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Bhairon Singh Shekhawat

1923 - 2010

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Bhairon Singh Shekhawat (23 October 1923 – 15 May 2010) was an Indian politician who served as the vice president of India. He served in that position from August 2002, when he was elected to a five-year term by the electoral college following the death of Krishan Kant, until he resigned on 21 July 2007, after losing the presidential election to Pratibha Patil. Bhairon Singh Shekhawat was a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party. He served as the Chief Minister of Rajasthan three times, from 1977 to 1980, 1990 to 1992 and 1993 to 1998. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Bhairon Singh Shekhawat is the 15,483rd most popular politician (down from 13,165th in 2019), the 719th most popular biography from India (down from 516th in 2019) and the 200th most popular Indian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Bhairon Singh Shekhawat ranks 15,483 out of 19,576Before him are Jacinda Ardern, William M. Tweed, Wolfgang Clement, Isabella Abbott, Gudrun Schyman, and Stephen Gardiner. After him are Jagmeet Singh, Zvonimir Serdarušić, Hui Liangyu, Julio Anguita, Aldfrith of Northumbria, and Riyad Farid Hijab.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1923, Bhairon Singh Shekhawat ranks 365Before him are Aage Larsen, Ken Kavanagh, Paavo Lonkila, Nena, Eugenio Calabi, and Břetislav Pojar. After him are Bülent Ulusu, Jorge Romo, Halfdan T. Mahler, Lidiya Vertinskaya, Adolfo Schwelm Cruz, and Paddy Chayefsky. Among people deceased in 2010, Bhairon Singh Shekhawat ranks 321Before him are Shunpei Uto, Luigi Padovese, Philippe Séguin, Eva Ibbotson, Nena, and Isabella Abbott. After him are David Brown, Kathryn Grayson, Jorge González, Roy Ward Baker, Fríða Á. Sigurðardóttir, and Giovanni Pettenella.

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In India

Among people born in India, Bhairon Singh Shekhawat ranks 719 out of 1,861Before him are Rahul Gandhi (1970), Naseeruddin Shah (1949), Abhishek Bachchan (1976), Indra Nooyi (1955), K. P. A. C. Lalitha (1947), and Bidhan Chandra Roy (1882). After him are Bhagyashree (1969), Suryakant Tripathi (1899), Jayakanthan (1934), Muthulakshmi Reddy (1886), Sanjay Dutt (1959), and Homai Vyarawalla (1913).

Among POLITICIANS In India

Among politicians born in India, Bhairon Singh Shekhawat ranks 200Before him are Shyamala Gopalan (1938), Islam Shah Suri (1510), Sushma Swaraj (1952), Durgabai Deshmukh (1909), K. Chandrashekar Rao (1954), and Rahul Gandhi (1970). After him are Krishna Prasad Bhattarai (1924), Alivardi Khan (1671), Venkaiah Naidu (1949), Mayawati (1956), Jyoti Basu (1914), and Balaji Vishwanath (1662).