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Hansa Jivraj Mehta

1897 - 1995

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Hansa Jivraj Mehta (3 July 1897 – 4 April 1995) was a reformist, social activist, educator, independence activist, feminist and writer from India. She was one of only two women delegates working alongside Eleanor Roosevelt in the UN Human Rights Commission 1946-48 ensuring the wording "all human beings" instead of "all men" in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Hansa Jivraj Mehta is the 3,026th most popular writer (up from 3,631st in 2019), the 402nd most popular biography from India (up from 454th in 2019) and the 49th most popular Indian Writer.

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Among writers, Hansa Jivraj Mehta ranks 3,026 out of 7,302. Before her are Antal Szerb, Jean Lorrain, Christian Dietrich Grabbe, Censorinus, Nobuko Yoshiya, and Ishaq ibn Hunayn. After her are Siegfried Sassoon, Gunilla Bergström, Marcin Bielski, Raffi, Takuboku Ishikawa, and Christoph Friedrich Nicolai.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1897, Hansa Jivraj Mehta ranks 152. Before her are Traicho Kostov, Louis Réard, Gaspar Cassadó, Emil Leon Post, Štefan Tiso, and Prince Andrei Alexandrovich of Russia. After her are Mikhail Kovalyov, Bud Abbott, Richard Hildebrandt, Ernst-Günther Baade, Lampião, and Gottfried, Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg. Among people deceased in 1995, Hansa Jivraj Mehta ranks 130. Before her are Madge Sinclair, Werner Liebrich, Khalid Bakdash, Abdul Ali Mazari, Erik Nilsson, and Katarina Taikon. After her are Michael V. Gazzo, Karel Píč, Max Wünsche, Alexander Kaidanovsky, Ljubiša Broćić, and Alberto Burri.

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In India

Among people born in India, Hansa Jivraj Mehta ranks 402 out of 1,861. Before her are K. Kamaraj (1903), Nasir-ud-Daulah (1794), Jaimini (-390), Filipe Neri Ferrão (1953), Lahiri Mahasaya (1828), and Mir Jafar (1691). After her are P. Chidambaram (1945), Suriya (1975), Asaf-ud-Daula (1748), M. Karunanidhi (1924), Tarun Gogoi (1936), and Duraisamy Simon Lourdusamy (1924).

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Among WRITERS In India

Among writers born in India, Hansa Jivraj Mehta ranks 49. Before her are Ibn Warraq (1946), Idries Shah (1924), Ramdhari Singh Dinkar (1908), T. H. White (1906), Subramania Bharati (1882), and Abdul-Qādir Bedil (1642). After her are M. Karunanidhi (1924), Rahul Sankrityayan (1893), D. R. Bendre (1896), Bhavabhuti (null), Ravindra Prabhat (1969), and Shudraka (500).

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