Film Director
Mani Ratnam
1956 - today
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Mani Ratnam
His biography is available in 37 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 36 in 2024). Mani Ratnam is the 1,708th most popular film director (down from 1,663rd in 2024), the 1,022nd most popular biography from India (down from 954th in 2019) and the 25th most popular Indian Film Director.
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Among Film Directors
Among film directors, Mani Ratnam ranks 1,708 out of 2,041. Before him are James Frawley, Jeffrey Lieber, Nimród Antal, Axel Braun, Rupert Sanders, and Malik Bendjelloul. After him are Yasuhiro Takemoto, Errol Morris, Hal Hartley, Claudia Llosa, Ken Hughes, and Dan Laustsen.
Most Popular Film Directors in Wikipedia
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James Frawley
1936 - 2019
HPI: 49.39
Rank: 1,702
Jeffrey Lieber
1969 - Present
HPI: 49.35
Rank: 1,703
Nimród Antal
1973 - Present
HPI: 49.34
Rank: 1,704
Axel Braun
1966 - Present
HPI: 49.33
Rank: 1,705
Rupert Sanders
1971 - Present
HPI: 49.33
Rank: 1,706
Malik Bendjelloul
1977 - 2014
HPI: 49.30
Rank: 1,707
Mani Ratnam
1956 - Present
HPI: 49.16
Rank: 1,708
Yasuhiro Takemoto
1972 - 2019
HPI: 49.14
Rank: 1,709
Errol Morris
1948 - Present
HPI: 49.14
Rank: 1,710
Hal Hartley
1959 - Present
HPI: 49.13
Rank: 1,711
Claudia Llosa
1976 - Present
HPI: 49.11
Rank: 1,712
Ken Hughes
1922 - 2001
HPI: 49.10
Rank: 1,713
Dan Laustsen
1954 - Present
HPI: 49.10
Rank: 1,714
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1956, Mani Ratnam ranks 637. Before him are Anita Ward, Linda Haglund, György Nébald, Hipólito Ramos, Juan Torales, and Skipp Sudduth. After him are Roland Wieser, Shane Gould, Jerry Doyle, Álvaro Pino, Steve Denton, and Yordan Mitkov.
Others Born in 1956
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Anita Ward
SINGER
1956 - Present
HPI: 49.30
Rank: 631
Linda Haglund
POLITICIAN
1956 - 2015
HPI: 49.29
Rank: 632
György Nébald
FENCER
1956 - Present
HPI: 49.28
Rank: 633
Hipólito Ramos
BOXER
1956 - Present
HPI: 49.26
Rank: 634
Juan Torales
SOCCER PLAYER
1956 - Present
HPI: 49.25
Rank: 635
Skipp Sudduth
ACTOR
1956 - Present
HPI: 49.22
Rank: 636
Mani Ratnam
FILM DIRECTOR
1956 - Present
HPI: 49.16
Rank: 637
Roland Wieser
ATHLETE
1956 - Present
HPI: 49.16
Rank: 638
Shane Gould
SWIMMER
1956 - Present
HPI: 49.10
Rank: 639
Jerry Doyle
PRESENTER
1956 - 2016
HPI: 49.10
Rank: 640
Álvaro Pino
CYCLIST
1956 - Present
HPI: 49.06
Rank: 641
Steve Denton
TENNIS PLAYER
1956 - Present
HPI: 49.05
Rank: 642
Yordan Mitkov
ATHLETE
1956 - Present
HPI: 49.03
Rank: 643
In India
Among people born in India, Mani Ratnam ranks 1,022 out of NaN. Before him are Nitin Gadkari (1957), Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee (1944), N. Biren Singh (1961), B. Saroja Devi (1938), Raja Ramanna (1925), and Mahendra Kapoor (1934). After him are Shreya Ghoshal (1984), Anu Aggarwal (1969), Juliet Prowse (1936), Asaf Ali (1888), Kaifi Azmi (1919), and Dulquer Salmaan (1986).
Others born in India
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Nitin Gadkari
POLITICIAN
1957 - Present
HPI: 49.37
Rank: 1,016
Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee
POLITICIAN
1944 - 2024
HPI: 49.34
Rank: 1,017
N. Biren Singh
POLITICIAN
1961 - Present
HPI: 49.21
Rank: 1,018
B. Saroja Devi
ACTOR
1938 - 2025
HPI: 49.21
Rank: 1,019
Raja Ramanna
PHYSICIST
1925 - 2004
HPI: 49.20
Rank: 1,020
Mahendra Kapoor
SINGER
1934 - 2008
HPI: 49.19
Rank: 1,021
Mani Ratnam
FILM DIRECTOR
1956 - Present
HPI: 49.16
Rank: 1,022
Shreya Ghoshal
ACTOR
1984 - Present
HPI: 49.15
Rank: 1,023
Anu Aggarwal
ACTOR
1969 - Present
HPI: 49.15
Rank: 1,024
Juliet Prowse
ACTOR
1936 - 1996
HPI: 49.14
Rank: 1,025
Asaf Ali
POLITICIAN
1888 - 1953
HPI: 49.13
Rank: 1,026
Kaifi Azmi
WRITER
1919 - 2002
HPI: 49.13
Rank: 1,027
Dulquer Salmaan
ACTOR
1986 - Present
HPI: 49.13
Rank: 1,028
Among Film Directors In India
Among film directors born in India, Mani Ratnam ranks 25. Before him are Deepak Tijori (1961), Tapan Sinha (1924), Tariq Anwar (1945), Aparna Sen (1945), S. J. Suryah (1968), and Nasir Hussain (1931). After him are Karan Johar (1972), Subhash Ghai (1945), Sooraj Barjatya (1965), Ebrahim Alkazi (1925), V. Shantaram (1901), and Imtiaz Ali (1971).
Deepak Tijori
1961 - Present
HPI: 51.54
Rank: 19
Tapan Sinha
1924 - 2009
HPI: 51.45
Rank: 20
Tariq Anwar
1945 - Present
HPI: 50.32
Rank: 21
Aparna Sen
1945 - Present
HPI: 50.02
Rank: 22
S. J. Suryah
1968 - Present
HPI: 49.95
Rank: 23
Nasir Hussain
1931 - 2002
HPI: 49.59
Rank: 24
Mani Ratnam
1956 - Present
HPI: 49.16
Rank: 25
Karan Johar
1972 - Present
HPI: 49.06
Rank: 26
Subhash Ghai
1945 - Present
HPI: 48.90
Rank: 27
Sooraj Barjatya
1965 - Present
HPI: 48.68
Rank: 28
Ebrahim Alkazi
1925 - 2020
HPI: 48.66
Rank: 29
V. Shantaram
1901 - 1990
HPI: 48.59
Rank: 30
Imtiaz Ali
1971 - Present
HPI: 48.33
Rank: 31
