WRITER

Ramachandra Guha

1958 - Today

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Ramachandra "Ram" Guha (born 29 April 1958) is an Indian historian, environmentalist, writer and public intellectual whose research interests include social, political, contemporary, environmental and cricket history. He is an important authority on the history of modern India. The American Historical Association (AHA) has conferred its Honorary Foreign Member prize for the year 2019 on Ramchandra Guha. He is the third Indian historian to be recognised by the association. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2024). Ramachandra Guha is the 7,239th most popular writer (down from 7,074th in 2024), the 1,361st most popular biography from India (down from 1,259th in 2019) and the 148th most popular Indian Writer.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1958, Ramachandra Guha ranks 763Before him are Bill Dickens, Shirley Strong, Peter Wisoff, Neil Adams, Pamela Geller, and Paul Gosar. After him are Mark Overmars, Nigel Spink, Mamta Chandrakar, Michael Steele, Ursula Burns, and Bill Haslam.

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In India

Among people born in India, Ramachandra Guha ranks 1,360 out of 1,861Before him are Raashi Khanna (1990), Kiran Rao (1973), Silambarasan (1983), Tinnu Anand (1945), and Diana Hayden (1973). After him are Gauri Lankesh (1962), Abhinav Bindra (1982), Mamta Chandrakar (1958), Vikram Batra (1974), Muzaffar Ali (1944), Shefali Jariwala (1982), and Suniti Solomon (1938).

Among WRITERS In India

Among writers born in India, Ramachandra Guha ranks 148Before him are Pankaj Mishra (1969), Sanal Edamaruku (1955), Anita Nair (1966), Shashi Deshpande (1938), Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni (1956), and K. R. Meera (1970). After him are Sushmita Banerjee (1964), Meena Alexander (1951), Dinesh D'Souza (1961), Nirupama Rao (1950), Tapan Kumar Pradhan (1972), and Rita Chowdhury (1960).