SOCIAL ACTIVIST

Surya Sen

1894 - 1934

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Surya Sen, also known as Surya Kumar Sen (22 March 1894 – 12 January 1934), was an Indian revolutionary who was influential in the independence movement against British rule in India and is best known for leading the 1930 Chittagong armoury raid. Sen was a school teacher by profession and was popularly known as Master Da ("da" is an honorific suffix in Bengali language). He was influenced by the nationalist ideals in 1916 while he was a student of B.A. in Berhampore College (Now MES College). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Surya Sen has received more than 939,221 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Surya Sen is the 433rd most popular social activist (down from 317th in 2019), the 36th most popular biography from Bangladesh (down from 19th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Bangladeshi Social Activist.

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  • 49.87

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.38

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.99

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS

Among social activists, Surya Sen ranks 433 out of 840. Before him are Rajendra K. Pachauri, Leona Vicario, Malala Yousafzai, Yacouba Sawadogo, Ōsugi Sakae, and İbrahim Kaypakkaya. After him are Lester R. Brown, Anna Louise Strong, Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay, Ahmed Lutfi el-Sayed, Sugathakumari, and Pjetër Arbnori.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1894, Surya Sen ranks 176. Before him are Lisa Tetzner, Kurt Blome, Yakov Frenkel, Henryk Sławik, Edwin Linkomies, and Jack Benny. After him are Esfir Shub, Florbela Espanca, Paul Hörbiger, Viorica Ursuleac, Francis Hunter, and Arkady Fiedler. Among people deceased in 1934, Surya Sen ranks 107. Before him are Hermann Kusmanek von Burgneustädten, Georgi Todorov, Kim Sowol, Edgar Jung, Giovanni Brunero, and Elizabeth Gertrude Britton. After him are Joachim Ringelnatz, Jean-Baptiste Marchand, Pyotr Chardynin, Oskar von Miller, Mikhail Matyushin, and Jafar Jabbarly.

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In Bangladesh

Among people born in Bangladesh, Surya Sen ranks 36 out of 74. Before him are Fakhruddin Ahmed (1940), Ritwik Ghatak (1925), Taslima Nasrin (1962), Kalpana Datta (1913), Humayun Ahmed (1948), and Fazlur Rahman Khan (1929). After him are Kamini Roy (1864), Zainul Abedin (1914), Abdur Rahman Biswas (1926), Motiur Rahman Nizami (1943), Syed Nazrul Islam (1925), and Mohammad Ali Bogra (1909).

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Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS In Bangladesh

Among social activists born in Bangladesh, Surya Sen ranks 2. Before him are Bipin Chandra Pal (1858). After him are Bagha Jatin (1879).

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