WRITER

Zeb-un-Nissa

1638 - 1702

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Zeb-un-Nissa (Persian: زیب النساء) (15 February 1638 – 26 May 1702) was a Mughal princess and the eldest child of Emperor Aurangzeb and his chief consort, Dilras Banu Begum. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Zeb-un-Nissa has received more than 368,695 page views. Her biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Zeb-un-Nissa is the 2,751st most popular writer (down from 2,228th in 2019), the 352nd most popular biography from India (down from 260th in 2019) and the 51st most popular Indian Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 370k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 53.61

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 26

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.03

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.75

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

Poems
The diwan of Zeb-un-Nissa
The Diwan of Zeb-un-Nissa, the first fifty ghazals rendered from the Persian by Magan Lal and Jessie Duncan Westbrook, with an introduction and notes
Dīvān-i Zīb al-Nisāʼ Makhfī
Sadu i︠a︡k ghazal

Page views of Zeb-un-Nissas by language

Over the past year Zeb-un-Nissa has had the most page views in the with 59,517 views, followed by Persian (10,344), and Hindi (7,854). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Eastern Punjabi (458.33%), Uzbek (108.40%), and (57.11%)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Zeb-un-Nissa ranks 2,751 out of 7,302Before her are Borislav Pekić, Jan Luyken, Jean Lorrain, Josef Škvorecký, Franz Overbeck, and Sogyal Rinpoche. After her are Michele Ruggieri, Tadeusz Dołęga-Mostowicz, Israel Zolli, Thomas Gray, Harold Robbins, and Carl Bernstein.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1638, Zeb-un-Nissa ranks 18Before her are Christoph Cellarius, Frederik Ruysch, Ernst Rüdiger von Starhemberg, Carlo Fontana, Pierre Magnol, and John Charles, Count Palatine of Gelnhausen. After her are Gerrit Berckheyde, Richard Simon, Ulrik Frederik Gyldenløve, Bernhard II, Duke of Saxe-Jena, and Frederick, Duke of Mecklenburg-Grabow. Among people deceased in 1702, Zeb-un-Nissa ranks 7Before her are William III of England, Frederick IV, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp, Philippe, Chevalier de Lorraine, Jean Bart, Olaus Rudbeck, and Amcazade Köprülü Hüseyin Pasha. After her are Georg Eberhard Rumphius, John Benbow, and Robert Spencer, 2nd Earl of Sunderland.

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In India

Among people born in India, Zeb-un-Nissa ranks 352 out of 1,861Before her are Dadasaheb Phalke (1870), Lindsay Anderson (1923), Kajol (1974), Vijay (1974), Mohammad Hidayatullah (1905), and Faisal bin Turki, Sultan of Muscat and Oman (1864). After her are Ahmad Shah Bahadur (1725), U. R. Ananthamurthy (1932), Rishi Kapoor (1952), Aruna Asaf Ali (1909), Salima Sultan Begum (1539), and Nirmala Srivastava (1923).

Among WRITERS In India

Among writers born in India, Zeb-un-Nissa ranks 51Before her are Rahul Sankrityayan (1893), Jaggi Vasudev (1957), M. Karunanidhi (1924), T. H. White (1906), Jim Corbett (1875), and Bhavabhuti (null). After her are U. R. Ananthamurthy (1932), Ram Prasad Bismil (1897), Sachchidananda Vatsyayan (1911), K. Shivaram Karanth (1902), Maithili Sharan Gupt (1886), and Sumitranandan Pant (1900).