POLITICIAN
Sharad Pawar
1940 - Today
Sharad Pawar
Sharadchandra Govindrao Pawar (Marathi pronunciation: [ʃəɾəd̪ pəʋaːɾ], born 12 December 1940) is an Indian politician. He served as the Chief Minister of Maharashtra for four terms and in the Union Council of Ministers as the Minister of Defence in the Cabinet of P.V. Narasimha Rao as well as the Minister of Agriculture in the Cabinet of Manmohan Singh. He is the first and former president of the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP), which he founded in 1999, after separating from the Indian National Congress. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sharad Pawar has received more than 6,946,158 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Sharad Pawar is the 12,765th most popular politician (down from 9,829th in 2019), the 485th most popular biography from India (down from 338th in 2019) and the 154th most popular Indian Politician.
Memorability Metrics
6.9M
Page Views (PV)
57.19
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
18
Languages Editions (L)
1.91
Effective Languages (L*)
3.28
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Sharad Pawar ranks 12,765 out of 19,576. Before him are Dimitrios Voulgaris, Marcus Valerius Volusus, Jorge Montt, Chogo of Baekje, Silvestro Valier, and Conan II, Duke of Brittany. After him are August Rei, Louis Bastien, Nicolò da Ponte, Pantelis Karasevdas, Andrea Costa, and Carlos Agostinho do Rosário.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsDimitrios Voulgaris
1803 - 1878
HPI: 57.20
Rank: 12,759
Marcus Valerius Volusus
550 BC - 498 BC
HPI: 57.19
Rank: 12,760
Jorge Montt
1845 - 1922
HPI: 57.19
Rank: 12,761
Chogo of Baekje
150 - 214
HPI: 57.19
Rank: 12,762
Silvestro Valier
1630 - 1700
HPI: 57.19
Rank: 12,763
Conan II, Duke of Brittany
1030 - 1066
HPI: 57.19
Rank: 12,764
Sharad Pawar
1940 - Present
HPI: 57.19
Rank: 12,765
August Rei
1886 - 1963
HPI: 57.19
Rank: 12,766
Louis Bastien
1881 - 1963
HPI: 57.19
Rank: 12,767
Nicolò da Ponte
1491 - 1585
HPI: 57.19
Rank: 12,768
Pantelis Karasevdas
1876 - 1946
HPI: 57.19
Rank: 12,769
Andrea Costa
1851 - 1910
HPI: 57.18
Rank: 12,770
Carlos Agostinho do Rosário
1954 - Present
HPI: 57.18
Rank: 12,771
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1940, Sharad Pawar ranks 287. Before him are Jia Qinglin, Fleur Jaeggy, Nanni Galli, Vladimir Vasiliev, Gennadi Strekalov, and Ansumane Mané. After him are Philippe Léotard, Conny Plank, Frankie Avalon, Zhuang Zedong, Grigory Kriss, and Russell Banks.
Others Born in 1940
Go to all RankingsJia Qinglin
POLITICIAN
1940 - Present
HPI: 57.43
Rank: 281
Fleur Jaeggy
WRITER
1940 - Present
HPI: 57.32
Rank: 282
Nanni Galli
RACING DRIVER
1940 - 2019
HPI: 57.31
Rank: 283
Vladimir Vasiliev
DANCER
1940 - Present
HPI: 57.28
Rank: 284
Gennadi Strekalov
ASTRONAUT
1940 - 2004
HPI: 57.26
Rank: 285
Ansumane Mané
POLITICIAN
1940 - 2000
HPI: 57.23
Rank: 286
Sharad Pawar
POLITICIAN
1940 - Present
HPI: 57.19
Rank: 287
Philippe Léotard
ACTOR
1940 - 2001
HPI: 57.14
Rank: 288
Conny Plank
MUSICIAN
1940 - 1987
HPI: 57.09
Rank: 289
Frankie Avalon
ACTOR
1940 - Present
HPI: 57.05
Rank: 290
Zhuang Zedong
TABLE TENNIS PLAYER
1940 - 2013
HPI: 57.05
Rank: 291
Grigory Kriss
FENCER
1940 - Present
HPI: 57.02
Rank: 292
Russell Banks
WRITER
1940 - 2023
HPI: 56.95
Rank: 293
In India
Among people born in India, Sharad Pawar ranks 485 out of 1,861. Before him are Krishna Raja Wadiyar IV (1884), Mahadev Desai (1892), Muthulakshmi Reddy (1886), Sadhu Sundar Singh (1889), Mamata Banerjee (1955), and Somnath Sharma (1923). After him are Harish-Chandra (1923), Om Puri (1950), Arundhati Roy (1961), Kuriakose Elias Chavara (1805), Abdul Sattar Edhi (1928), and Nutan (1936).
Others born in India
Go to all RankingsKrishna Raja Wadiyar IV
POLITICIAN
1884 - 1940
HPI: 57.33
Rank: 479
Mahadev Desai
WRITER
1892 - 1942
HPI: 57.28
Rank: 480
Muthulakshmi Reddy
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1886 - 1968
HPI: 57.27
Rank: 481
Sadhu Sundar Singh
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1889 - 1929
HPI: 57.22
Rank: 482
Mamata Banerjee
POLITICIAN
1955 - Present
HPI: 57.21
Rank: 483
Somnath Sharma
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1923 - 1947
HPI: 57.20
Rank: 484
Sharad Pawar
POLITICIAN
1940 - Present
HPI: 57.19
Rank: 485
Harish-Chandra
MATHEMATICIAN
1923 - 1983
HPI: 57.17
Rank: 486
Om Puri
ACTOR
1950 - 2017
HPI: 57.16
Rank: 487
Arundhati Roy
WRITER
1961 - Present
HPI: 57.15
Rank: 488
Kuriakose Elias Chavara
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1805 - 1871
HPI: 57.13
Rank: 489
Abdul Sattar Edhi
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1928 - 2016
HPI: 57.13
Rank: 490
Nutan
ACTOR
1936 - 1991
HPI: 57.13
Rank: 491
Among POLITICIANS In India
Among politicians born in India, Sharad Pawar ranks 154. Before him are Amrit Kaur (1889), Harihara I (1336), Rajaram I (1670), Balaji Vishwanath (1662), Krishna Raja Wadiyar IV (1884), and Mamata Banerjee (1955). After him are Kumaragupta I (400), Balaji Baji Rao (1720), Surendranath Banerjee (1848), H. D. Deve Gowda (1933), K. Sivan (1957), and Meira Kumar (1945).
Amrit Kaur
1889 - 1964
HPI: 57.57
Rank: 148
Harihara I
1336 - 1356
HPI: 57.51
Rank: 149
Rajaram I
1670 - 1700
HPI: 57.35
Rank: 150
Balaji Vishwanath
1662 - 1720
HPI: 57.34
Rank: 151
Krishna Raja Wadiyar IV
1884 - 1940
HPI: 57.33
Rank: 152
Mamata Banerjee
1955 - Present
HPI: 57.21
Rank: 153
Sharad Pawar
1940 - Present
HPI: 57.19
Rank: 154
Kumaragupta I
400 - 455
HPI: 57.12
Rank: 155
Balaji Baji Rao
1720 - 1761
HPI: 57.11
Rank: 156
Surendranath Banerjee
1848 - 1925
HPI: 56.94
Rank: 157
H. D. Deve Gowda
1933 - Present
HPI: 56.82
Rank: 158
K. Sivan
1957 - Present
HPI: 56.82
Rank: 159
Meira Kumar
1945 - Present
HPI: 56.81
Rank: 160