1905 - 1982
Raghunath Murmu (5 May 1905 – 1 February 1982) was an Indian Santali writer and educator. He developed the Ol Chiki script for Santali language. Until the nineteenth century, Santali people had no written language and knowledge was transmitted orally from one generation to other. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Raghunath Murmu has received more than 207,651 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Raghunath Murmu is the 4,801st most popular writer (down from 4,349th in 2019), the 554th most popular biography from India (down from 481st in 2019) and the 86th most popular Indian Writer.
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Among writers, Raghunath Murmu ranks 4,801 out of 5,755. Before him are Tobias Wolff, Heðin Brú, Anna Brigadere, Miguel Otero Silva, Tom Robbins, and Thea Beckman. After him are Walter M. Miller Jr., William Harrison Ainsworth, Petr Bezruč, Jan de Hartog, Muthuswami Dikshitar, and Paul van Ostaijen.
1945 - Present
HPI: 45.92
Rank: 4,795
1901 - 1987
HPI: 45.92
Rank: 4,796
1861 - 1933
HPI: 45.92
Rank: 4,797
1908 - 1985
HPI: 45.91
Rank: 4,798
1932 - Present
HPI: 45.91
Rank: 4,799
1923 - 2004
HPI: 45.90
Rank: 4,800
1905 - 1982
HPI: 45.90
Rank: 4,801
1923 - 1996
HPI: 45.90
Rank: 4,802
1805 - 1882
HPI: 45.89
Rank: 4,803
1867 - 1958
HPI: 45.89
Rank: 4,804
1914 - 2002
HPI: 45.89
Rank: 4,805
1775 - 1835
HPI: 45.89
Rank: 4,806
1896 - 1928
HPI: 45.89
Rank: 4,807
Among people born in 1905, Raghunath Murmu ranks 264. Before him are Arnold Luhaäär, Clarice Benini, Aurélio de Lira Tavares, Ricardo Pérez Godoy, Pedro Solé, and Franco Riccardi. After him are Josef Smistik, Alex Wilson, Fred Alderman, Eivar Widlund, Osvald Käpp, and Inger Hagerup. Among people deceased in 1982, Raghunath Murmu ranks 203. Before him are Ivan Mariz, Eleanor Powell, Tauno Palo, Ricardo Pérez Godoy, Pedro Solé, and Hércules de Miranda. After him are Archibald MacLeish, Vasily Rudenkov, Satchel Paige, Charles Walters, Erik Larsson, and Carmelo Robledo.
1905 - 1965
HPI: 46.14
Rank: 258
1905 - 1976
HPI: 45.97
Rank: 259
1905 - 1998
HPI: 45.92
Rank: 260
1905 - 1982
HPI: 45.92
Rank: 261
1905 - 1982
HPI: 45.91
Rank: 262
1905 - 1968
HPI: 45.91
Rank: 263
1905 - 1982
HPI: 45.90
Rank: 264
1905 - 1985
HPI: 45.89
Rank: 265
1905 - 1994
HPI: 45.89
Rank: 266
1905 - 1998
HPI: 45.86
Rank: 267
1905 - 1968
HPI: 45.84
Rank: 268
1905 - 1995
HPI: 45.71
Rank: 269
1905 - 1985
HPI: 45.50
Rank: 270
1910 - 1982
HPI: 46.05
Rank: 197
1912 - 1982
HPI: 46.03
Rank: 198
1908 - 1982
HPI: 45.98
Rank: 199
1905 - 1982
HPI: 45.92
Rank: 200
1905 - 1982
HPI: 45.91
Rank: 201
1912 - 1982
HPI: 45.90
Rank: 202
1905 - 1982
HPI: 45.90
Rank: 203
1892 - 1982
HPI: 45.88
Rank: 204
1931 - 1982
HPI: 45.86
Rank: 205
1906 - 1982
HPI: 45.80
Rank: 206
1911 - 1982
HPI: 45.52
Rank: 207
1912 - 1982
HPI: 45.49
Rank: 208
1912 - 1982
HPI: 45.37
Rank: 209
Among people born in India, Raghunath Murmu ranks 554 out of 1,493. Before him are Mohammad Ali Jauhar (1878), Krishna Prasad Bhattarai (1924), Launceston Elliot (1874), Shrilal Shukla (1925), Devika Rani (1908), and Asaf-ud-Daula (1748). After him are Vijay Mallya (1955), Muthuswami Dikshitar (1775), K. B. Hedgewar (1889), Arthur E. Kennelly (1861), Purushottam Das Tandon (1882), and Girija Devi (1929).
1878 - 1931
HPI: 46.02
Rank: 548
1924 - 2011
HPI: 45.97
Rank: 549
1874 - 1930
HPI: 45.95
Rank: 550
1925 - 2011
HPI: 45.94
Rank: 551
1908 - 1994
HPI: 45.91
Rank: 552
1748 - 1797
HPI: 45.90
Rank: 553
1905 - 1982
HPI: 45.90
Rank: 554
1955 - Present
HPI: 45.90
Rank: 555
1775 - 1835
HPI: 45.89
Rank: 556
1889 - 1940
HPI: 45.87
Rank: 557
1861 - 1939
HPI: 45.80
Rank: 558
1882 - 1962
HPI: 45.78
Rank: 559
1929 - 2017
HPI: 45.78
Rank: 560
Among writers born in India, Raghunath Murmu ranks 86. Before him are Kedarnath Singh (1934), Balamani Amma (1909), Qurratulain Hyder (1927), Mamoni Raisom Goswami (1942), Hansa Jivraj Mehta (1897), and Shrilal Shukla (1925). After him are Muthuswami Dikshitar (1775), Ravindra Kelekar (1925), Cornelia Sorabji (1866), Amitav Ghosh (1956), Anita Desai (1937), and Ismat Chughtai (1915).
1934 - 2018
HPI: 47.17
Rank: 80
1909 - 2004
HPI: 47.05
Rank: 81
1927 - 2007
HPI: 47.00
Rank: 82
1942 - 2011
HPI: 46.22
Rank: 83
1897 - 1995
HPI: 46.19
Rank: 84
1925 - 2011
HPI: 45.94
Rank: 85
1905 - 1982
HPI: 45.90
Rank: 86
1775 - 1835
HPI: 45.89
Rank: 87
1925 - 2010
HPI: 45.19
Rank: 88
1866 - 1954
HPI: 45.01
Rank: 89
1956 - Present
HPI: 44.56
Rank: 90
1937 - Present
HPI: 44.55
Rank: 91
1915 - 1991
HPI: 44.44
Rank: 92