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Kalyan Singh

1932 - 2021

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Kalyan Singh (5 January 1932 – 21 August 2021) was an Indian politician and a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). He served twice as the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh and as a Member of Parliament. He was the Chief minister of Uttar Pradesh during the demolition of the Babri Masjid in December 1992. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kalyan Singh has received more than 1,989,177 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Kalyan Singh is the 13,234th most popular politician (down from 11,040th in 2019), the 518th most popular biography from India (down from 386th in 2019) and the 164th most popular Indian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Kalyan Singh ranks 13,234 out of 19,576Before him are Ermengarde, Viscountess of Narbonne, Edmond Leburton, Pero López de Ayala, Louis Alphonse, Duke of Anjou, Léon Delacroix, and Ashur-nirari III. After him are Calixto García, Carl Swartz, Ishi, Licinius Valerianus, Vima Takto, and Martín Vizcarra.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1932, Kalyan Singh ranks 276Before him are Charles W. Misner, Robert Rozhdestvensky, Paulinho de Almeida, Yash Chopra, Jerry Unser Jr., and Medea Abrahamyan. After him are Sanpei Shirato, Princess Margarita of Baden, Olga Fikotová, Michel Leblond, Billie Whitelaw, and Tormod Knutsen. Among people deceased in 2021, Kalyan Singh ranks 304Before him are Pat Martino, Ronald DeFeo Jr., John Warner, Marie-Claire Blais, Chris Dickerson, and Medea Abrahamyan. After him are Vassilis Alexakis, Sanpei Shirato, Dragan Pantelić, Fausto Gresini, Almudena Grandes, and Marvelous Marvin Hagler.

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In India

Among people born in India, Kalyan Singh ranks 518 out of 1,861Before him are N. R. Narayana Murthy (1946), Rajendra K. Pachauri (1940), Erick Avari (1952), Derek Prince (1915), Bhairon Singh Shekhawat (1923), and Saint Alphonsa (1910). After him are Priyanka Chopra (1982), Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay (1903), Sugathakumari (1934), Muhammad Quli Qutb Shah (1565), Mayawati (1956), and Jackie Shroff (1957).

Among POLITICIANS In India

Among politicians born in India, Kalyan Singh ranks 164Before him are H. D. Deve Gowda (1933), K. Sivan (1957), Meira Kumar (1945), Durgabai Deshmukh (1909), Islam Shah Suri (1510), and Bhairon Singh Shekhawat (1923). After him are Mayawati (1956), Alivardi Khan (1671), Jyoti Basu (1914), Shivraj Singh Chouhan (1959), Jagjivan Ram (1908), and Shahu I (1682).