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Muhammad Rafiq Tarar

1929 - 2022

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Muhammad Rafiq Tarar ( ; Urdu: محمد رفیق تارڑ; 2 November 1929 – 7 March 2022) was a Pakistani politician and jurist who served as the ninth president of Pakistan from January 1998 until his resignation in June 2001, and prior to that as a senator from Punjab in 1997. Before entering politics, Tarar served as senior justice of the Supreme Court of Pakistan from 1991 to 1994 and as the 28th Chief Justice of Lahore High Court from 1989 to 1991.Tarar was born in Mandi Bahauddin, and graduated with LLB from University of the Punjab in 1951, before starting practice as a lawyer in Lahore High Court the following year. In 1966, he pursued a career as a jurist. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Muhammad Rafiq Tarar has received more than 600,176 page views. His biography is available in 37 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 35 in 2019). Muhammad Rafiq Tarar is the 11,812th most popular politician (up from 11,900th in 2019), the 56th most popular biography from Pakistan (up from 60th in 2019) and the 24th most popular Pakistani Politician.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 37

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  • 2.93

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.58

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Muhammad Rafiq Tarar ranks 11,812 out of 15,577Before him are Spyros Markezinis, Martín Vizcarra, Hesychius of Miletus, Alejandro Maldonado, Mattan I, and Antonio Nariño. After him are Edward Herbert, 1st Baron Herbert of Cherbury, José Mário Vaz, Ludwig I, Count of Württemberg, Louis Frederick I, Prince of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt, José Joaquín de Olmedo, and Antoni Martí.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1929, Muhammad Rafiq Tarar ranks 263Before him are Nadja Tiller, Claude Goretta, Fernando Sebastián Aguilar, Paavo Berglund, Bob Hawke, and John Turner. After him are József Tóth, Barry Harris, Carlo Ubbiali, John Osborne, Vija Artmane, and Karin Lindberg. Among people deceased in 2022, Muhammad Rafiq Tarar ranks 229Before him are Pharoah Sanders, Mitchell Ryan, Agostino Cacciavillan, Toshi Ichiyanagi, Philippe Streiff, and Alice von Hildebrand. After him are Ernest Shonekan, Hans-Jürgen Dörner, Anatoly Filipchenko, Ole Ellefsæter, Benjamin Kogo, and Susana Dosamantes.

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In Pakistan

Among people born in Pakistan, Muhammad Rafiq Tarar ranks 56 out of 180Before him are Ustad Ahmad Lahori (1580), Ghulam Ishaq Khan (1915), Sunil Dutt (1929), Faiz Ahmad Faiz (1911), Hamida Banu Begum (1527), and Malala Yousafzai (1997). After him are Tariq Ali (1943), Shehbaz Sharif (1951), Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan (1948), Yash Chopra (1932), Prithviraj Kapoor (1906), and Farooq Leghari (1940).

Among POLITICIANS In Pakistan

Among politicians born in Pakistan, Muhammad Rafiq Tarar ranks 24Before him are Taxiles (-400), Yahya Khan (1914), I. K. Gujral (1919), Nawaz Sharif (1949), Raja Dahir (663), and Ghulam Ishaq Khan (1915). After him are Shehbaz Sharif (1951), Farooq Leghari (1940), L. K. Advani (1927), Bahlul Lodi (1406), Fazal Ilahi Chaudhry (1904), and Duleep Singh (1838).