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Parveen Shakir

1952 - 1994

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Parveen Shakir (Urdu: پروین شاکر; 24 November 1952 – 26 December 1994) was a Pakistani poet, teacher and a civil servant of the government of Pakistan. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Parveen Shakir has received more than 599,144 page views. Her biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Parveen Shakir is the 6,121st most popular writer (down from 5,566th in 2019), the 119th most popular biography from Pakistan (down from 118th in 2019) and the 12th most popular Pakistani Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 600k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 36.45

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.57

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.56

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Parveen Shakir ranks 6,121 out of 5,755. Before her are Ken Liu, Carol Ann Duffy, David Sedaris, Vin Scully, Robert Bridges, and Shirley Ann Grau. After her are Miro Gavran, Sebastian Faulks, Wolf Haas, Roberto Orci, Ingo Schulze, and Kristina Ohlsson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1952, Parveen Shakir ranks 628. Before her are Magdalena Álvarez, Harry Anderson, Sherrod Brown, Michael Brook, Walter Mosley, and Faye Kellerman. After her are Takako Shirai, Wendy Turnbull, Mark C. Lee, Howie Hawkins, John Carl Buechler, and Irwin Keyes. Among people deceased in 1994, Parveen Shakir ranks 313. Before her are John Curry, Roberto Balado, Connie Kay, Lina Basquette, Mark Stevens, and Gretchen Fraser. After her are Heather Sears, Dennis Morgan, Hal Smith, Frances Gifford, Robert Wangila, and Cleanth Brooks.

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In Pakistan

Among people born in Pakistan, Parveen Shakir ranks 119 out of 180. Before her are Keshav Dutt (1925), Salima Ikram (1965), Muhammad Tahir-ul-Qadri (1951), A. K. Hangal (1915), Shamshad Begum (1919), and Iqbal Theba (1963). After her are Chetan Anand (1915), Surinder Kaur (1929), Aafia Siddiqui (1972), Nek Chand (1924), Suresh Oberoi (1946), and Shujaat Hussain (1946).

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Among WRITERS In Pakistan

Among writers born in Pakistan, Parveen Shakir ranks 12. Before her are Rahman Baba (1632), Faiz Ahmad Faiz (1911), Tariq Ali (1943), Khushwant Singh (1915), Mulk Raj Anand (1905), and Riaz Ahmed Gohar Shahi (1941). After her are Hamid Mir (1966), Kamila Shamsie (1973), Nadeem Aslam (1966), and Mohsin Hamid (1971).

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