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Sushma Swaraj

1952 - 2019

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Sushma Swaraj (née Sharma; 14 February 1952 – 6 August 2019; Hindi pronunciation: [suʃmaː sʋəɾaːd͡ʒ]) was an Indian lawyer, politician and diplomat who served as the 5th Chief Minister of Delhi, and also the Minister of External Affairs of India in the first Narendra Modi government from 2014 to 2019. She was the second person to complete a 5-year term as the Minister of External Affairs, after Jawaharlal Nehru. A senior leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Swaraj was the second woman to hold the office of Minister of External Affairs, after Indira Gandhi. She was elected seven times as a Member of Parliament and three times as a Member of the Legislative Assembly. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Sushma Swaraj is the 15,195th most popular politician (down from 13,906th in 2019), the 693rd most popular biography from India (down from 573rd in 2019) and the 196th most popular Indian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Sushma Swaraj ranks 15,195 out of 19,576. Before her are Ada Colau, Nygmet Nurmakov, Julius Curtius, Lev Rokhlin, Mary Harrison McKee, and Heinrich Mark. After her are José Justo Corro, Paul Matschie, Dawn Fraser, Mohamed Ould Bilal, Zenonis, and Andrés Héctor Carvallo.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1952, Sushma Swaraj ranks 412. Before her are Linda Thomas-Greenfield, Allen Collins, Ulrich Wehling, Joe Earl, Michael Behe, and Linda Martin. After her are David R. Ellis, Randy Jones, Tomas Ledin, Hanna Gronkiewicz-Waltz, Sergei Sviatchenko, and Biyouna. Among people deceased in 2019, Sushma Swaraj ranks 381. Before her are Siegmar Wätzlich, Koldo Aguirre, Verna Bloom, Carol Lynley, Barbara Hammer, and Hubert Hahne. After her are Ora Namir, Enriqueta Basilio, Imata Kabua, Stoyanka Mutafova, Fred Bongusto, and Shivakumara Swami.

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In India

Among people born in India, Sushma Swaraj ranks 693 out of 1,861. Before her are Riteish Deshmukh (1978), Raghunath Murmu (1905), Islam Shah Suri (1510), Sunny Deol (1956), Sam Manekshaw (1914), and Kumar Pallana (1918). After her are Durgabai Deshmukh (1909), Dara Singh (1928), Percy Hobart (1885), Jimmy Sheirgill (1970), P. V. Sindhu (1995), and Yashpal (1903).

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Among POLITICIANS In India

Among politicians born in India, Sushma Swaraj ranks 196. Before her are Krishna Raja Wadiyar IV (1884), Govind Ballabh Pant (1887), Wasim Sajjad (1941), Gopinath Bordoloi (1890), Shyamala Gopalan (1938), and Islam Shah Suri (1510). After her are Durgabai Deshmukh (1909), K. Chandrashekar Rao (1954), Rahul Gandhi (1970), Bhairon Singh Shekhawat (1923), Krishna Prasad Bhattarai (1924), and Alivardi Khan (1671).

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