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Kanu Sanyal

1928 - 2010

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Kanu Sanyal (1932 – 23 March 2010) was an Indian communist politician. In 1967, he was one of the main leaders of the Naxalbari uprising and in 1969 he was one of the founding leaders of Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) (CPI (ML)). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kanu Sanyal has received more than 242,003 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Kanu Sanyal is the 16,923rd most popular politician (down from 15,168th in 2019), the 873rd most popular biography from India (down from 686th in 2019) and the 238th most popular Indian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Kanu Sanyal ranks 16,923 out of 19,576Before him are Theodore Katsanevas, Djimrangar Dadnadji, Valeria Ciavatta, Gianuario Carta, Sak Kʼukʼ, and Robert P. Patterson. After him are Ted Sorensen, Hossein Sheikholeslam, Jo Cox, Ludger Beerbaum, J. Donald Cameron, and Sophie in 't Veld.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1928, Kanu Sanyal ranks 546Before him are Ivan Kizimov, Vasile Tiță, Serge Blusson, Udham Singh, Stig Claesson, and Shiro Hashizume. After him are Ted Sorensen, Ferenc Juhász, Věra Růžičková, Yelizaveta Dementyeva, Joseph Vissers, and Pat O'Connor. Among people deceased in 2010, Kanu Sanyal ranks 419Before him are Harry Siljander, Janet Simpson, He Pingping, Ronald Pettersson, Lionel Jeffries, and Antonio Giolitti. After him are Ted Sorensen, Harvey Pekar, Arne Nordheim, Sammy Baird, Giovanni Pettenella, and Ed Thigpen.

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In India

Among people born in India, Kanu Sanyal ranks 873 out of 1,861Before him are Udham Singh (1928), Sonu Nigam (1973), Zinat-un-Nissa Begum (1643), Deepa Mehta (1950), Pratima Barua Pandey (1934), and Huma Qureshi (1986). After him are P. Bhanumathi (1925), Arun Jaitley (1952), Chaudhry Muhammad Ali (1905), Buddhadeb Dasgupta (1944), Mahendra Kapoor (1934), and Chinmayananda Saraswati (1916).

Among POLITICIANS In India

Among politicians born in India, Kanu Sanyal ranks 238Before him are Bhanu Athaiya (1929), Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi (1941), Chidambaram Subramaniam (1910), Arvind Kejriwal (1968), Shaista Suhrawardy Ikramullah (1915), and Afzal-ud-Daulah (1827). After him are Arun Jaitley (1952), Chaudhry Muhammad Ali (1905), Annapurna Devi (1927), Nitin Gadkari (1957), Krishan Kant (1927), and Jayachamarajendra Wadiyar (1919).