POLITICIAN
Sahabzada Yaqub Khan
1920 - 2016

Sahabzada Yaqub Khan
Sahabzada Mohammad Yaqub Ali Khan SPk (Urdu: صاحبزادہ یعقوب خان ; 23 December 1920 – 26 January 2016) was a Pakistani politician, diplomat, military figure, linguist, and a retired general in the Pakistani Army. After the Partition of India in 1947, he opted for Pakistan and joined the Pakistan Army where he participated in the Indo-Pakistani war of 1965. He was the commander of the army's Eastern Command in East Pakistan. He was appointed as governor of East Pakistan in 1969 and 1971 but recalled to Pakistan after he submitted his resignation amid civil unrest. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Sahabzada Yaqub Khan is the 18,473rd most popular politician (down from 18,158th in 2019), the 1,192nd most popular biography from India (down from 1,099th in 2019) and the 283rd most popular Indian Politician.
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Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Sahabzada Yaqub Khan ranks 18,473 out of 19,576. Before him are Everett Dirksen, Norm Coleman, John Slidell, Nadhim Zahawi, Martin Helme, and Talant Mamytov. After him are Igor Kravchuk, Andrea Sartoretti, Marianne Thieme, Dave Heineman, Seth Moulton, and Penny Wong.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsEverett Dirksen
1896 - 1969
HPI: 46.13
Rank: 18,474
Norm Coleman
1949 - Present
HPI: 46.13
Rank: 18,475
John Slidell
1793 - 1871
HPI: 46.12
Rank: 18,476
Nadhim Zahawi
1967 - Present
HPI: 46.10
Rank: 18,477
Martin Helme
1976 - Present
HPI: 46.09
Rank: 18,478
Talant Mamytov
1976 - Present
HPI: 46.09
Rank: 18,479
Sahabzada Yaqub Khan
1920 - 2016
HPI: 46.08
Rank: 18,480
Igor Kravchuk
1966 - Present
HPI: 46.08
Rank: 18,481
Andrea Sartoretti
1971 - Present
HPI: 46.08
Rank: 18,482
Marianne Thieme
1972 - Present
HPI: 46.07
Rank: 18,483
Dave Heineman
1948 - Present
HPI: 46.07
Rank: 18,484
Seth Moulton
1978 - Present
HPI: 46.07
Rank: 18,485
Penny Wong
1968 - Present
HPI: 46.06
Rank: 18,486
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1920, Sahabzada Yaqub Khan ranks 463. Before him are Rex Allen, Edwin Morgan, Don Branson, Reg Harris, Jerome Richardson, and Helen O'Connell. After him are Little Jimmy Dickens, Ram Swarup, Gene Nelson, Constance Moore, and David Brinkley. Among people deceased in 2016, Sahabzada Yaqub Khan ranks 599. Before him are Marcos Danilo Padilha, Dalian Atkinson, Donald Henderson, Balram Jakhar, Ali Hussein Shihab, and Deborah S. Jin. After him are David Hahn, Ralph Stanley, Ronnie Corbett, Lonnie Mack, Vasyl Slipak, and David Herd.
Others Born in 1920
Go to all RankingsRex Allen
ACTOR
1920 - 1999
HPI: 47.09
Rank: 457
Edwin Morgan
WRITER
1920 - 2010
HPI: 46.97
Rank: 458
Don Branson
RACING DRIVER
1920 - 1966
HPI: 46.96
Rank: 459
Reg Harris
CYCLIST
1920 - 1992
HPI: 46.68
Rank: 460
Jerome Richardson
MUSICIAN
1920 - 2000
HPI: 46.28
Rank: 461
Helen O'Connell
SINGER
1920 - 1993
HPI: 46.11
Rank: 462
Sahabzada Yaqub Khan
POLITICIAN
1920 - 2016
HPI: 46.08
Rank: 463
Little Jimmy Dickens
SINGER
1920 - 2015
HPI: 45.86
Rank: 464
Ram Swarup
WRITER
1920 - 1998
HPI: 44.57
Rank: 465
Gene Nelson
ACTOR
1920 - 1996
HPI: 44.37
Rank: 466
Constance Moore
ACTOR
1920 - 2005
HPI: 44.02
Rank: 467
David Brinkley
PRESENTER
1920 - 2003
