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Rambhadracharya

1950 - Today

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Jagadguru Ramanandacharya Swami Rambhadracharya (born Pandit Giridhar Mishra on 14 January 1950) is an Indian Hindu spiritual leader, educator, Sanskrit scholar, polyglot, poet, author, textual commentator, philosopher, composer, singer, playwright and Katha artist based in Chitrakoot, India. He is one of four incumbent Jagadguru Ramanandacharya, and has held this title since 1988. Rambhadracharya is the founder and head of Tulsi Peeth, a religious and social service institution in Chitrakoot named after Saint Tulsidas. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Rambhadracharya has received more than 1,479,609 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Rambhadracharya is the 806th most popular philosopher (up from 1,123rd in 2019), the 320th most popular biography from India (up from 646th in 2019) and the 36th most popular Indian Philosopher.

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Among PHILOSOPHERS

Among philosophers, Rambhadracharya ranks 806 out of 1,267. Before him are Francisco Sanches, Claude Lefort, Alain Finkielkraut, Gargi Vachaknavi, Volin, and Calcidius. After him are Frederick Copleston, Eric Hoffer, Herman of Carinthia, Hecataeus of Abdera, Jakob Friedrich Fries, and Konstantin Leontiev.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1950, Rambhadracharya ranks 147. Before him are Kozo Arai, Richard Chase, Rajinikanth, Eric Maskin, Paul Watson, and Angry Grandpa. After him are Princess Elena of Romania, Jadranka Stojaković, Rebbie Jackson, Mike Rutherford, Chuck Schumer, and Bruce Boxleitner.

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In India

Among people born in India, Rambhadracharya ranks 320 out of 1,861. Before him are Mahadev Govind Ranade (1842), Kocheril R. Narayanan (1921), Nargis (1929), Hussain Muhammad Ershad (1930), T. H. White (1906), and Mastani (1699). After him are Sikandar Lodi (1450), Puneeth Rajkumar (1975), Bhāskara I (600), Bahubali (null), Girish Karnad (1938), and Abbé Faria (1756).

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Among PHILOSOPHERS In India

Among philosophers born in India, Rambhadracharya ranks 36. Before him are Eknath (1533), Hemachandra (1089), Nisargadatta Maharaj (1897), Sarada Devi (1853), Vallabha (1479), and Rishabhanatha (null). After him are Kumārila Bhaṭṭa (700), Ramananda (1400), Jaimini (-390), Debendranath Tagore (1817), Tirumalai Krishnamacharya (1888), and Prabhat Ranjan Sarkar (1921).

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