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Udit Narayan

1955 - Today

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Udit Narayan Jha (born 1 December 1955) is an Indian playback singer whose songs have been featured mainly in Hindi films. He has also sung in various other languages including Telugu, Kannada, Tamil, Bengali, Sindhi, Odia, Bhojpuri, Nepali, Malayalam, Assamese, Bagheli and Maithili. He has won four National Film Awards and five Filmfare Awards with twenty nominations among many others. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Udit Narayan has received more than 5,690,164 page views. His biography is available in 37 different languages on Wikipedia. Udit Narayan is the 691st most popular singer (up from 1,430th in 2019), the 370th most popular biography from India (up from 592nd in 2019) and the 7th most popular Indian Singer.

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  • 5.7M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 53.26

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 37

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.92

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.16

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Udit Narayans by language

Over the past year Udit Narayan has had the most page views in the with 482,929 views, followed by Hindi (165,095), and Simple English (21,228). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Hindi (130.05%), Assamese (66.51%), and Malayalam (62.17%)

Among SINGERS

Among singers, Udit Narayan ranks 691 out of 4,381Before him are Lee Hazlewood, Grethe Ingmann, Angelo Branduardi, Peggy March, Dead, and Joseph Schmidt. After him are Cesare Siepi, Jungkook, Ian Dury, Sumi Jo, Gohar Gasparyan, and Magda Olivero.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1955, Udit Narayan ranks 159Before him are Ildikó Enyedi, Sherif Ismail, John X of Antioch, Wayne Knight, Charles Martinet, and Anthony Horowitz. After him are Leonardo Padura Fuentes, Steve Jones, Cyprien Ntaryamira, Anatoly Chubais, Anneli Jäätteenmäki, and Thomas Newman.

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In India

Among people born in India, Udit Narayan ranks 370 out of 1,861Before him are C. R. Rao (1920), Skandagupta (500), Sachchidananda Vatsyayan (1911), Rana Sanga (1482), Guru Har Krishan (1656), and Girija Prasad Koirala (1924). After him are Meena Kumari (1933), Dara Shukoh (1615), K. Shivaram Karanth (1902), Gupta (240), Baba Amte (1914), and M. N. Roy (1887).

Among SINGERS In India

Among singers born in India, Udit Narayan ranks 7Before him are Lata Mangeshkar (1929), Engelbert Humperdinck (1936), Kishore Kumar (1929), Mohammed Rafi (1924), M. S. Subbulakshmi (1916), and Asha Bhosle (1933). After him are S. P. Balasubrahmanyam (1946), Jagjit Singh (1941), Bhimsen Joshi (1922), Girija Devi (1929), Gangubai Hangal (1913), and Kumar Sanu (1957).