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ʽAbd al-Qadir Badayuni

1540 - 1615

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ʽAbd al-Qadir or Abdul Qadir Badayuni (21 August 1540 – 1615) was an Indian writer, historian, and translator. He lived in the Mughal Empire. He translated into Persian the Hindu works, the Ramayana and the Mahabharata (Razmnama). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. ʽAbd al-Qadir Badayuni is the 315th most popular historian (up from 423rd in 2019), the 491st most popular biography from India (up from 625th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Indian Historian.

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Among HISTORIANS

Among historians, ʽAbd al-Qadir Badayuni ranks 315 out of 561. Before him are Yehuda Bauer, Walter Laqueur, Vakhushti of Kartli, Jean-Baptiste Du Halde, Marsyas of Pella, and Jacob Theodor Klein. After him are Pierre Vidal-Naquet, Christopher Hill, Malchus, Ludwig von Pastor, Walter Burkert, and Ziya Bunyadov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1540, ʽAbd al-Qadir Badayuni ranks 26. Before him are Simone Peterzano, Sedefkar Mehmed Agha, Giovanni Artusi, Hedwig of Brandenburg, Duchess of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, Michael Rohoza, and Philips of Marnix, Lord of Saint-Aldegonde. After him are Pieter Dirkszoon Keyser, Edmund Campion, Alessandro Striggio, and Hugh O'Neill, Earl of Tyrone. Among people deceased in 1615, ʽAbd al-Qadir Badayuni ranks 17. Before him are Dom Justo Takayama, Virginia de' Medici, Pieter Both, Adriaan van Roomen, Sō Yoshitoshi, and Marcantonio Memmo. After him are Lady Arbella Stuart, and Melchior Vulpius.

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In India

Among people born in India, ʽAbd al-Qadir Badayuni ranks 491 out of 1,861. Before him are N. Chandrababu Naidu (1950), Sonam Kapoor (1985), Jayaprakash Narayan (1902), Begum Hazrat Mahal (1820), Shibli Nomani (1857), and Launceston Elliot (1874). After him are Ela Bhatt (1933), Rakesh Sharma (1949), Ram Prasad Bismil (1897), Tamannaah (1989), Nain Singh (1830), and Frederick Roberts, 1st Earl Roberts (1832).

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Among HISTORIANS In India

Among historians born in India, ʽAbd al-Qadir Badayuni ranks 2. Before him are Pulakeshin II (610). After him are R. H. Tawney (1880), Romila Thapar (1931), and Irfan Habib (1931).

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