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Lala Lajpat Rai

1865 - 1928

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Lala Lajpat Rai (28 January 1865 — 17 November 1928) was an Indian revolutionary, politician, and author, popularly known as Punjab Kesari (Lion of Punjab). He was one of the three members of the Lal Bal Pal trio. He died of severe trauma injuries sustained in October 1928 during a baton charge by police in Lahore, when he led a peaceful protest march against the all-British Simon Commission. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Lala Lajpat Rai is the 7,473rd most popular politician (down from 4,941st in 2019), the 271st most popular biography from India (down from 171st in 2019) and the 90th most popular Indian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Lala Lajpat Rai ranks 7,473 out of 19,576. Before him are Quintus Caecilius Metellus Nepos, Mitja Ribičič, Sancho of Majorca, Spencer Perceval, Julio Argentino Roca, and Enrico Ferri. After him are Gengshi Emperor, Christian the Younger of Brunswick, Eugene Meyer, Lucius Cornelius Scipio Asiaticus, Ukita Hideie, and Yoshida Shōin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1865, Lala Lajpat Rai ranks 62. Before him are Lucjan Żeligowski, Jovan Cvijić, Duchess Amalie in Bavaria, Charles Bally, Wilbur Scoville, and Jehanne D'Alcy. After him are Louis Zutter, Albéric Magnard, Shigechiyo Izumi, Johannes Franz Hartmann, Pēteris Stučka, and Olga Boznańska. Among people deceased in 1928, Lala Lajpat Rai ranks 39. Before him are Frederick II, Grand Duke of Baden, Ebenezer Howard, Jan Toorop, Hideyo Noguchi, Francis Preserved Leavenworth, and Pavel Axelrod. After him are José Sánchez del Río, Abdul Rahman bin Faisal Al Saud, Otto Nordenskjöld, Léon Duguit, Hermann Sudermann, and Ulrich von Brockdorff-Rantzau.

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In India

Among people born in India, Lala Lajpat Rai ranks 271 out of 1,861. Before him are Anna Leonowens (1831), Ravidas (1450), Godfrey Brown (1915), Jagat Gosain (1573), Balaji Baji Rao (1720), and Dhirubhai Ambani (1932). After him are Abbé Faria (1756), Nizam Ali Khan, Asaf Jah II (1734), Lara Dutta (1978), Dean Mahomed (1759), Tom Kibble (1932), and Mohammad Ali Jauhar (1878).

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Among POLITICIANS In India

Among politicians born in India, Lala Lajpat Rai ranks 90. Before him are Nirmala Sitharaman (1959), Dadabhai Naoroji (1825), Dhyan Chand (1905), Priyanka Gandhi (1972), Pushyamitra Shunga (-300), and Balaji Baji Rao (1720). After him are Nizam Ali Khan, Asaf Jah II (1734), Shahu I (1682), Birsa Munda (1875), Chandra Shekhar Azad (1906), Syama Prasad Mukherjee (1901), and Guru Tegh Bahadur (1621).

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