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Vijay Mallya

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Vijay Vittal Mallya (born 18 December 1955) is an Indian fugitive former businessman and politician. He is the subject of an extradition effort by the Indian Government to return him from the UK to face charges of financial crimes in India. The son of a businessman who was also in the alcoholic beverages business, Mallya is the former chairman of United Spirits, the largest spirits company in India, and continues to serve as chairman of United Breweries Group, an Indian conglomerate with interests including beverage alcohol, aviation infrastructure, real estate, and fertilizer. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Vijay Mallya has received more than 9,454,107 page views. His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia. Vijay Mallya is the 491st most popular businessperson (down from 400th in 2019), the 555th most popular biography from India (down from 474th in 2019) and the 8th most popular Indian Businessperson.

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  • 9.5M

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  • 45.90

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 29

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  • 2.07

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  • 4.37

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among BUSINESSPEOPLE

Among businesspeople, Vijay Mallya ranks 491 out of 601. Before him are Manolo el del bombo, Kaz Hirai, Gilbert Kaplan, Sam Panopoulos, David Filo, and Marcus Loew. After him are Ben Bradlee, Jared Kushner, Yuri Milner, Ernest Oppenheimer, William McGregor, and Adam Silver.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1955, Vijay Mallya ranks 274. Before him are Roberto Pruzzo, Bruno Pezzey, Enzo Ghinazzi, Jeff Perry, Rolf Løvland, and Lee Smolin. After him are Francesco Guidolin, Patrick Achi, William Kentridge, Martin Hoffmann, Susi Sánchez, and Juliusz Machulski.

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In India

Among people born in India, Vijay Mallya ranks 555 out of 1,493. Before him are Krishna Prasad Bhattarai (1924), Launceston Elliot (1874), Shrilal Shukla (1925), Devika Rani (1908), Asaf-ud-Daula (1748), and Raghunath Murmu (1905). After him are Muthuswami Dikshitar (1775), K. B. Hedgewar (1889), Arthur E. Kennelly (1861), Purushottam Das Tandon (1882), Girija Devi (1929), and Jeetendra (1942).

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Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In India

Among businesspeople born in India, Vijay Mallya ranks 8. Before him are Jamsetji Tata (1839), Ratan Tata (1937), Dhirubhai Ambani (1932), Satya Nadella (1967), Sundar Pichai (1972), and Azim Premji (1945). After him are Indra Nooyi (1955), Anil Ambani (1959), Chandrashekhar Agashe (1888), N. R. Narayana Murthy (1946), Nita Ambani (1963), and Gautam Adani (1962).

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