SOCIAL ACTIVIST
Meena Keshwar Kamal
1956 - 1987

Meena Keshwar Kamal
Meena Keshwar Kamal (Pashto/Dari: مینا کشور کمال; 27 February 1956 – 4 February 1987), commonly known as Meena, was an Afghan revolutionary political activist, women's rights activist and founder of Revolutionary Association of the Women of Afghanistan (RAWA), who was assassinated in 1987. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Meena Keshwar Kamal is the 521st most popular social activist (up from 546th in 2019), the 125th most popular biography from Afghanistan (up from 127th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Afghan Social Activist.
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Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS
Among social activists, Meena Keshwar Kamal ranks 521 out of 840. Before her are Estela de Carlotto, Teuku Umar, Hawa Abdi, Katie Eder, Ibrahim Zakzaky, and Tarab Abdul Hadi. After her are Szeto Wah, Vladimir Burtsev, Joseph Weydemeyer, Sergei Petrovich Trubetskoy, Mumia Abu-Jamal, and Annie Kenney.
Most Popular Social Activists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsEstela de Carlotto
1930 - Present
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 515
Teuku Umar
1854 - 1899
HPI: 55.58
Rank: 516
Hawa Abdi
1947 - 2020
HPI: 55.56
Rank: 517
Katie Eder
1950 - Present
HPI: 55.47
Rank: 518
Ibrahim Zakzaky
1953 - Present
HPI: 55.40
Rank: 519
Tarab Abdul Hadi
1910 - 1976
HPI: 55.35
Rank: 520
Meena Keshwar Kamal
1956 - 1987
HPI: 55.28
Rank: 521
Szeto Wah
1931 - 2011
HPI: 55.28
Rank: 522
Vladimir Burtsev
1862 - 1942
HPI: 55.27
Rank: 523
Joseph Weydemeyer
1818 - 1866
HPI: 55.24
Rank: 524
Sergei Petrovich Trubetskoy
1790 - 1860
HPI: 55.24
Rank: 525
Mumia Abu-Jamal
1954 - Present
HPI: 55.22
Rank: 526
Annie Kenney
1879 - 1953
HPI: 55.20
Rank: 527
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1956, Meena Keshwar Kamal ranks 351. Before her are Yurik Vardanyan, Eike Batista, Howard Davis Jr., Sunny Deol, Tony Gilroy, and Arthur Golden. After her are Hussein Ahmed Salah, Ilona Slupianek, Lev Avnerovich Leviev, Jamie Dimon, Ilie Balaci, and Cristina Comencini. Among people deceased in 1987, Meena Keshwar Kamal ranks 198. Before her are Uwe Barschel, Metaksia Simonyan, Carlos Ulrrico Cesco, Óscar Bonfiglio, Fatemeh Pahlavi, and Joan Shawlee. After her are Elizabeth Hartman, Wolfgang Liebeneiner, James Coco, Richard Egan, Heinz Vollmar, and Georgios Athanasiadis-Novas.
Others Born in 1956
Go to all RankingsYurik Vardanyan
ATHLETE
1956 - 2018
HPI: 55.48
Rank: 345
Eike Batista
BUSINESSPERSON
1956 - Present
HPI: 55.47
Rank: 346
Howard Davis Jr.
