WRITER

Subramania Bharati

1882 - 1921

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C. Subramania Bharati (born C. Subramaniyan 11 December 1882 – 12 September 1921) was an Indian writer, poet, journalist, teacher, Indian independence activist, social reformer and polyglot. He was bestowed the title Bharati for his poetry and was a pioneer of modern Tamil poetry. He is popularly known by his title Bharati or Bharathiyaar and also by the other title "Mahakavi Bharati" ("the great poet Bharati"). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Subramania Bharati has received more than 3,136,977 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Subramania Bharati is the 1,196th most popular writer (up from 1,359th in 2019), the 151st most popular biography from India (up from 158th in 2019) and the 27th most popular Indian Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Subramania Bharati ranks 1,196 out of 7,302Before him are Marcus Manilius, Emmanuelle Arsan, Solomon Northup, Juan Rulfo, Elizabeth Gaskell, and Radegund. After him are Max Nordau, Pierre de Marivaux, Aristophanes of Byzantium, Dan Simmons, Alexander Kielland, and Reinaldo Arenas.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1882, Subramania Bharati ranks 63Before him are Yakub Kolas, John Bauer, Grand Duchess Elena Vladimirovna of Russia, Leo Perutz, Fan Noli, and Franz Seldte. After him are Dušan Simović, Frederick Francis IV, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Johnny Torrio, John Rabe, Friedrich Dollmann, and Lucien Petit-Breton. Among people deceased in 1921, Subramania Bharati ranks 29Before him are `Abdu'l-Bahá, Engelbert Humperdinck, Oscar Montelius, Julius Richard Petri, Antoni Grabowski, and Karl von Bülow. After him are Nikolay Zhukovsky, Živojin Mišić, Hermann Schwarz, Ahmed Raza Khan Barelvi, Yan Fu, and Robert de Montesquiou.

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In India

Among people born in India, Subramania Bharati ranks 151 out of 1,861Before him are Henry McMahon (1862), Bāṇabhaṭṭa (601), Vinoba Bhave (1895), Namdev (1270), Gopal Krishna Gokhale (1866), and Chandra Shekhar Azad (1906). After him are Bahadur Shah I (1643), Pranab Mukherjee (1935), V. V. Giri (1894), Pratibha Patil (1934), Engelbert Humperdinck (1936), and Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar (1820).

Among WRITERS In India

Among writers born in India, Subramania Bharati ranks 27Before him are Bharata Muni (-1000), Vidyapati (1352), Deepak Chopra (1946), Sankardev (1449), Bāṇabhaṭṭa (601), and Namdev (1270). After him are Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar (1820), Abu'l-Fazl ibn Mubarak (1551), Mahadevi Varma (1907), Dnyaneshwar (1275), B. K. S. Iyengar (1918), and Andal (800).