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P. V. Narasimha Rao

1921 - 2004

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Pamulaparthi Venkata Narasimha Rao (28 June 1921 – 23 December 2004), popularly known as P. V. Narasimha Rao, was an Indian lawyer, statesman and politician who served as the 9th prime minister of India from 1991 to 1996. He was the first person from South India and second person from non-hindi speaking background to be the prime minister. He is especially known for introducing various liberal reforms to India's economy by recruiting Manmohan Singh as the finance minister to rescue the state from going towards bankruptcy during the economic crisis of 1991. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of P. V. Narasimha Rao has received more than 6,487,481 page views. His biography is available in 49 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 46 in 2019). P. V. Narasimha Rao is the 8,543rd most popular politician (up from 9,157th in 2019), the 276th most popular biography from India (up from 291st in 2019) and the 89th most popular Indian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, P. V. Narasimha Rao ranks 8,543 out of 15,577. Before him are James F. Byrnes, Ælfwynn, Armand Trousseau, Tostig Godwinson, William Tolbert, and Maria Komnene, Queen of Hungary. After him are Reginald Johnston, Jusuf Kalla, Amrapali, Floris III, Count of Holland, Friedrich Wilhelm I, Duke of Saxe-Weimar, and Fujiwara no Fuhito.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1921, P. V. Narasimha Rao ranks 144. Before him are Luis García Berlanga, Meir Amit, Lionel Terray, Darío Moreno, Angelica Rozeanu, and Lidia Gueiler Tejada. After him are Jim Garrison, Anne Golon, Malcolm Arnold, Raymond Williams, Vasco Gonçalves, and Jackie Stallone. Among people deceased in 2004, P. V. Narasimha Rao ranks 101. Before him are Irina Press, Miki Matsubara, Laura Betti, René Laloux, Czesław Niemen, and Alexandra Ripley. After him are Maria de Lourdes Pintasilgo, Carmen Laforet, Walter Frentz, Joe Viterelli, Paul Winfield, and Rafael Eitan.

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In India

Among people born in India, P. V. Narasimha Rao ranks 276 out of 1,493. Before him are Mahinda (-285), Mir Taqi Mir (1723), Wilfred Bion (1897), Khudiram Bose (1889), Ratan Tata (1937), and Dashrath Manjhi (1934). After him are Madhava of Sangamagrama (1350), Amrapali (-450), Skandagupta (500), Dadasaheb Phalke (1870), Bhavabhuti (null), and Mahadev Govind Ranade (1842).

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Among POLITICIANS In India

Among politicians born in India, P. V. Narasimha Rao ranks 89. Before him are Mir Osman Ali Khan (1886), Farrukhsiyar (1685), Bahubali (null), Akbar II (1760), Liaquat Ali Khan (1895), and Jahandar Shah (1661). After him are Amrapali (-450), Skandagupta (500), Begum Hazrat Mahal (1820), Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit (1900), Birbal (1528), and Rajaram I (1670).

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