BOXER
1956 - 2015
HPI: 55.41
Rank: 347
Sunny Deol
ACTOR
1956 - Present
HPI: 55.40
Rank: 348
Tony Gilroy
FILM DIRECTOR
1956 - Present
HPI: 55.40
Rank: 349
Arthur Golden
WRITER
1956 - Present
HPI: 55.34
Rank: 350
Meena Keshwar Kamal
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1956 - 1987
HPI: 55.28
Rank: 351
Hussein Ahmed Salah
ATHLETE
1956 - Present
HPI: 55.25
Rank: 352
Ilona Slupianek
ATHLETE
1956 - Present
HPI: 55.21
Rank: 353
Lev Avnerovich Leviev
BUSINESSPERSON
1956 - Present
HPI: 55.18
Rank: 354
Jamie Dimon
BUSINESSPERSON
1956 - Present
HPI: 55.18
Rank: 355
Ilie Balaci
SOCCER PLAYER
1956 - 2018
HPI: 55.11
Rank: 356
Cristina Comencini
FILM DIRECTOR
1956 - Present
HPI: 55.08
Rank: 357
Others Deceased in 1987
Go to all RankingsUwe Barschel
POLITICIAN
1944 - 1987
HPI: 55.75
Rank: 192
Metaksia Simonyan
ACTOR
1926 - 1987
HPI: 55.69
Rank: 193
Carlos Ulrrico Cesco
ASTRONOMER
1910 - 1987
HPI: 55.67
Rank: 194
Óscar Bonfiglio
SOCCER PLAYER
1905 - 1987
HPI: 55.65
Rank: 195
Fatemeh Pahlavi
POLITICIAN
1928 - 1987
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 196
Joan Shawlee
ACTOR
1926 - 1987
HPI: 55.59
Rank: 197
Meena Keshwar Kamal
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1956 - 1987
HPI: 55.28
Rank: 198
Elizabeth Hartman
ACTOR
1943 - 1987
HPI: 55.23
Rank: 199
Wolfgang Liebeneiner
ACTOR
1905 - 1987
HPI: 55.22
Rank: 200
James Coco
ACTOR
1930 - 1987
HPI: 55.14
Rank: 201
Richard Egan
ACTOR
1921 - 1987
HPI: 55.06
Rank: 202
Heinz Vollmar
SOCCER PLAYER
1936 - 1987
HPI: 55.00
Rank: 203
Georgios Athanasiadis-Novas
POLITICIAN
1893 - 1987
HPI: 54.94
Rank: 204
In Afghanistan
Among people born in Afghanistan, Meena Keshwar Kamal ranks 125 out of 177. Before her are Ayub Shah Durrani (1800), Anahita Ratebzad (1931), Malalai of Maiwand (1861), Abdul Aziz Hotak (1700), Kader Khan (1937), and Atiq Rahimi (1962). After her are Hussain Hotak (null), Ahmad Zia Massoud (1956), Antimachus I (-200), Sitara Achakzai (1957), Bismillah Khan Mohammadi (1961), and Ismail of Ghazni (null).
Others born in Afghanistan
Go to all RankingsAyub Shah Durrani
POLITICIAN
1800 - 1837
HPI: 56.02
Rank: 119
Anahita Ratebzad
POLITICIAN
1931 - 2014
HPI: 56.02
Rank: 120
Malalai of Maiwand
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1861 - 1861
HPI: 55.99
Rank: 121
Abdul Aziz Hotak
POLITICIAN
1700 - 1717
HPI: 55.85
Rank: 122
Kader Khan
ACTOR
1937 - 2018
HPI: 55.66
Rank: 123
Atiq Rahimi
WRITER
1962 - Present
HPI: 55.59
Rank: 124
Meena Keshwar Kamal
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1956 - 1987
HPI: 55.28
Rank: 125
Hussain Hotak
POLITICIAN
HPI: 54.60
Rank: 126
Ahmad Zia Massoud
POLITICIAN
1956 - Present
HPI: 54.58
Rank: 127
Antimachus I
POLITICIAN
200 BC - 160 BC
HPI: 54.19
Rank: 128
Sitara Achakzai
POLITICIAN
1957 - 2009
HPI: 54.12
Rank: 129
Bismillah Khan Mohammadi
POLITICIAN
1961 - Present
HPI: 53.26
Rank: 130
Ismail of Ghazni
POLITICIAN
HPI: 53.08
Rank: 131
Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS In Afghanistan
Among social activists born in Afghanistan, Meena Keshwar Kamal ranks 3. Before her are Jamāl al-Dīn al-Afghānī (1837), and Malalai of Maiwand (1861). After her are Zakia Zaki (1962), Aqeela Asifi (1966), Bibi Aisha (1991), Jamila Afghani (1976), Sonita Alizadeh (1996), and Aziza Siddiqui (1983).
Jamāl al-Dīn al-Afghānī
1837 - 1897
HPI: 73.56
Rank: 1
Malalai of Maiwand
1861 - 1861
HPI: 55.99
Rank: 2
Meena Keshwar Kamal
1956 - 1987
HPI: 55.28
Rank: 3
Zakia Zaki
1962 - 2007
HPI: 47.87
Rank: 4
Aqeela Asifi
1966 - Present
HPI: 43.95
Rank: 5
Bibi Aisha
1991 - Present
HPI: 42.84
Rank: 6
Jamila Afghani
1976 - Present
HPI: 42.53
Rank: 7
Sonita Alizadeh
1996 - Present
HPI: 41.39
Rank: 8
Aziza Siddiqui
1983 - Present
HPI: 37.39
Rank: 9