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L. K. Advani

1927 - Today

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Lal Krishna Advani (born 8 November 1927) is an Indian politician who served as the 7th Deputy Prime Minister of India from 2002 to 2004. He is one of the co-founders of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and a member of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), a right-wing Hindu nationalist volunteer organization. He is the longest serving Minister of Home Affairs serving from 1998 to 2004. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of L. K. Advani has received more than 5,479,542 page views. His biography is available in 32 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 29 in 2019). L. K. Advani is the 8,947th most popular politician (up from 12,929th in 2019), the 37th most popular biography from Pakistan (up from 62nd in 2019) and the 16th most popular Pakistani Politician.

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Over the past year L. K. Advani has had the most page views in the with 1,545,105 views, followed by Hindi (124,493), and Simple English (47,857). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Bengali (355.00%), Simple English (246.19%), and Marathi (180.37%)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, L. K. Advani ranks 8,947 out of 19,576Before him are Prudente de Morais, Kikkia, James III of Cyprus, Marcus Livius Drusus, Asma al-Assad, and Mushezib-Marduk. After him are Mobon of Goguryeo, Silahdar Damat Ali Pasha, Lê Đức Anh, Caupo of Turaida, Maria Caterina Farnese, and Yamamoto Kansuke.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1927, L. K. Advani ranks 138Before him are Hiroshi Teshigahara, Ahmad Jannati, Joe Turkel, Vladimir Ilyushin, Jacob Veldhuyzen van Zanten, and Gordon Cooper. After him are Chandra Shekhar, Althea Gibson, Coretta Scott King, Allan Kaprow, Gae Aulenti, and William Labov.

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In Pakistan

Among people born in Pakistan, L. K. Advani ranks 37 out of 217Before him are Pran (1920), Naropa (1016), Dilip Kumar (1922), Khema (-550), Amrita Pritam (1919), and Khalid Sheikh Mohammed (1964). After him are Yahya Khan (1914), Asif Ali Zardari (1955), Hamida Banu Begum (1527), Bulleh Shah (1680), Nawaz Sharif (1949), and Rahman Baba (1632).

Among POLITICIANS In Pakistan

Among politicians born in Pakistan, L. K. Advani ranks 16Before him are Imran Khan (1952), Manmohan Singh (1932), Gulzarilal Nanda (1898), Arif Alvi (1949), Firuz Shah Tughlaq (1309), and Khema (-550). After him are Yahya Khan (1914), Asif Ali Zardari (1955), Nawaz Sharif (1949), Ghulam Ishaq Khan (1915), Raja Dahir (663), and Taxiles (-400).