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Rabri Devi

1956 - Today

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Rabri Devi (Devanagri: राबड़ी देवी, IAST: rābar̤ī devī Sanskrit pronunciation: [ɾɑːbəɽiː d̪eːʋiː]) is an Indian politician who served as the chief minister of Bihar almost continuously between 1997 to 2005; she is the first and only woman till date to have held the office. She is also served as leader of the house in legislative assembly). She is a member (MLC) of Bihar Legislative Council and currently serves as the leader of the opposition in the Bihar Legislative Council. A member of the Rashtriya Janata Dal, she is married to Indian politician Lalu Prasad Yadav, the former chief minister of Bihar from 1990–1997. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2024). Rabri Devi is the 18,068th most popular politician (down from 16,337th in 2024), the 1,081st most popular biography from India (down from 790th in 2019) and the 261st most popular Indian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Rabri Devi ranks 18,068 out of 19,576Before her are Hevrin Khalaf, Roberta Pinotti, Peter Müller, Michael Hardie Boys, Arsen Fadzaev, and Julien Nkoghe Bekale. After her are Claude Joseph, Serhiy Arbuzov, Emile Roemer, Maryna Bazanova, Tommy Tuberville, and Philippe Poutou.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1956, Rabri Devi ranks 668Before her are Ilana Kloss, David Wolf, Zoltán Verrasztó, Fritz Fischer, Laimutė Baikauskaitė, and Katalin Szili. After her are Fernando Clavijo, Anita Hill, Gulshan Kumar, Arvydas Juozaitis, Deval Patrick, and Susumu Katsumata.

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In India

Among people born in India, Rabri Devi ranks 1,081 out of 1,861Before her are Bipin Rawat (1958), Mamta Kulkarni (1972), Imtiaz Ali (1971), Sheela (1945), Rashid Khan (1968), and Dorabji Tata (1859). After her are Sanjay Leela Bhansali (1963), Leila Seth (1930), Saroj Khan (1948), Padmaja Naidu (1900), Geetanjali Shree (1957), and Gulshan Kumar (1956).

Among POLITICIANS In India

Among politicians born in India, Rabri Devi ranks 261Before her are N. Biren Singh (1961), Asaf Ali (1888), Harkishan Singh Surjeet (1916), Arun Shourie (1941), Nandini Satpathy (1931), and Aruna Roy (1946). After her are Padmaja Naidu (1900), Ashok Gehlot (1951), P. A. Sangma (1947), Manohar Parrikar (1955), Sushilkumar Shinde (1941), and Madhavrao Scindia (1945).