SOCIAL ACTIVIST

Jamnalal Bajaj

1889 - 1942

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Jamnalal Kaniram Bajaj (4 November 1889 – 11 February 1942) was an Indian businessman and politician. He founded the Bajaj Group of companies in the 1920s, and the group now has 24 companies, including six that are listed on the bourses. He was also a close and beloved associate of Mahatma Gandhi, who is known to have often declared that Jamnalal was his fifth son. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jamnalal Bajaj is the 673rd most popular social activist (down from 601st in 2019), the 1,009th most popular biography from India (down from 819th in 2019) and the 55th most popular Indian Social Activist.

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Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS

Among social activists, Jamnalal Bajaj ranks 673 out of 840Before him are Fartuun Adan, Siti Musdah Mulia, Flora Drummond, Beyers Naudé, Karina Pankievich, and Lydia Cacho. After him are Victoria Tauli-Corpuz, Juliette Gordon Low, Luis Taruc, Emily Murphy, Arthur Scargill, and Maryam Namazie.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1889, Jamnalal Bajaj ranks 298Before him are Marjorie Rambeau, George S. Kaufman, Elsie Janis, Vilhelm Wolfhagen, George Walsh, and Walter Catlett. After him are Arthur Hohl, Dorothy Phillips, James Wordie, Vera C. Bushfield, Franklin Pangborn, and Ernest Truex. Among people deceased in 1942, Jamnalal Bajaj ranks 240Before him are Carl Gustav Fleischer, Birger Cederin, James Cruze, Dmitry Ushakov, Edna May Oliver, and William Gott. After him are Buck Jones, Miguel White, and Teófilo Yldefonso.

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In India

Among people born in India, Jamnalal Bajaj ranks 1,009 out of 1,861Before him are Nasir Hussain (1931), Kishori Amonkar (1932), Murli Manohar Joshi (1934), Jayam Ravi (1980), Nambi Narayanan (1941), and Shivraj Singh Chouhan (1959). After him are Manohar Lal Khattar (1954), Virat Kohli (1988), Jamuna (1936), Nitin Gadkari (1957), Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee (1944), and N. Biren Singh (1961).

Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS In India

Among social activists born in India, Jamnalal Bajaj ranks 55Before him are Neerja Bhanot (1963), Usha Mehta (1920), Sumaira Abdulali (1961), Jadav Payeng (1963), Medha Patkar (1954), and Nirmala Deshpande (1929). After him are Rajmohan Gandhi (1935), Manasi Pradhan (1962), Laxmi Agarwal (1990), Gauri Lankesh (1962), Sunitha Krishnan (1972), and Archana Soreng (1996).