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Urvashi Butalia

1952 - Today

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Urvashi Butalia (born 1952) is an Indian feminist writer, publisher and activist. She is known for her work in the women's movement of India, as well as for authoring books such as The Other Side of Silence: Voices from and the Partition of India and Speaking Peace: Women's Voices from Kashmir. Along with Ritu Menon, she co-founded Kali for Women, India's first feminist publishing house, in 1984. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Urvashi Butalia has received more than 173,675 page views. Her biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Urvashi Butalia is the 6,411th most popular writer, the 1,142nd most popular biography from India and the 124th most popular Indian Writer.

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  • 170k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 28.89

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.58

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.78

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Urvashi Butalia ranks 6,411 out of 5,755. Before her are Philippe Méaille, Brian K. Vaughan, Park Yeon-mi, Yahya Hassan, Ta-Nehisi Coates, and Chetan Bhagat. After her are Roxane Gay, Paul Harding, Hitomi Kanehara, Denise Mina, Anita Sarkeesian, and Henriett Seth F..

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1952, Urvashi Butalia ranks 684. Before her are Charles Camarda, John Lynch, Ernie Fletcher, Earl Ray Tomblin, Terence T. Henricks, and Christine Prinsloo. After her are David Jenkins, Gordon H. Smith, Des Browne, Pat Summitt, Eamonn Coghlan, and Maleeha Lodhi.

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In India

Among people born in India, Urvashi Butalia ranks 1,142 out of 1,493. Before her are Devendra Fadnavis (1970), Jimmy Sheirgill (1970), Seema Biswas (1965), Ratna Pathak (1957), Chetan Bhagat (1974), and Rita Bhaduri (1955). After her are Shruti Haasan (1986), Ram Charan (1985), Sunetra Gupta (1965), Rohan Bopanna (1980), Yukta Mookhey (1977), and J. P. Dutta (1949).

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Among WRITERS In India

Among writers born in India, Urvashi Butalia ranks 124. Before her are Sharmila Rege (1964), Nirupama Rao (1950), Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni (1956), Sanal Edamaruku (1955), Bharati Mukherjee (1940), and Chetan Bhagat (1974). After her are Anita Nair (1966), Meena Alexander (1951), Anupama Chopra (1967), and Meena Kandasamy (1984).

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