Porbandar
Porbandar ranks 4,676th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Wakefield, East Los Angeles, California, and Manor Park, London. Memorable people born in Porbandar include Mahatma Gandhi, Kasturba Gandhi, and Karamchand Gandhi. Porbandar has been the birth place of many social activists, and politicians. Porbandar is located in India.
Porbandar is a city and the headquarters of Porbandar district in the Indian state of Gujarat. It is the birthplace of Mahatma Gandhi and Sudama. It was the former capital of the Porbandar princely state. Porbandar and Chhaya are the twin cities of each other and both cities are jointly governed by Porbandar–Chhaya Municipal Corporation. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1822 and 1968, Porbandar was the birth place of 4 globally memorable people, including Mahatma Gandhi, Kasturba Gandhi, and Karamchand Gandhi.
People Born in Porbandar
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Mahatma Gandhi
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1869 - 1948
HPI: 90.07
Rank: 1
Kasturba Gandhi
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1869 - 1944
HPI: 68.37
Rank: 2
Karamchand Gandhi
POLITICIAN
1822 - 1885
HPI: 54.93
Rank: 3
Dilip Joshi
ACTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 41.51
Rank: 4
Newly Added People Born in Porbandar
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POLITICIAN
1822 - 1885
HPI: 54.93
Rank: 3
Dilip Joshi
ACTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 41.51
Rank: 4
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Porbandar were social activists (2), politicians (1), and actors (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, actors have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Porbandar, including Dilip Joshi. Whereas, throughout history, social activists have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Porbandar, including Mahatma Gandhi, and Kasturba Gandhi.
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Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 3 globally memorable people born in Porbandar since 1700.
