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Nizamuddin Auliya

1238 - 1325

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Khawaja Syed Muhammad Nizamuddin Auliya (sometimes spelled Awliya; 1238 – 3 April 1325), also known as Hazrat Nizamuddin (lit. 'Holy Nizamuddin'), Sultan-ul-Mashaikh (lit. 'Lord of the pious') and Mahbub-e-Ilahi (lit. 'Beloved of God'), was an Indian Sunni Muslim scholar, Sufi saint of the Chishti Order, and is one of the most famous Sufis from the Indian Subcontinent. His predecessors were Fariduddin Ganjshakar, Qutbuddin Bakhtiyar Kaki, and Moinuddin Chishti, who were the masters of the Chishti spiritual chain or silsila in the Indian subcontinent. Nizamuddin Auliya, like his predecessors, stressed love as a means of realising God. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Nizamuddin Auliya has received more than 2,071,237 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Nizamuddin Auliya is the 6,870th most popular politician (up from 7,699th in 2019), the 222nd most popular biography from India (up from 243rd in 2019) and the 70th most popular Indian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Nizamuddin Auliya ranks 6,870 out of 19,576Before him are Radola Gajda, Laimdota Straujuma, Princess Maria Antonia of the Two Sicilies, Gaius Marius the Younger, Hans-Gert Pöttering, and Jacques Cathelineau. After him are Ramon Muntaner, John IV, Duke of Brittany, Theodora of Trebizond, Theodore of Corsica, Jeremy Corbyn, and Rajaraja I.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1238, Nizamuddin Auliya ranks 4Before him are Magnus VI of Norway, Meinhard, Duke of Carinthia, and Michael II Asen. After him are Otto IV, Margrave of Brandenburg-Stendal, Mangrai, and Yang Hui. Among people deceased in 1325, Nizamuddin Auliya ranks 5Before him are Charles, Count of Valois, Amir Khusrow, Denis of Portugal, and Yury of Moscow. After him are Ghiyath al-Din Tughluq, Ismail I of Granada, Chungseon of Goryeo, Stefan Vladislav II, and Eberhard I, Count of Württemberg.

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In India

Among people born in India, Nizamuddin Auliya ranks 222 out of 1,861Before him are Anna Leonowens (1831), Rajendra Chola I (1000), Anna Hazare (1937), Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay (1876), Jamsetji Tata (1839), and Rani Durgavati (1524). After him are Rajaraja I (947), Amrapali (-450), Abdul Rahim Khan-I-Khana (1556), Hastings Ismay, 1st Baron Ismay (1887), Homi J. Bhabha (1909), and Mir Taqi Mir (1723).

Among POLITICIANS In India

Among politicians born in India, Nizamuddin Auliya ranks 70Before him are Morarji Desai (1896), Charan Singh (1902), Tarabai (1675), Ibrahim Lodi (1450), Rajendra Chola I (1000), and Rani Durgavati (1524). After him are Rajaraja I (947), Amrapali (-450), Abdul Rahim Khan-I-Khana (1556), Hastings Ismay, 1st Baron Ismay (1887), Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed (1905), and Shah Alam II (1728).