POLITICIAN
Kanu Sanyal
1928 - 2010

Kanu Sanyal
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.
Memorability Metrics
240k
Page Views (PV)
50.13
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
16
Languages Editions (L)
2.58
Effective Languages (L*)
2.97
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Kanu Sanyal ranks 16,923 out of 19,576. Before 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.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsTheodore Katsanevas
1947 - 2021
HPI: 50.14
Rank: 16,917
Djimrangar Dadnadji
1954 - 2019
HPI: 50.14
Rank: 16,918
Valeria Ciavatta
1959 - Present
HPI: 50.14
Rank: 16,919
Gianuario Carta
1931 - 2017
HPI: 50.14
Rank: 16,920
Sak Kʼukʼ
HPI: 50.14
Rank: 16,921
Robert P. Patterson
1891 - 1952
HPI: 50.13
Rank: 16,922
Kanu Sanyal
1928 - 2010
HPI: 50.13
Rank: 16,923
Ted Sorensen
1928 - 2010
HPI: 50.13
Rank: 16,924
Hossein Sheikholeslam
1952 - 2020
HPI: 50.12
Rank: 16,925
Jo Cox
1974 - 2016
HPI: 50.12
Rank: 16,926
Ludger Beerbaum
1963 - Present
HPI: 50.12
Rank: 16,927
J. Donald Cameron
1833 - 1918
HPI: 50.12
Rank: 16,928
Sophie in 't Veld
1963 - Present
HPI: 50.11
Rank: 16,929
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1928, Kanu Sanyal ranks 546. Before 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 419. Before 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.
Others Born in 1928
Go to all RankingsIvan Kizimov
ATHLETE
1928 - 2019
HPI: 50.33
Rank: 540
Vasile Tiță
ATHLETE
1928 - 2013
HPI: 50.32
Rank: 541
Serge Blusson
CYCLIST
1928 - 1994
HPI: 50.21
Rank: 542
Udham Singh
ATHLETE
1928 - 2000
HPI: 50.19
Rank: 543
Stig Claesson
WRITER
1928 - 2008
HPI: 50.15
Rank: 544
Shiro Hashizume
SWIMMER
1928 - 2023
HPI: 50.14
Rank: 545
Kanu Sanyal
POLITICIAN
1928 - 2010
HPI: 50.13
Rank: 546
Ted Sorensen
POLITICIAN
1928 - 2010
HPI: 50.13
Rank: 547
Ferenc Juhász
WRITER
1928 - 2015
HPI: 50.09
Rank: 548
Věra Růžičková
POLITICIAN
1928 - 2018
HPI: 50.08
Rank: 549
Yelizaveta Dementyeva
ATHLETE
1928 - 2022
HPI: 50.07
Rank: 550
Joseph Vissers
ATHLETE
1928 - 2006
HPI: 50.01
Rank: 551
Pat O'Connor
RACING DRIVER
1928 - 1958
HPI: 49.91
Rank: 552
Others Deceased in 2010
Go to all RankingsHarry Siljander
ATHLETE
1922 - 2010
HPI: 50.39
Rank: 413
Janet Simpson
ATHLETE
1944 - 2010
HPI: 50.38
Rank: 414
He Pingping
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1988 - 2010
HPI: 50.34
Rank: 415
Ronald Pettersson
HOCKEY PLAYER
1935 - 2010
HPI: 50.31
Rank: 416
Lionel Jeffries
ACTOR
1926 - 2010
HPI: 50.31
Rank: 417
Antonio Giolitti
POLITICIAN
1915 - 2010
HPI: 50.26
Rank: 418
Kanu Sanyal
POLITICIAN
1928 - 2010
HPI: 50.13
Rank: 419
Ted Sorensen
POLITICIAN
1928 - 2010
HPI: 50.13
Rank: 420
Harvey Pekar
COMIC ARTIST
1939 - 2010
HPI: 50.01
Rank: 421
Arne Nordheim
COMPOSER
1931 - 2010
HPI: 50.00
Rank: 422
Sammy Baird
SOCCER PLAYER
1930 - 2010
HPI: 49.94
Rank: 423
Giovanni Pettenella
CYCLIST
1943 - 2010
HPI: 49.86
Rank: 424
Ed Thigpen
MUSICIAN
1930 - 2010
HPI: 49.84
Rank: 425
In India
Among people born in India, Kanu Sanyal ranks 873 out of 1,861. Before 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).
Others born in India
Go to all RankingsUdham Singh
ATHLETE
1928 - 2000
HPI: 50.19
Rank: 867
Sonu Nigam
SINGER
1973 - Present
HPI: 50.18
Rank: 868
Zinat-un-Nissa Begum
NOBLEMAN
1643 - 1721
HPI: 50.17
Rank: 869
Deepa Mehta
FILM DIRECTOR
1950 - Present
HPI: 50.15
Rank: 870
Pratima Barua Pandey
SINGER
1934 - 2002
HPI: 50.15
Rank: 871
Huma Qureshi
ACTOR
1986 - Present
HPI: 50.14
Rank: 872
Kanu Sanyal
POLITICIAN
1928 - 2010
HPI: 50.13
Rank: 873
P. Bhanumathi
ACTOR
1925 - 2005
HPI: 50.12
Rank: 874
Arun Jaitley
POLITICIAN
1952 - 2019
HPI: 50.08
Rank: 875
Chaudhry Muhammad Ali
POLITICIAN
1905 - 1982
HPI: 50.07
Rank: 876
Buddhadeb Dasgupta
WRITER
1944 - 2021
HPI: 50.07
Rank: 877
Mahendra Kapoor
SINGER
1934 - 2008
HPI: 50.06
Rank: 878
Chinmayananda Saraswati
PHILOSOPHER
1916 - 1993
HPI: 50.04
Rank: 879
Among POLITICIANS In India
Among politicians born in India, Kanu Sanyal ranks 238. Before 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).
Bhanu Athaiya
1929 - 2020
HPI: 50.56
Rank: 232
Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi
1941 - 2011
HPI: 50.56
Rank: 233
Chidambaram Subramaniam
1910 - 2000
HPI: 50.53
Rank: 234
Arvind Kejriwal
1968 - Present
HPI: 50.52
Rank: 235
Shaista Suhrawardy Ikramullah
1915 - 2000
HPI: 50.46
Rank: 236
Afzal-ud-Daulah
1827 - 1869
HPI: 50.27
Rank: 237
Kanu Sanyal
1928 - 2010
HPI: 50.13
Rank: 238
Arun Jaitley
1952 - 2019
HPI: 50.08
Rank: 239
Chaudhry Muhammad Ali
1905 - 1982
HPI: 50.07
Rank: 240
Annapurna Devi
1927 - 2018
HPI: 50.04
Rank: 241
Nitin Gadkari
1957 - Present
HPI: 50.01
Rank: 242
Krishan Kant
1927 - 2002
HPI: 49.99
Rank: 243
Jayachamarajendra Wadiyar
1919 - 1974
HPI: 49.81
Rank: 244