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Purushottam Das Tandon

1882 - 1962

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Purushottam Das Tandon (; 1 August 1882 – 1 July 1962) was a freedom fighter from Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, India. He is widely remembered for his opposition to the partition of India, as well as efforts in achieving the Official Language of India status for Hindi. He was customarily given the title Rajarshi (etymology: Raja + Rishi = Royal Saint). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Purushottam Das Tandon has received more than 282,806 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Purushottam Das Tandon is the 13,957th most popular politician (down from 12,932nd in 2019), the 559th most popular biography from India (down from 532nd in 2019) and the 169th most popular Indian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Purushottam Das Tandon ranks 13,957 out of 15,577Before him are Luc Ferry, Timoleón Jiménez, Luciana Lamorgese, Natalia Gavrilița, Hisamuddin of Selangor, and Richard H. Truly. After him are Karin Kneissl, Stafford Cripps, Pakalitha Mosisili, Jean-Louis Debré, Rainer Brüderle, and Martín Carrera.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1882, Purushottam Das Tandon ranks 205Before him are Wyndham Lewis, Aristarkh Lentulov, Verner Weckman, Mykolas Biržiška, Vladimir Dimitrov, and Leonard Meredith. After him are Louis Wilkins, Alvin Langdon Coburn, Hernando Siles Reyes, José Luis Tejada Sorzano, Adrianus de Jong, and Juan Luque de Serrallonga. Among people deceased in 1962, Purushottam Das Tandon ranks 148Before him are Mykolas Biržiška, Charles Reisner, Manolis Kalomiris, Iuliu Baratky, Otto Froitzheim, and Sven Landberg. After him are Władysław Broniewski, John Ireland, Philippe Cattiau, Zdeněk Nejedlý, Frederick Schule, and Roger Ducret.

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In India

Among people born in India, Purushottam Das Tandon ranks 559 out of 1,493Before him are Asaf-ud-Daula (1748), Raghunath Murmu (1905), Vijay Mallya (1955), Muthuswami Dikshitar (1775), K. B. Hedgewar (1889), and Arthur E. Kennelly (1861). After him are Girija Devi (1929), Jeetendra (1942), Tim Severin (1940), Pankaj Kapur (1954), Paddy Ashdown (1941), and Tom Kibble (1932).

Among POLITICIANS In India

Among politicians born in India, Purushottam Das Tandon ranks 169Before him are Mohammad Hamid Ansari (1937), Wasim Sajjad (1941), Palden Thondup Namgyal (1923), Krishna Prasad Bhattarai (1924), Asaf-ud-Daula (1748), and K. B. Hedgewar (1889). After him are Paddy Ashdown (1941), Gopinath Bordoloi (1890), Anandiben Patel (1941), Shah Shuja (1616), BP Koirala (1914), and Mahboob Ali Khan (1866).