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Manohar Joshi

1937 - 2024

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Manohar Gajanan Joshi (2 December 1937 – 23 February 2024) was an Indian politician from the state of Maharashtra, who served as the Chief Minister of Maharashtra from 1995 to 1999, and Speaker of the Lok Sabha from 2002 to 2004. He was one of the prominent leaders of the Shiv Sena, and also one of the Indians to be elected to all of the four legislatures. He was posthumously awarded the Padma Bhushan, India's third-highest civilian honour, by the Government of India in 2025. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Manohar Joshi is the 18,452nd most popular politician (down from 16,234th in 2024), the 1,153rd most popular biography from India (down from 782nd in 2019) and the 269th most popular Indian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Manohar Joshi ranks 18,452 out of 19,576. Before him are Marat Khusnullin, Helir-Valdor Seeder, Sven Mikser, Amihai Eliyahu, Jean Carnahan, and Anu Tali. After him are Christine Gregoire, Souleymane Ndéné Ndiaye, Leopoldo López, Ben Williams, Bruce Babbitt, and Timothy Harris.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1937, Manohar Joshi ranks 562. Before him are Derek Fowlds, Farooq Abdullah, Mary Ann Mobley, Ivy Matsepe-Casaburri, Lloyd Erskine Sandiford, and Peter Brabrook. After him are Shay Brennan, Hal Rogers, Deven Verma, Hazel R. O'Leary, Alan Peacock, and Jasodhara Bagchi. Among people deceased in 2024, Manohar Joshi ranks 515. Before him are Jodi Rell, Butch Johnson, Trude Dybendahl, Prabha Atre, Luis Tejada, and Jean Carnahan. After him are Abdelaziz Barrada, Mazen al-Hamada, Shawnacy Barber, Søren Pape Poulsen, Jorge Rodríguez, and Kevin Campbell.

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In India

Among people born in India, Manohar Joshi ranks 1,153 out of 1,861. Before him are Jagdeep (1939), Nidhhi Agerwal (1993), Mary Kom (1983), Kiran Desai (1971), Sanya Malhotra (1992), and Gulshan Grover (1955). After him are Aditi Govitrikar (1976), Ravindra Jadeja (1988), Daler Mehndi (1967), Bhavana (1986), Arjun Rampal (1972), and Kapil Sharma (1981).

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Among POLITICIANS In India

Among politicians born in India, Manohar Joshi ranks 269. Before him are Ashok Gehlot (1951), P. A. Sangma (1947), Manohar Parrikar (1955), Sushilkumar Shinde (1941), Madhavrao Scindia (1945), and Vikas Swarup (1961). After him are Uddhav Thackeray (1960), Ahmed Patel (1949), Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy (1949), Savitri Jindal (1940), Janaki Ballabh Patnaik (1927), and Annapurna Devi (1927).

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