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The Great Khali

1972 - Today

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Dalip Singh Rana (born 27 August 1972) is an Indian-born American retired professional wrestler and wrestling promoter better known by his ring name The Great Khali. He is best known for his tenure in WWE where he became the first Indian-born World Heavyweight Champion in history. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of The Great Khali has received more than 13,239,780 page views. His biography is available in 50 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 49 in 2019). The Great Khali is the 33rd most popular wrestler (up from 43rd in 2019), the 382nd most popular biography from India (up from 404th in 2019) and the most popular Indian Wrestler.

Memorability Metrics

  • 13M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 59.46

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 50

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.38

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.82

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRESTLERS

Among wrestlers, The Great Khali ranks 33 out of 1,027. Before him are Seth Rollins, Ivan Poddubny, George Hackenschmidt, Stone Cold Steve Austin, Wim Ruska, and Ferenc Seres. After him are Jimmy Snuka, Randy Savage, Dusty Rhodes, The Iron Sheik, Bret Hart, and Ivar Johansson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1972, The Great Khali ranks 60. Before him are Sofia Helin, Sung Kang, Karel Poborský, Omayra Sánchez, Liam Gallagher, and Brian Molko. After him are Nikki Haley, Asghar Farhadi, Marlon Wayans, Željko Joksimović, Steve McManaman, and Sundar Pichai.

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In India

Among people born in India, The Great Khali ranks 382 out of 1,861. Before him are M. N. Roy (1887), Tyagaraja (1767), Bhikaiji Cama (1861), Orde Wingate (1903), Mad Mike Hoare (1919), and Rani Padmini (null). After him are Ashraf Ali Thanwi (1863), Maithili Sharan Gupt (1886), Ramananda (1400), Dhondo Keshav Karve (1858), Nitish Kumar (1951), and Huseyn Shaheed Suhrawardy (1892).

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Among WRESTLERS In India

Among wrestlers born in India, The Great Khali ranks 1. After him are The Great Gama (1878), Sushil Kumar (1983), Geeta Phogat (1988), Yogeshwar Dutt (1982), Bajrang Punia (1994), Babita Kumari (1989), Vinesh Phogat (1994), Bekmurod Oltiboev (1996), Navjot Kaur (1990), and Shushila Devi Likmabam (1995).

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