WRITER
Ram Prasad Bismil
1897 - 1927

Ram Prasad Bismil
Ram Prasad Bismil (; 11 June 1897 – 19 December 1927) was an Indian poet, writer, and revolutionary who fought against British Raj, participating in the Mainpuri Conspiracy of 1918, and the Kakori Conspiracy of 1925. He composed in Urdu and Hindi under pen names Ram, Agyat अज्ञात (anonymous) and Bismil (wounded), becoming widely known under the latter. "Bismil" was not his real surname; it was his pen name. Pandit was an honorific title conferred to him due to his specialised knowledge on several subjects. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ram Prasad Bismil is the 3,666th most popular writer (down from 2,822nd in 2019), the 494th most popular biography from India (down from 359th in 2019) and the 57th most popular Indian Writer.
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Among WRITERS
Among writers, Ram Prasad Bismil ranks 3,666 out of 7,302. Before him are Etgar Keret, Julius Obsequens, Jean Rotrou, Alaa Al Aswany, Alexandru Macedonski, and Lisa Tetzner. After him are Yan Lianke, Nikolay Ogarev, David Foster Wallace, Alain Chartier, Robert B. Spencer, and Penelope Fitzgerald.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsEtgar Keret
1967 - Present
HPI: 58.82
Rank: 3,660
Julius Obsequens
400 - 301
HPI: 58.82
Rank: 3,661
Jean Rotrou
1609 - 1650
HPI: 58.81
Rank: 3,662
Alaa Al Aswany
1957 - Present
HPI: 58.81
Rank: 3,663
Alexandru Macedonski
1854 - 1920
HPI: 58.81
Rank: 3,664
Lisa Tetzner
1894 - 1963
HPI: 58.81
Rank: 3,665
Ram Prasad Bismil
1897 - 1927
HPI: 58.80
Rank: 3,666
Yan Lianke
1958 - Present
HPI: 58.80
Rank: 3,667
Nikolay Ogarev
1813 - 1877
HPI: 58.80
Rank: 3,668
David Foster Wallace
1962 - 2008
HPI: 58.80
Rank: 3,669
Alain Chartier
1392 - 1430
HPI: 58.80
Rank: 3,670
Robert B. Spencer
1962 - Present
HPI: 58.79
Rank: 3,671
Penelope Fitzgerald
1916 - 2000
HPI: 58.79
Rank: 3,672
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1897, Ram Prasad Bismil ranks 181. Before him are Nicholas Poppe, Paavo Talvela, Karel Lamač, Dorothy Day, Friedrich-Wilhelm Müller, and Alberto Cavalcanti. After him are J. L. B. Smith, Henry Cowell, Zhou Fohai, Maximilian von Edelsheim, Ilya Ilf, and Robert Ludvigovich Bartini. Among people deceased in 1927, Ram Prasad Bismil ranks 86. Before him are Khalid bin Barghash of Zanzibar, Jurgis Matulaitis-Matulevičius, József Rippl-Rónai, Hermann von Stein, Georg Ossian Sars, and Ernest Starling. After him are Franz Rohr von Denta, Borisav Stanković, Miguel Pro, Matilde Serao, William Burnside, and Nikolaos Kalogeropoulos.
Others Born in 1897
Go to all RankingsNicholas Poppe
POLITICIAN
1897 - 1991
HPI: 59.07
Rank: 175
Paavo Talvela
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1897 - 1973
HPI: 59.04
Rank: 176
Karel Lamač
FILM DIRECTOR
1897 - 1952
HPI: 58.92
Rank: 177
Dorothy Day
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1897 - 1980
HPI: 58.92
Rank: 178
Friedrich-Wilhelm Müller
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1897 - 1947
HPI: 58.91
Rank: 179
Alberto Cavalcanti
FILM DIRECTOR
1897 - 1982
HPI: 58.89
Rank: 180
Ram Prasad Bismil
WRITER
1897 - 1927
HPI: 58.80
Rank: 181
J. L. B. Smith
CHEMIST
1897 - 1968
HPI: 58.80
Rank: 182
Henry Cowell
MUSICIAN
1897 - 1965
HPI: 58.77
Rank: 183
Zhou Fohai
POLITICIAN
1897 - 1948
HPI: 58.71
Rank: 184
Maximilian von Edelsheim
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1897 - 1994
HPI: 58.71
Rank: 185
Ilya Ilf
WRITER
1897 - 1937
HPI: 58.48
Rank: 186
Robert Ludvigovich Bartini
