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WRITER

Sri Chinmoy

1931 - 2007

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Chinmoy Kumar Ghose (27 August 1931 – 11 October 2007), better known as Sri Chinmoy, was an Indian spiritual leader who taught meditation in the United States after moving to New York City in 1964. Chinmoy established his first meditation center in Queens, New York, and eventually had 7,000 students in 60 countries. He was an author, artist, poet, and musician, he also held public events such as concerts and meditations on the theme of inner peace. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sri Chinmoy has received more than 1,070,145 page views. His biography is available in 32 different languages on Wikipedia. Sri Chinmoy is the 1,573rd most popular writer (up from 1,580th in 2019), the 9th most popular biography from Bangladesh (up from 10th in 2019) and the most popular Bangladeshi Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 1.1M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 57.15

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 32

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.29

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.27

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Sri Chinmoy ranks 1,573 out of 5,755Before him are Alice Walker, Olaudah Equiano, James Ellroy, Ippolita Maria Sforza, Alistair MacLean, and Muhammad Said Ramadan al-Bouti. After him are Yan Fu, Táhirih, Remy de Gourmont, Else Lasker-Schüler, Ono no Komachi, and Marianne Weber.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1931, Sri Chinmoy ranks 105Before him are Barbara Eden, Koichi Sugiyama, Ermanno Olmi, Telê Santana, Haya Harareet, and Gunnel Lindblom. After him are Luís Cabral, Colin Wilson, Josep Lluís Núñez, Zeki Müren, Ferenc Mádl, and Augusto Boal. Among people deceased in 2007, Sri Chinmoy ranks 79Before him are Khun Sa, Vilma Espín, Ousmane Sembène, István Sándorfi, Jaan Kross, and Gianfranco Ferré. After him are Nobuo Matsunaga, Raul Hilberg, Lothar-Günther Buchheim, Gordon Scott, Petar Stambolić, and Maria Gripe.

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In Bangladesh

Among people born in Bangladesh, Sri Chinmoy ranks 9 out of 57Before him are Atiśa (982), Abdul Hamid (1944), Jagadish Chandra Bose (1858), Sheikh Hasina (1947), William Beveridge (1879), and Chandragupta I (250). After him are Zillur Rahman (1929), Ziaur Rahman (1936), Meghnad Saha (1893), Begum Rokeya (1880), Anandamayi Ma (1896), and Mahasweta Devi (1926).

Among WRITERS In Bangladesh

Among writers born in Bangladesh, Sri Chinmoy ranks 1After him are Begum Rokeya (1880), Mahasweta Devi (1926), Taslima Nasrin (1962), Avijit Roy (1972), Mamunul Haque (1973), and Monica Ali (1967).