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Kuldip Nayar

1923 - 2018

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Kuldip Nayar (14 August 1923 – 23 August 2018) was an Indian journalist, syndicated columnist, human rights activist, author and former High Commissioner of India to the United Kingdom noted for his long career as a left-wing political commentator. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kuldip Nayar has received more than 395,723 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Kuldip Nayar is the 17,537th most popular politician (down from 15,669th in 2019), the 129th most popular biography from Pakistan (down from 97th in 2019) and the 47th most popular Pakistani Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Kuldip Nayar ranks 17,537 out of 19,576Before him are Jean-François Copé, Pere Aragonès, George Barnes, Walter Rutherford, John Breckinridge, and David Paterson. After him are Ted Lindsay, Sotsha Dlamini, Julius Chan, Carlos Alvarado Quesada, Henry A. Wise, and Maja Gojković.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1923, Kuldip Nayar ranks 475Before him are Larry Rivers, Ninian Stephen, Frank Brian, Anne Jeffreys, Jean Wallace, and Eugene Wright. After him are Ed McMahon, Hugh Shearer, V. N. Janaki, Moira Lister, Nicholas Parsons, and Ted Knight. Among people deceased in 2018, Kuldip Nayar ranks 537Before him are Tim O'Connor, Renate Dorrestein, João W. Nery, Jean Porter, Bill Slater, and Dipali Barthakur. After him are Carole Shelley, Oliver Knussen, Dennis Edwards, Celeste Yarnall, Ken Flach, and Nanette Fabray.

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In Pakistan

Among people born in Pakistan, Kuldip Nayar ranks 129 out of 217Before him are Suraiya (1929), Malik Meraj Khalid (1915), Baitullah Mehsud (1974), Malik Ghulam Muhammad (1895), Suresh Oberoi (1946), and Yasmeen Lari (1941). After him are Ramesh Sippy (1947), Hafiz Saeed (1950), Bhisham Sahni (1915), Abdul Hamid (1927), Parveen Shakir (1952), and Ghulam Ali (1940).

Among POLITICIANS In Pakistan

Among politicians born in Pakistan, Kuldip Nayar ranks 47Before him are Sartaj Aziz (1929), Ghulam Mustafa Jatoi (1931), Muhammad Tahir-ul-Qadri (1951), Balakh Sher Mazari (1928), Malik Meraj Khalid (1915), and Malik Ghulam Muhammad (1895). After him are Shahid Khaqan Abbasi (1958), Shah Mahmood Qureshi (1956), Rehman Malik (1951), Chris Van Hollen (1959), Shahbaz Bhatti (1968), and Anwaar ul Haq Kakar (1971).