SOCIAL ACTIVIST

Meena Keshwar Kamal

1956 - 1987

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Meena Keshwar Kamal (Pashto/Persian: مینا کشور کمال; 27 February 1956 – 4 February 1987), commonly known as Meena, was an Afghan revolutionary political activist, women's rights activist and founder of Revolutionary Association of the Women of Afghanistan (RAWA), who was assassinated in 1987. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Meena Keshwar Kamal has received more than 118,583 page views. Her biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Meena Keshwar Kamal is the 545th most popular social activist (down from 393rd in 2019), the 127th most popular biography from Afghanistan (down from 92nd in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Afghan Social Activist.

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  • 120k

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  • 53.27

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 28

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.12

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.85

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS

Among social activists, Meena Keshwar Kamal ranks 545 out of 840. Before her are Xiomara Acevedo, Szeto Wah, Abraham Flexner, Aminatou Haidar, Karen Silkwood, and Joseph Weydemeyer. After her are Oswaldo Payá, Henry Spira, Stephen Mallory, Roger Stone, Akira Amano, and Octavia Hill.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1956, Meena Keshwar Kamal ranks 367. Before her are Imangali Tasmagambetov, Gunter Pauli, Hanne Krogh, Chieko Hase, Tony Gilroy, and Sharon Mitchell. After her are Jean-Paul Agon, Carlos Roberto Gallo, Peter Buck, Ri Yong-ho, Rashid Nurgaliyev, and Mirko Šarović. Among people deceased in 1987, Meena Keshwar Kamal ranks 209. Before her are Abu Sayeed Chowdhury, Carlo Cassola, Georgios Athanasiadis-Novas, Wolfgang Seidel, Leabua Jonathan, and Joan Shawlee. After her are Marcos Calderón, Juan Alberto Melgar Castro, Clare Boothe Luce, Arthur F. Burns, James Burnham, and Valentín Paz-Andrade.

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In Afghanistan

Among people born in Afghanistan, Meena Keshwar Kamal ranks 127 out of 177. Before her are Ahmad Zia Massoud (1956), Mahmud Shah Durrani (1769), Zaman Shah Durrani (1770), Ismail of Ghazni (null), Karim Khalili (1950), and Suhaila Siddiq (1938). After her are Euthydemus II (-200), Bismillah Khan Mohammadi (1961), Mohammad Rabbani (1955), Ahmad Massoud (1989), Agathokleia (-200), and Ali Shah Durrani (1800).

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Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS In Afghanistan

Among social activists born in Afghanistan, Meena Keshwar Kamal ranks 3. Before her are Jamāl al-Dīn al-Afghānī (1837), and Malalai of Maiwand (1861). After her are Zakia Zaki (1962), Sonita Alizadeh (1996), Aqeela Asifi (1966), Aziza Siddiqui (1983), Jamila Afghani (1976), and Bibi Aisha (1991).

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