Arrah
Arrah ranks 7,389th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Boiarka, Walworth, and British Mauritius. Memorable people born in Arrah include Jagjivan Ram, and Meira Kumar. Arrah has been the birth place of many politicians. Arrah is located in India.
Arrah is a city and a municipal corporation in Bhojpur district in the Indian state of Bihar. During the British Raj, it served as the administrative headquarters and was considered the most populous urban centre of the historical Shahabad district. It is the headquarters of Bhojpur district, located near the confluence of the Ganges and Sone rivers, some 24 miles (39 km) from Danapur and 36 miles (58 km) from Patna. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1908 and 1945, Arrah was the birth place of 2 globally memorable people, including Jagjivan Ram, and Meira Kumar.
People Born in Arrah
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Jagjivan Ram
POLITICIAN
1908 - 1986
HPI: 57.85
Rank: 2
Meira Kumar
POLITICIAN
1945 - Present
HPI: 56.45
Rank: 1
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Arrah were politicians (2), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, politicians have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Arrah, including Meira Kumar. Whereas, throughout history, politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Arrah, including Jagjivan Ram, and Meira Kumar.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Arrah since 1700.
