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Narendra Modi

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Narendra Damodardas Modi (born 17 September 1950) is an Indian politician who is serving as the Prime Minister of India since 26 May 2014. Modi was the chief minister of Gujarat from 2001 to 2014 and is the member of parliament (MP) for Varanasi. He is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), a right-wing Hindu nationalist paramilitary volunteer organisation. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Narendra Modi has received more than 50,882,902 page views. His biography is available in 140 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 134 in 2019). Narendra Modi is the 73rd most popular politician (up from 126th in 2019), the 2nd most popular biography from India (up from 5th in 2019) and the most popular Indian Politician.

Narendra Modi is most famous for being the Prime Minister of India. He is also famous for being a leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party.

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  • 51M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 82.49

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 140

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 17.66

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.24

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Narendra Modi ranks 73 out of 19,576. Before him are John F. Kennedy, Leon Trotsky, Fidel Castro, Nikita Khrushchev, Francis II, Holy Roman Emperor, and Benjamin Franklin. After him are Nicolae Ceaușescu, Nicholas II of Russia, Mehmed the Conqueror, Napoleon II, Ahmed I, and Francisco Franco.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1950, Narendra Modi ranks 1. After him are Viktor Yanukovych, Zaha Hadid, Jay Leno, Sergey Lavrov, Agnetha Fältskog, Steve Wozniak, Abdullah Gül, Goran Bregović, Vicente del Bosque, Stevie Wonder, and Ed Harris.

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In India

Among people born in India, Narendra Modi ranks 2 out of 1,861. Before him are Mahatma Gandhi (1869). After him are Ashoka (-304), Rajneesh (1931), George Orwell (1903), Amitabh Bachchan (1942), Rabindranath Tagore (1861), A. P. J. Abdul Kalam (1931), Jawaharlal Nehru (1889), B. R. Ambedkar (1891), Srinivasa Ramanujan (1887), and Ramakrishna (1836).

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Among POLITICIANS In India

Among politicians born in India, Narendra Modi ranks 1. After him are Ashoka (-304), A. P. J. Abdul Kalam (1931), Jawaharlal Nehru (1889), B. R. Ambedkar (1891), Shivaji (1627), Indira Gandhi (1917), Chandragupta Maurya (-340), Subhas Chandra Bose (1897), Sariputta (-568), Jahangir (1569), and Aurangzeb (1618).

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