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Khaleda Zia

1945 - Today

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Begum Khaleda Zia (born August–September 1945) is a Bangladeshi politician, who served as the prime minister of Bangladesh from 1991 to 1996 and again from 2001 to 2006. She was the first female prime minister of Bangladesh and second female prime minister in the Muslim world, after Benazir Bhutto. She is the widow of one of the former president of Bangladesh, Ziaur Rahman. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Khaleda Zia has received more than 2,585,675 page views. Her biography is available in 50 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 48 in 2019). Khaleda Zia is the 5,247th most popular politician (up from 7,012th in 2019), the 177th most popular biography from India (up from 223rd in 2019) and the 57th most popular Indian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Khaleda Zia ranks 5,247 out of 19,576Before her are Gondioc, Arnulf I, Count of Flanders, Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester, Emperor Muzong of Tang, Prusias I of Bithynia, and Ramon Berenguer I, Count of Barcelona. After her are Agnes of France, Duchess of Burgundy, Tervel of Bulgaria, Ian Smith, Seleucus V Philometor, Queen Mathilde of Belgium, and Countess Louise Juliana of Nassau.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1945, Khaleda Zia ranks 104Before her are Anatoly Fomenko, Muqrin bin Abdulaziz, Birendra of Nepal, Marthe Keller, Assi Dayan, and Meir Dagan. After her are Gunther von Hagens, Elis Regina, Jeffrey C. Hall, John Fogerty, Duarte Pio, Duke of Braganza, and Daniel Olbrychski.

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In India

Among people born in India, Khaleda Zia ranks 177 out of 1,861Before her are Lala Lajpat Rai (1865), Abu'l-Fazl ibn Mubarak (1551), Shantideva (685), Abdul Karim (1863), James Brooke (1803), and Kailash Satyarthi (1954). After her are Mahadevi Varma (1907), Dnyaneshwar (1275), S. R. Ranganathan (1892), Dharmendra (1935), Guru Arjan (1563), and Jayadeva (1170).

Among POLITICIANS In India

Among politicians born in India, Khaleda Zia ranks 57Before her are Vikramaditya (-102), Birsa Munda (1875), Mamnoon Hussain (1940), Lala Lajpat Rai (1865), Abdul Karim (1863), and James Brooke (1803). After her are Ahilyabai Holkar (1725), M. Visvesvaraya (1861), Guru Tegh Bahadur (1621), Pushyamitra Shunga (-300), Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq (1924), and Feroze Gandhi (1912).