, and Omar Mateen. After her are Qandeel Baloch, Mateus Caramelo, Stefan Henze, Andrew Florent, Guilherme Gimenez de Souza, and Gwen Ifill.

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In India

Among people born in India, Kalpana ranks 1,415 out of 1,861Before her are Karan Singh Grover (1982), Rachna Banerjee (1974), Sharmila Rege (1964), Manvendra Singh Gohil (1965), Mouni Roy (1985), and Abhay Deol (1976). After her are Karan Soni (1989), Vicky Kaushal (1988), Genelia D'Souza (1987), Harnaaz Sandhu (2000), Gayatri Joshi (1974), and Indraneil Sengupta (1974).

Among ACTORS In India

Among actors born in India, Kalpana ranks 378Before her are Karthi (1977), Taapsee Pannu (1987), Karan Singh Grover (1982), Rachna Banerjee (1974), Mouni Roy (1985), and Abhay Deol (1976). After her are Karan Soni (1989), Vicky Kaushal (1988), Genelia D'Souza (1987), Gayatri Joshi (1974), Indraneil Sengupta (1974), and Isha Koppikar (1976).