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Vichitravirya

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Vichitravirya (Sanskrit: विचित्रवीर्य, romanized: Vicitravīrya, lit. 'Weird masculinity') is a figure in the Mahabharata, where he is featured as a Kuru king. According to the Hindu epic, he is the youngest son of Queen Satyavati and King Shantanu, and the de jure grandfather of the Pandavas and the Kauravas. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Vichitravirya has received more than 1,164,227 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Vichitravirya is the 10,552nd most popular politician (down from 10,041st in 2019), the 362nd most popular biography from India (down from 330th in 2019) and the 122nd most popular Indian Politician.

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  • 25

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Vichitravirya ranks 10,552 out of 15,577. Before him are Phankham Viphavanh, John Nance Garner, Lord Leopold Mountbatten, Conrad I, Duke of Carinthia, Wilhelm Friedrich, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein, and Erchinoald. After him are Juan José Arévalo, Thomas de Maizière, Carlos Luz, Sándor Képíró, Khalid al-Islambouli, and Pierre Harmel.

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In India

Among people born in India, Vichitravirya ranks 362 out of 1,493. Before him are Ashapurna Devi (1909), Sukhdev Thapar (1907), Sachchidananda Vatsyayan (1911), Kiran Bedi (1949), Prakash Raj (1965), and Kumārila Bhaṭṭa (700). After him are Frederick Roberts, 1st Earl Roberts (1832), Vidya Balan (1979), Ahmad Shah Bahadur (1725), M. S. Subbulakshmi (1916), Mahbub ul Haq (1934), and Subhadra Kumari Chauhan (1904).

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Among POLITICIANS In India

Among politicians born in India, Vichitravirya ranks 122. Before him are Kumaragupta I (400), Dara Shukoh (1615), Vishwanath Pratap Singh (1931), Jacques Lauriston (1768), Sukhdev Thapar (1907), and Kiran Bedi (1949). After him are Ahmad Shah Bahadur (1725), Huseyn Shaheed Suhrawardy (1892), Girija Prasad Koirala (1924), Surendranath Banerjee (1848), Hemu (1501), and Kalyan Singh (1932).

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