INVENTOR
1897 - 1974
HPI: 58.45
Rank: 187
Others Deceased in 1927
Go to all RankingsKhalid bin Barghash of Zanzibar
POLITICIAN
1874 - 1927
HPI: 59.68
Rank: 80
Jurgis Matulaitis-Matulevičius
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1871 - 1927
HPI: 59.56
Rank: 81
József Rippl-Rónai
PAINTER
1861 - 1927
HPI: 59.53
Rank: 82
Hermann von Stein
POLITICIAN
1854 - 1927
HPI: 59.27
Rank: 83
Georg Ossian Sars
BIOLOGIST
1837 - 1927
HPI: 59.05
Rank: 84
Ernest Starling
PHYSICIAN
1866 - 1927
HPI: 58.88
Rank: 85
Ram Prasad Bismil
WRITER
1897 - 1927
HPI: 58.80
Rank: 86
Franz Rohr von Denta
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1854 - 1927
HPI: 58.64
Rank: 87
Borisav Stanković
WRITER
1876 - 1927
HPI: 58.40
Rank: 88
Miguel Pro
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1891 - 1927
HPI: 58.29
Rank: 89
Matilde Serao
WRITER
1856 - 1927
HPI: 58.02
Rank: 90
William Burnside
MATHEMATICIAN
1852 - 1927
HPI: 58.00
Rank: 91
Nikolaos Kalogeropoulos
POLITICIAN
1851 - 1927
HPI: 57.97
Rank: 92
In India
Among people born in India, Ram Prasad Bismil ranks 494 out of 1,861. Before him are Begum Hazrat Mahal (1820), Shibli Nomani (1857), Launceston Elliot (1874), ʽAbd al-Qadir Badayuni (1540), Ela Bhatt (1933), and Rakesh Sharma (1949). After him are Tamannaah (1989), Nain Singh (1830), Frederick Roberts, 1st Earl Roberts (1832), Bibhutibhushan Bandyopadhyay (1894), Sulochana Gadgil (1944), and Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit (1900).
Others born in India
Go to all RankingsBegum Hazrat Mahal
POLITICIAN
1820 - 1879
HPI: 58.84
Rank: 488
Shibli Nomani
WRITER
1857 - 1914
HPI: 58.84
Rank: 489
Launceston Elliot
ATHLETE
1874 - 1930
HPI: 58.83
Rank: 490
ʽAbd al-Qadir Badayuni
HISTORIAN
1540 - 1615
HPI: 58.82
Rank: 491
Ela Bhatt
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1933 - 2022
HPI: 58.82
Rank: 492
Rakesh Sharma
ASTRONAUT
1949 - Present
HPI: 58.81
Rank: 493
Ram Prasad Bismil
WRITER
1897 - 1927
HPI: 58.80
Rank: 494
Tamannaah
ACTOR
1989 - Present
HPI: 58.79
Rank: 495
Nain Singh
EXPLORER
1830 - 1882
HPI: 58.77
Rank: 496
Frederick Roberts, 1st Earl Roberts
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1832 - 1914
HPI: 58.74
Rank: 497
Bibhutibhushan Bandyopadhyay
WRITER
1894 - 1950
HPI: 58.73
Rank: 498
Sulochana Gadgil
MATHEMATICIAN
1944 - 2025
HPI: 58.71
Rank: 499
Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit
POLITICIAN
1900 - 1990
HPI: 58.69
Rank: 500
Among WRITERS In India
Among writers born in India, Ram Prasad Bismil ranks 57. Before him are Rahul Sankrityayan (1893), D. R. Bendre (1896), Bhavabhuti (null), Ravindra Prabhat (1969), Shudraka (500), and Shibli Nomani (1857). After him are Bibhutibhushan Bandyopadhyay (1894), Sumitranandan Pant (1900), Cerverí de Girona (1259), Subhadra Kumari Chauhan (1904), U. R. Ananthamurthy (1932), and Bharatendu Harishchandra (1850).
Rahul Sankrityayan
1893 - 1963
HPI: 59.99
Rank: 51
D. R. Bendre
1896 - 1981
HPI: 59.98
Rank: 52
Bhavabhuti
HPI: 59.46
Rank: 53
Ravindra Prabhat
1969 - Present
HPI: 59.30
Rank: 54
Shudraka
500 - 500
HPI: 59.12
Rank: 55
Shibli Nomani
1857 - 1914
HPI: 58.84
Rank: 56
Ram Prasad Bismil
1897 - 1927
HPI: 58.80
Rank: 57
Bibhutibhushan Bandyopadhyay
1894 - 1950
HPI: 58.73
Rank: 58
Sumitranandan Pant
1900 - 1977
HPI: 58.59
Rank: 59
Cerverí de Girona
1259 - 1285
HPI: 58.18
Rank: 60
Subhadra Kumari Chauhan
1904 - 1948
HPI: 58.14
Rank: 61
U. R. Ananthamurthy
1932 - 2014
HPI: 58.09
Rank: 62
Bharatendu Harishchandra
1850 - 1885
HPI: 57.99
Rank: 63