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Sumitra Mahajan

1943 - Today

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Sumitra Mahajan (née Sathe; born 12 April 1943; Hindi pronunciation: [sʊmɪt̪ɾaː məɦaːd͡ʒən̪]) is an Indian politician who was the Speaker of Lok Sabha, the lower house of the Indian Parliament from 2014 to 2019. She belongs to Bharatiya Janata Party. She represented the Indore constituency of Madhya Pradesh from 1989 to 2019 as the longest serving Woman Member of Parliament. She also served for as a Union Minister of State from 1999 to 2004, holding the portfolios for Human Resource Development, Communications and Information Technology and Petroleum and Natural Gas. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Sumitra Mahajan is the 17,270th most popular politician (down from 16,006th in 2019), the 932nd most popular biography from India (down from 751st in 2019) and the 237th most popular Indian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Sumitra Mahajan ranks 17,270 out of 19,576. Before her are Eduardo Riedel, Jean Charest, Igor Shuvalov, Gilles Duceppe, Carmen Calvo Poyato, and Balakh Sher Mazari. After her are Amadou Sanogo, Hans-Peter Friedrich, Lyubov Kozyreva, Bob Avakian, Arvind Kejriwal, and Paul Bérenger.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1943, Sumitra Mahajan ranks 666. Before her are Lothar Kobluhn, Pedro González, Phyllis Somerville, Gianni Ambrosio, Edwin Hawkins, and Ramiro Navarro. After her are Bob Avakian, Francesco Rizzo, Jonathan Rosenbaum, Alan Rudolph, Bruce Weitz, and Mary Woronov.

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In India

Among people born in India, Sumitra Mahajan ranks 932 out of 1,861. Before her are Vikram Seth (1952), Saira Banu (1944), Subramanian Swamy (1939), Joseph Parecattil (1912), Amit Shah (1964), and Ravi Zacharias (1946). After her are Arvind Kejriwal (1968), Avinash Dixit (1944), Daulat Singh Kothari (1906), Dipali Barthakur (1941), Govinda (1963), and Kanu Sanyal (1928).

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Among POLITICIANS In India

Among politicians born in India, Sumitra Mahajan ranks 237. Before her are Krishan Kant (1927), E. M. S. Namboodiripad (1909), Yashwant Sinha (1937), Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi (1941), Subramanian Swamy (1939), and Amit Shah (1964). After her are Arvind Kejriwal (1968), Kanu Sanyal (1928), Bhanu Athaiya (1929), Mridula Sinha (1942), Vasundhara Raje (1953), and Shaista Suhrawardy Ikramullah (1915).

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