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Arun Jaitley

1952 - 2019

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Arun Jaitley (28 December 1952 – 24 August 2019) was an Indian politician and attorney. A member of the Bharatiya Janata Party, Jaitley served as the Minister of Finance and Corporate Affairs of the Government of India from 2014 to 2019. Jaitley previously held the cabinet portfolios of Finance, Defence, Corporate Affairs, Commerce and Industry, and Law and Justice in the Vajpayee government and Narendra Modi government. From 2009 to 2014, he served as the Leader of the Opposition in the Rajya Sabha. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Arun Jaitley is the 17,589th most popular politician (down from 16,934th in 2019), the 991st most popular biography from India (down from 875th in 2019) and the 246th most popular Indian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Arun Jaitley ranks 17,589 out of 19,576Before him are Hugh Foot, Baron Caradon, Israel Pickens, John B. Floyd, Marcolino Moco, Obafemi Awolowo, and Richard Seddon. After him are Bjarni Friðriksson, Sirajuddin Haqqani, Robert J. Bentley, H. V. Evatt, Tertius Zongo, and Ilan Gilon.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1952, Arun Jaitley ranks 675Before him are Billy Powell, Ellen McLain, Maria Damanaki, Tamás Faragó, Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, and Miguel Ángel Neira. After him are Manuel Nájera, Hughie Thomasson, Ralph Merkle, Leon Wilkeson, Anatoly Baidachny, and Angie Sage. Among people deceased in 2019, Arun Jaitley ranks 553Before him are Godfrey Gao, Daniel Rudisha, Bill Macy, Daniel Leclercq, Morgan Woodward, and Vinjamuri Anasuya Devi. After him are Gene Okerlund, Red Kelly, Alan Rollinson, Ulf Bengtsson, James Frawley, and Dave Bartholomew.

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In India

Among people born in India, Arun Jaitley ranks 991 out of 1,861Before him are Maneka Gandhi (1956), S. J. Suryah (1968), Leo Amery (1873), Amjad Ali Khan (1945), Vinjamuri Anasuya Devi (1920), and Mehdi Hassan (1927). After him are Usha Mangeshkar (1935), Geeta Bali (1930), Chidambaram Subramaniam (1910), Kapil Dev (1959), Anuradha Paudwal (1954), and Varun Gandhi (1980).

Among POLITICIANS In India

Among politicians born in India, Arun Jaitley ranks 246Before him are Bhanu Athaiya (1929), Mridula Sinha (1942), Vasundhara Raje (1953), Shaista Suhrawardy Ikramullah (1915), Maneka Gandhi (1956), and Leo Amery (1873). After him are Chidambaram Subramaniam (1910), Varun Gandhi (1980), Margaret Alva (1942), Murli Manohar Joshi (1934), Shivraj Singh Chouhan (1959), and Manohar Lal Khattar (1954).