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Kanu Sanyal

1928 - 2010

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Kanu Sanyal (1932 – 23 March 2010) was an Indian communist politician. In 1967, he was one of the main leaders of the Naxalbari uprising and in 1969 he was one of the founding leaders of Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) (CPI (ML)). Sanyal died by suicide on 23 March 2010. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2024). Kanu Sanyal is the 17,371st most popular politician (down from 16,910th in 2024), the 938th most popular biography from India (down from 873rd in 2019) and the 239th most popular Indian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Kanu Sanyal ranks 17,371 out of 19,576. Before him are Hou Yu-ih, Joe Walsh, Henry M. Jackson, Agata Kornhauser-Duda, Roland Koch, and Petra Roth. After him are Einars Repše, Peter Tschentscher, Anky van Grunsven, Mike Gravel, William Gibbs McAdoo, and Mike Honda.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1928, Kanu Sanyal ranks 552. Before him are Ottavio Bugatti, Shiro Hashizume, Balakh Sher Mazari, Cynthia Ozick, Samuel Adler, and Lloyd Ruby. After him are Vern Mikkelsen, Vilayat Khan, George Maharis, Maureen Gardner, Fred Ebb, and Toimi Pitkänen. Among people deceased in 2010, Kanu Sanyal ranks 425. Before him are Franco Ballerini, Art Clokey, Park Yong-ha, He Pingping, Alexander Belostenny, and Doris Eaton Travis. After him are Grażyna Gęsicka, Clive Donner, Christoph Schlingensief, James Moody, Harvey Pekar, and Oleg Kopayev.

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In India

Among people born in India, Kanu Sanyal ranks 938 out of 1,861. Before him are Sumitra Mahajan (1943), Arvind Kejriwal (1968), Avinash Dixit (1944), Daulat Singh Kothari (1906), Dipali Barthakur (1941), and Govinda (1963). After him are Ambika (1963), Nirupa Roy (1931), John Hunt, Baron Hunt (1910), Damodar Dharmananda Kosambi (1907), Huma Qureshi (1986), and Bindu (1951).

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Among POLITICIANS In India

Among politicians born in India, Kanu Sanyal ranks 239. Before him are Yashwant Sinha (1937), Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi (1941), Subramanian Swamy (1939), Amit Shah (1964), Sumitra Mahajan (1943), and Arvind Kejriwal (1968). After him are Bhanu Athaiya (1929), Mridula Sinha (1942), Vasundhara Raje (1953), Shaista Suhrawardy Ikramullah (1915), Maneka Gandhi (1956), and Leo Amery (1873).

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