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Kanhaiya Kumar

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Kanhaiya Kumar (born January 1987) is an Indian political activist who served as the president of the Jawaharlal Nehru University Students' Union and leader of the All India Students Federation (AISF). He served as National Executive Council member of Communist Party of India. He joined Indian National Congress on 28 September 2021 and has been appointed as the AICC in-charge of the National Student's Union of India. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Kanhaiya Kumar is the 19,888th most popular politician, the 1,732nd most popular biography from India and the 322nd most popular Indian Politician.

Kanhaiya Kumar is most famous for his role as a student leader during the 2016 JNU sedition controversy, where he was arrested for allegedly raising anti-national slogans. He is also known for his work with the Communist Party of India and for advocating for social justice and educational reforms in India.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Kanhaiya Kumar ranks 19,892 out of 19,576Before him are Hannah Macleod, Yusuf Pathan, Arlette Contreras, Alka Lamba, Nikolaj Markussen, Thibault Colard, Robert Jenrick, Abigail Spanberger, Vanessa Herzog, and Mārtiņš Bots. After him are Kira Grünberg, and Yang Kyong-il.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1987, Kanhaiya Kumar ranks 1,805Before him are Raul Must, Spencer Smith, Marreese Speights, Junya Koga, Tomohiko Murayama, and Niall McGinn. After him are Renny Quow, Kyohei Maeyama, Hironori Nishi, Aaron Clapham, David Moura, and Anastasia Le-Roy.

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In India

Among people born in India, Kanhaiya Kumar ranks 1,733 out of 1,861Before him are Kunal Ganjawala (1972), Annu Rani (1992), Yusuf Pathan (1982), Ashwini Ponnappa (1989), Alka Lamba (1975), Tanushree Dutta (1984), and Anjana Sukhani (1978). After him are Karishma Tanna (1983), Palak Muchhal (1992), Shubman Gill (1999), Jignesh Mevani (1980), and Simone Singh (1974).

Among POLITICIANS In India

Among politicians born in India, Kanhaiya Kumar ranks 322Before him are Pramod Sawant (1973), Karun Nair (1991), Harmanpreet Kaur (1989), Atishi Marlena (1981), Yusuf Pathan (1982), and Alka Lamba (1975). After him are Jignesh Mevani (1980), Ishan Kishan (1998), Manika Batra (1995), Rani Rampal (1994), Nisha Mohota (1980), and Manpreet Singh (1992).