WRITER
Meena Kandasamy
1984 - Today

Meena Kandasamy
Ilavenil Meena Kandasamy (born October 12, 1984) is an Indian poet, fiction writer, translator and activist from Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. Meena published two collections of poetry, Touch (2006) and Ms. Militancy (2010). From 2001 to 2002, she edited The Dalit, a bi-monthly alternative English magazine of the Dalit Media Network. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Meena Kandasamy is the 7,307th most popular writer (down from 7,292nd in 2019), the 1,757th most popular biography from India (down from 1,685th in 2019) and the 155th most popular Indian Writer.
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Among WRITERS
Among writers, Meena Kandasamy ranks 7,305 out of 7,302. Before her are Lyra McKee, Abby Stein, June Eric-Udorie, and Warsan Shire. After her are Helen Oyeyemi, Téa Obreht, Sona Mohapatra, Michael Green, Kathy Jetn̄il-Kijiner, CGP Grey, Tomi Adeyemi, and Sarah Haider.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsLyra McKee
1990 - 2019
HPI: 32.70
Rank: 7,301
Abby Stein
1991 - Present
HPI: 31.78
Rank: 7,302
June Eric-Udorie
1998 - Present
HPI: 31.55
Rank: 7,303
Warsan Shire
1988 - Present
HPI: 31.21
Rank: 7,304
Meena Kandasamy
1984 - Present
HPI: 31.02
Rank: 7,305
Helen Oyeyemi
1984 - Present
HPI: 30.58
Rank: 7,306
Téa Obreht
1985 - Present
HPI: 30.15
Rank: 7,307
Sona Mohapatra
1976 - Present
HPI: 29.96
Rank: 7,308
Michael Green
HPI: 29.59
Rank: 7,309
Kathy Jetn̄il-Kijiner
1989 - Present
HPI: 29.12
Rank: 7,310
CGP Grey
2000 - Present
HPI: 28.17
Rank: 7,311
Tomi Adeyemi
1993 - Present
HPI: 27.15
Rank: 7,312
Sarah Haider
1991 - Present
HPI: 24.37
Rank: 7,313
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1984, Meena Kandasamy ranks 1,547. Before her are Chris Copeland, Charl Schwartzel, Shilpa Rao, Jimmy Howard, Jimmy Kébé, and Sadha. After her are Diana Matheson, Jessica Eddie, Ryan Kesler, Helen Oyeyemi, Saul Weigopwa, and Lee Camp.
Others Born in 1984
Go to all RankingsChris Copeland
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 31.21
Rank: 1,541
Charl Schwartzel
GOLFER
1984 - Present
HPI: 31.20
Rank: 1,542
Shilpa Rao
SINGER
1984 - Present
HPI: 31.14
Rank: 1,543
Jimmy Howard
HOCKEY PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 31.08
Rank: 1,544
Jimmy Kébé
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 31.05
Rank: 1,545
Sadha
ACTOR
1984 - Present
HPI: 31.02
Rank: 1,546
Meena Kandasamy
WRITER
1984 - Present
HPI: 31.02
Rank: 1,547
Diana Matheson
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 30.95
Rank: 1,548
Jessica Eddie
ATHLETE
1984 - Present
HPI: 30.75
Rank: 1,549
Ryan Kesler
HOCKEY PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 30.61
Rank: 1,550
Helen Oyeyemi
WRITER
1984 - Present
HPI: 30.58
Rank: 1,551
Saul Weigopwa
ATHLETE
1984 - Present
HPI: 30.26
Rank: 1,552
Lee Camp
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 30.17
Rank: 1,553
In India
Among people born in India, Meena Kandasamy ranks 1,756 out of 1,861. Before her are Rachel Gupta (2004), Sidhu Moose Wala (1993), Ram Pothineni (1988), Malavath Purna (2000), and Sadha (1984). After her are Kalyani Priyadarshan (1993), Surya Shekhar Ganguly (1983), Shivangi Joshi (1998), Sonia Agarwal (1982), Ishant Sharma (1988), Reema Kagti (1972), and Shruti Seth (1977).
Others born in India
Go to all RankingsRachel Gupta
CELEBRITY
2004 - Present
HPI: 31.12
Rank: 1,751
Sidhu Moose Wala
MUSICIAN
1993 - 2022
HPI: 31.09
Rank: 1,752
Ram Pothineni
ACTOR
1988 - Present
HPI: 31.07
Rank: 1,753
Malavath Purna
MOUNTAINEER
2000 - Present
HPI: 31.06
Rank: 1,754
Sadha
ACTOR
1984 - Present
HPI: 31.02
Rank: 1,755
Meena Kandasamy
WRITER
1984 - Present
HPI: 31.02
Rank: 1,756
Kalyani Priyadarshan
ACTOR
1993 - Present
HPI: 30.98
Rank: 1,757
Surya Shekhar Ganguly
CHESS PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 30.97
Rank: 1,758
Shivangi Joshi
ACTOR
1998 - Present
HPI: 30.95
Rank: 1,759
Sonia Agarwal
ACTOR
1982 - Present
HPI: 30.95
Rank: 1,760
Ishant Sharma
CRICKETER
1988 - Present
HPI: 30.91
Rank: 1,761
Reema Kagti
FILM DIRECTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 30.90
Rank: 1,762
Shruti Seth
ACTOR
1977 - Present
HPI: 30.83
Rank: 1,763
Among WRITERS In India
Among writers born in India, Meena Kandasamy ranks 155. Before her are Dinesh D'Souza (1961), Nirupama Rao (1950), Tapan Kumar Pradhan (1972), Chetan Bhagat (1974), Sharmila Rege (1964), and Anupama Chopra (1967). After her are Sona Mohapatra (1976), and Ritu Menon (2000).
Dinesh D'Souza
1961 - Present
HPI: 42.46
Rank: 149
Nirupama Rao
1950 - Present
HPI: 42.06
Rank: 150
Tapan Kumar Pradhan
1972 - Present
HPI: 41.42
Rank: 151
Chetan Bhagat
1974 - Present
HPI: 39.84
Rank: 152
Sharmila Rege
1964 - 2013
HPI: 39.38
Rank: 153
Anupama Chopra
1967 - Present
HPI: 34.90
Rank: 154
Meena Kandasamy
1984 - Present
HPI: 31.02
Rank: 155
Sona Mohapatra
1976 - Present
HPI: 29.96
Rank: 156
Ritu Menon
2000 - Present
HPI: 22.68
Rank: 157