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Chandragupta I

250 - 335

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Chandragupta I (Gupta script: Cha-ndra-gu-pta, r. c. 319–335) was a monarch of the Gupta Empire, who ruled in northern and central India. His title Mahārājadhirāja ("Great king of kings") suggests that he was the first suzerain ruler of the dynasty. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Chandragupta I is the 1,188th most popular politician (up from 6,058th in 2019), the 3rd most popular biography from Bangladesh (up from 8th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Bangladeshi Politician.

Chandragupta I is most famous for his military accomplishments. He is credited with overthrowing the Nanda dynasty and establishing the Mauryan Empire.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Chandragupta I ranks 1,188 out of 19,576. Before him are János Kádár, Charles I of Hungary, Berke, William Howard Taft, Prince Richard, Duke of Gloucester, and Marcian. After him are Sigismund I the Old, Cao Pi, Tokhtamysh, Sukjong of Joseon, Henry FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Richmond and Somerset, and Warren G. Harding.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 250, Chandragupta I ranks 5. Before him are Helena, Galerius, Constantius Chlorus, and Pope Alexander I of Alexandria. After him are Pope Miltiades, Saint Florian, Pope Marcellinus, Pope Caius, Pope Eusebius, Lactantius, and Martinian. Among people deceased in 335, Chandragupta I ranks 3. Before him are Pope Sylvester I, and Saint Nino. After him are Macarius of Jerusalem, and Wisimar.

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In Bangladesh

Among people born in Bangladesh, Chandragupta I ranks 3 out of 74. Before him are Sheikh Hasina (1947), and Jagadish Chandra Bose (1858). After him are Muhammad Yunus (1940), Mohammed Shahabuddin (1949), Atiśa (982), Abdul Hamid (1944), Sheikh Mujibur Rahman (1920), Mohammad Ali Bogra (1909), Matsyendranatha (901), Zillur Rahman (1929), and William Beveridge (1879).

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Among POLITICIANS In Bangladesh

Among politicians born in Bangladesh, Chandragupta I ranks 2. Before him are Sheikh Hasina (1947). After him are Mohammed Shahabuddin (1949), Abdul Hamid (1944), Sheikh Mujibur Rahman (1920), Mohammad Ali Bogra (1909), Zillur Rahman (1929), Ziaur Rahman (1936), Iajuddin Ahmed (1931), Khawaja Nazimuddin (1894), Shahabuddin Ahmed (1930), and A. B. Bardhan (1924).

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