HPI: 43.52
Rank: 468
Others Deceased in 2016
Go to all RankingsMarcos Danilo Padilha
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - 2016
HPI: 46.67
Rank: 593
Dalian Atkinson
SOCCER PLAYER
1968 - 2016
HPI: 46.55
Rank: 594
Donald Henderson
PHYSICIAN
1928 - 2016
HPI: 46.52
Rank: 595
Balram Jakhar
POLITICIAN
1923 - 2016
HPI: 46.39
Rank: 596
Ali Hussein Shihab
SOCCER PLAYER
1961 - 2016
HPI: 46.21
Rank: 597
Deborah S. Jin
PHYSICIST
1968 - 2016
HPI: 46.15
Rank: 598
Sahabzada Yaqub Khan
POLITICIAN
1920 - 2016
HPI: 46.08
Rank: 599
David Hahn
INVENTOR
1976 - 2016
HPI: 45.99
Rank: 600
Ralph Stanley
MUSICIAN
1927 - 2016
HPI: 45.92
Rank: 601
Ronnie Corbett
ACTOR
1930 - 2016
HPI: 45.85
Rank: 602
Lonnie Mack
SINGER
1941 - 2016
HPI: 45.69
Rank: 603
Vasyl Slipak
SINGER
1974 - 2016
HPI: 45.64
Rank: 604
David Herd
SOCCER PLAYER
1934 - 2016
HPI: 45.57
Rank: 605
In India
Among people born in India, Sahabzada Yaqub Khan ranks 1,192 out of 1,861. Before him are Darshan Ranganathan (1941), Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy (1972), Poonam Dhillon (1962), Durga Khote (1905), Vijay Deverakonda (1989), and Vidit Gujrathi (1994). After him are Raja Rao (1908), Aravind Adiga (1974), Farooq Sheikh (1948), Sushma Seth (1936), Om Birla (1962), and Parvathy Thiruvothu (1988).
Others born in India
Go to all RankingsDarshan Ranganathan
CHEMIST
1941 - 2001
HPI: 46.17
Rank: 1,186
Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy
POLITICIAN
1972 - Present
HPI: 46.16
Rank: 1,187
Poonam Dhillon
ACTOR
1962 - Present
HPI: 46.12
Rank: 1,188
Durga Khote
ACTOR
1905 - 1991
HPI: 46.11
Rank: 1,189
Vijay Deverakonda
ACTOR
1989 - Present
HPI: 46.11
Rank: 1,190
Vidit Gujrathi
CHESS PLAYER
1994 - Present
HPI: 46.09
Rank: 1,191
Sahabzada Yaqub Khan
POLITICIAN
1920 - 2016
HPI: 46.08
Rank: 1,192
Raja Rao
WRITER
1908 - 2006
HPI: 46.07
Rank: 1,193
Aravind Adiga
WRITER
1974 - Present
HPI: 46.06
Rank: 1,194
Farooq Sheikh
ACTOR
1948 - 2013
HPI: 46.05
Rank: 1,195
Sushma Seth
ACTOR
1936 - Present
HPI: 46.04
Rank: 1,196
Om Birla
POLITICIAN
1962 - Present
HPI: 46.04
Rank: 1,197
Parvathy Thiruvothu
ACTOR
1988 - Present
HPI: 46.00
Rank: 1,198
Among POLITICIANS In India
Among politicians born in India, Sahabzada Yaqub Khan ranks 283. Before him are Balram Jakhar (1923), Pawan Kumar Chamling (1950), Parkash Singh Badal (1927), Parmanand Jha (1944), Seema Rao (1970), and Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy (1972). After him are Om Birla (1962), Manik Sarkar (1949), Uma Bharti (1959), Michael Bennet (1964), Salabat Jung (1718), and Devendra Fadnavis (1970).
Balram Jakhar
1923 - 2016
HPI: 46.39
Rank: 277
Pawan Kumar Chamling
1950 - Present
HPI: 46.38
Rank: 278
Parkash Singh Badal
1927 - 2023
HPI: 46.35
Rank: 279
Parmanand Jha
1944 - Present
HPI: 46.20
Rank: 280
Seema Rao
1970 - Present
HPI: 46.20
Rank: 281
Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy
1972 - Present
HPI: 46.16
Rank: 282
Sahabzada Yaqub Khan
1920 - 2016
HPI: 46.08
Rank: 283
Om Birla
1962 - Present
HPI: 46.04
Rank: 284
Manik Sarkar
1949 - Present
HPI: 45.97
Rank: 285
Uma Bharti
1959 - Present
HPI: 45.81
Rank: 286
Michael Bennet
1964 - Present
HPI: 45.81
Rank: 287
Salabat Jung
1718 - Present
HPI: 45.57
Rank: 288
Devendra Fadnavis
1970 - Present
HPI: 45.54
Rank: 289