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Pawan Kumar Chamling

1950 - Today

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Pawan Kumar Chamling Rai (born 22 September 1950) is an Indian politician and writer who served as the 5th Chief Minister of Sikkim from 1994 to 2019. He is the longest serving Chief Minister of Sikkim and India, surpassing Jyoti Basu. Chamling is the Founding President of the Sikkim Democratic Front. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Pawan Kumar Chamling has received more than 1,019,833 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Pawan Kumar Chamling is the 18,310th most popular politician (down from 16,684th in 2019), the 1,132nd most popular biography from India (down from 922nd in 2019) and the 290th most popular Indian Politician.

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    Languages Editions (L)

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    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Over the past year Pawan Kumar Chamling has had the most page views in the with 134,473 views, followed by Hindi (6,347), and Telugu (1,727). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Nepali (536.07%), Finnish (59.75%), and English (57.16%)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Pawan Kumar Chamling ranks 18,310 out of 19,576Before him are Pavel Latushko, Davit Kezerashvili, Hermann Gröhe, Norman Lamont, Knut Tore Apeland, and Lars Klingbeil. After him are Sean Hannity, Jeff Bingaman, Andrew Card, Pia Olsen Dyhr, Raül Romeva, and John W. Weeks.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1950, Pawan Kumar Chamling ranks 726Before him are Megumi Torigoe, Mike Johanns, Howard Finkel, Carl J. Meade, Anna Tibaijuka, and Charles Krauthammer. After him are Phoebe Snow, Sadashiv Amrapurkar, Todd McCarthy, Nasirul Mulk, Linda Bassett, and Henry Louis Gates Jr..

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In India

Among people born in India, Pawan Kumar Chamling ranks 1,132 out of 1,861Before him are Farooq Sheikh (1948), Pawan Kalyan (1971), Shraddha Kapoor (1987), Richard Allen (1902), Raja Rao (1908), and Nawazuddin Siddiqui (1974). After him are Deepti Naval (1952), Vijaya Mehta (1934), Kiran Desai (1971), Shobhaa De (1948), Asaduddin Owaisi (1969), and Lillete Dubey (1953).

Among POLITICIANS In India

Among politicians born in India, Pawan Kumar Chamling ranks 290Before him are Om Birla (1962), Rohit Sharma (1987), Jyotiraditya Scindia (1971), Sahabzada Yaqub Khan (1920), Savitri Jindal (1940), and Raghubar Das (1955). After him are Asaduddin Owaisi (1969), Salabat Jung (1718), Smriti Irani (1976), Manik Sarkar (1949), Michael Bennet (1964), and Renuka Chowdhury (1954).