1962 - Today
Rajkumar "Raju" Hirani (born 20 November 1962) is an Indian filmmaker known for his works in Hindi films. He is the recipient of several accolades, including four National Film Awards and 11 Filmfare Awards. Hirani is referred as one of the most successful filmmakers of Indian cinema. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Rajkumar Hirani has received more than 5,633,787 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Rajkumar Hirani is the 1,645th most popular film director (down from 1,437th in 2019), the 902nd most popular biography from India (down from 795th in 2019) and the 28th most popular Indian Film Director.
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Among film directors, Rajkumar Hirani ranks 1,645 out of 1,581. Before him are Valentyn Vasyanovych, Zak Penn, Mehboob Khan, Jeffrey Lieber, Małgorzata Szumowska, and John Carl Buechler. After him are Aditya Chopra, Athina Rachel Tsangari, Dean DeBlois, Guy Maddin, Paul Weitz, and Thomas Langmann.
1971 - Present
HPI: 36.02
Rank: 1,639
1968 - Present
HPI: 36.02
Rank: 1,640
1907 - 1964
HPI: 35.96
Rank: 1,641
1969 - Present
HPI: 35.95
Rank: 1,642
1973 - Present
HPI: 35.94
Rank: 1,643
1952 - 2019
HPI: 35.91
Rank: 1,644
1962 - Present
HPI: 35.90
Rank: 1,645
1971 - Present
HPI: 35.89
Rank: 1,646
1966 - Present
HPI: 35.88
Rank: 1,647
1970 - Present
HPI: 35.83
Rank: 1,648
1956 - Present
HPI: 35.83
Rank: 1,649
1965 - Present
HPI: 35.77
Rank: 1,650
1971 - Present
HPI: 35.75
Rank: 1,651
Among people born in 1962, Rajkumar Hirani ranks 610. Before him are Marioara Popescu, Lee Aaron, Terence Blanchard, Dan Bittman, Grant Fuhr, and Brett Gurewitz. After him are Moreno Mannini, Robert Wells, Katsuhiro Kusaki, George D. Zamka, Kelly Craft, and Kevin Willis.
1962 - Present
HPI: 36.03
Rank: 604
1962 - Present
HPI: 35.99
Rank: 605
1962 - Present
HPI: 35.99
Rank: 606
1962 - Present
HPI: 35.98
Rank: 607
1962 - Present
HPI: 35.96
Rank: 608
1962 - Present
HPI: 35.96
Rank: 609
1962 - Present
HPI: 35.90
Rank: 610
1962 - Present
HPI: 35.90
Rank: 611
1962 - Present
HPI: 35.82
Rank: 612
1962 - Present
HPI: 35.81
Rank: 613
1962 - Present
HPI: 35.79
Rank: 614
1962 - Present
HPI: 35.79
Rank: 615
1962 - Present
HPI: 35.78
Rank: 616
Among people born in India, Rajkumar Hirani ranks 902 out of 1,493. Before him are Raja Rao (1908), Gautam Adani (1962), Reema Lagoo (1958), Farah Khan (1965), Mehboob Khan (1907), and Gulshan Kumar (1956). After him are Aditya Chopra (1971), Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw (1953), Brahmanandam (1956), Kiran Desai (1971), Uma Bharti (1959), and Raghuram Rajan (1963).
1908 - 2006
HPI: 36.09
Rank: 896
1962 - Present
HPI: 36.09
Rank: 897
1958 - 2017
HPI: 36.05
Rank: 898
1965 - Present
HPI: 36.05
Rank: 899
1907 - 1964
HPI: 35.96
Rank: 900
1956 - 1997
HPI: 35.94
Rank: 901
1962 - Present
HPI: 35.90
Rank: 902
1971 - Present
HPI: 35.89
Rank: 903
1953 - Present
HPI: 35.89
Rank: 904
1956 - Present
HPI: 35.88
Rank: 905
1971 - Present
HPI: 35.81
Rank: 906
1959 - Present
HPI: 35.78
Rank: 907
1963 - Present
HPI: 35.77
Rank: 908
Among film directors born in India, Rajkumar Hirani ranks 28. Before him are Karan Johar (1972), Mani Ratnam (1956), Sanjay Leela Bhansali (1963), B. R. Chopra (1914), Farah Khan (1965), and Mehboob Khan (1907). After him are Aditya Chopra (1971), Ebrahim Alkazi (1925), David Dhawan (1955), Basu Chatterjee (1930), Kiran Rao (1973), and Rituparno Ghosh (1963).
1972 - Present
HPI: 37.17
Rank: 22
1956 - Present
HPI: 37.00
Rank: 23
1963 - Present
HPI: 36.61
Rank: 24
1914 - 2008
HPI: 36.21
Rank: 25
1965 - Present
HPI: 36.05
Rank: 26
1907 - 1964
HPI: 35.96
Rank: 27
1962 - Present
HPI: 35.90
Rank: 28
1971 - Present
HPI: 35.89
Rank: 29
1925 - 2020
HPI: 35.45
Rank: 30
1955 - Present
HPI: 34.72
Rank: 31
1930 - 2020
HPI: 34.48
Rank: 32
1973 - Present
HPI: 33.45
Rank: 33
1963 - 2013
HPI: 32.60
Rank: 34