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Sahabzada Yaqub Khan

1920 - 2016

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Lieutenant General Sahabzada Mohammad Yaqub Ali Khan SPk (Urdu: صاحبزادہ یعقوب خان ; 23 December 1920 – 26 January 2016) was a Pakistani politician, diplomat, military figure, linguist, and a retired general in the Pakistani Army. After the Partition of India in 1947, he opted for Pakistan and joined the Pakistan Army where he participated in the Indo-Pakistani war of 1965. He was the commander of the army's Eastern Command in East Pakistan. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sahabzada Yaqub Khan has received more than 279,474 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Sahabzada Yaqub Khan is the 18,160th most popular politician, the 1,098th most popular biography from India and the 287th most popular Indian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Sahabzada Yaqub Khan ranks 18,160 out of 19,576Before him are Oliver Spasovski, Jackie Speier, Lulzim Basha, Nathalie Kosciusko-Morizet, Figen Yüksekdağ, and Vincent Massey. After him are Nicholas Brathwaite, Vincent Peillon, Paolo Rondelli, Sergei Udaltsov, Mimi Kodheli, and Lassina Zerbo.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1920, Sahabzada Yaqub Khan ranks 459Before him are Don Branson, Helen O'Connell, Rex Allen, Jerome Richardson, Mitzi Green, and Steve Seymour. After him are Constance Moore, Reg Harris, Little Jimmy Dickens, Jerry Maren, Ram Swarup, and Edwin Morgan. Among people deceased in 2016, Sahabzada Yaqub Khan ranks 591Before him are Dalian Atkinson, Patricia Barry, Luis Salom, Tera Wray, Mike Oxley, and Marcos Danilo Padilha. After him are Nicholas Brathwaite, Vasyl Slipak, Sverre Kjelsberg, Sascha Lewandowski, Lonnie Mack, and A. B. Bardhan.

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In India

Among people born in India, Sahabzada Yaqub Khan ranks 1,098 out of 1,861Before him are Sohrab Modi (1897), Ajith Kumar (1971), Bharati Mukherjee (1940), Deepak Tijori (1961), Leela Chitnis (1909), and Begum Samru (1746). After him are Lara Dutta (1978), Rahul Dravid (1973), Parveen Sultana (1950), Karnam Malleswari (1975), Toru Dutt (1856), and Prakash Padukone (1955).

Among POLITICIANS In India

Among politicians born in India, Sahabzada Yaqub Khan ranks 287Before him are Akhilesh Yadav (1973), Nasir-ud-Daulah (1794), Gopalkrishna Gandhi (1945), Om Birla (1962), Rohit Sharma (1987), and Jyotiraditya Scindia (1971). After him are Savitri Jindal (1940), Raghubar Das (1955), Pawan Kumar Chamling (1950), Asaduddin Owaisi (1969), Salabat Jung (1718), and Smriti Irani (1976).