WRITER

Taslima Nasrin

1962 - Today

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Taslima Nasrin (born 25 August 1962) is a Bangladeshi writer, physician, feminist, secular humanist, and activist. She is known for her writing on women's oppression and criticism of religion; some of her books are banned in Bangladesh. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Taslima Nasrin has received more than 1,773,727 page views. Her biography is available in 51 different languages on Wikipedia. Taslima Nasrin is the 3,813th most popular writer (up from 4,223rd in 2019), the 32nd most popular biography from Bangladesh (down from 25th in 2019) and the 5th most popular Bangladeshi Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 1.8M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 57.48

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 51

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.13

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.53

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Taslima Nasrin ranks 3,813 out of 7,302. Before her are Gennadius of Massilia, Alexander Volkov, Jane Wilde, Ramiro de Maeztu, Henry Adams, and Masha Gessen. After her are Richard Hammond, Carmen Martín Gaite, Umar ibn Abi Rabi'ah, Francis Beaumont, Siamanto, and Maurice Paléologue.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1962, Taslima Nasrin ranks 168. Before her are Tariq Ramadan, Michael Weikath, Kirsan Ilyumzhinov, Uwe Rahn, MC Hammer, and Wim Kieft. After her are Jackie Joyner-Kersee, Branko Đurić, Bertrand Gachot, Joan Osborne, Yoshiyuki Sadamoto, and Nawal El Moutawakel.

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In Bangladesh

Among people born in Bangladesh, Taslima Nasrin ranks 32 out of 74. Before her are Khondaker Mostaq Ahmad (1918), Patrick D'Rozario (1943), Mrinal Sen (1923), A. K. Fazlul Huq (1873), Fakhruddin Ahmed (1940), and Ritwik Ghatak (1925). After her are Kalpana Datta (1913), Humayun Ahmed (1948), Fazlur Rahman Khan (1929), Surya Sen (1894), Kamini Roy (1864), and Zainul Abedin (1914).

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Among WRITERS In Bangladesh

Among writers born in Bangladesh, Taslima Nasrin ranks 5. Before her are Sri Chinmoy (1931), Begum Rokeya (1880), Chittaranjan Das (1869), and Mahasweta Devi (1926). After her are Humayun Ahmed (1948), Kamini Roy (1864), Shankha Ghosh (1932), Sufia Kamal (1911), Ahmed Sofa (1943), Avijit Roy (1972), and Mamunul Haque (1973).

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