Ananda Mohan Chakrabarty (April 4, 1938 – July 10, 2020) was an Indian-American scientist, microbiologist, and researcher known for his work in evolution and genetically modified organisms. Notably, in 1980, he transformed the Pseudomonas bacterium into an oil-eating bacterium using genetic engineering. This groundbreaking work led him to become the first person in the United States to receive a patent for a genetically modified organism. His case, Diamond v. Chakrabarty, established historical significance in patent law concerning living organisms.
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Meaning of the name - Ananda
bliss, joy, supreme happiness
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Ananda Mohan Chakrabarty belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Sainthia
Place of Death: Illinois
Educated At: University of Calcutta
Occupation: microbiologist
Employers: University of Illinois at Chicago
Awards Received: Padma Shri in science & engineering | Golden Eurydice Award
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Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.Ephemeris for April 4, 1938
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 4, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for April 4, 2026 |
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| Sun | 13 Aries 50 | 14 Aries 30 | 8 Cancer 45 |
| Moon | 29 Taurus 24 | 9 Scorpio 15 | 26 Leo 30 |
| Mercury | 2 Taurus 36 | 16 Pisces 44 | 18 Cancer 36 |
| Venus | 28 Aries 23 | 5 Taurus 40 | 14 Leo 52 |
| Mars | 16 Taurus 22 | 25 Pisces 40 | 15 Cancer 56 |
| Jupiter | 23 Aquarius 41 | 16 Cancer 1 | 2 Pisces 1 |
| Saturn | 8 Aries 49 | 5 Aries 51 | 17 Aries 25 |
| Uranus | 12 Taurus 0 | 28 Taurus 55 | 16 Taurus 41 |
| Neptune | 19 Virgo 7 | 2 Aries 19 | 18 Virgo 37 |
| Pluto | 27 Cancer 51 | 5 Aquarius 16 | 29 Cancer 5 |
| Rahu | 29 Scorpio 16 | 7 Pisces 13 | 24 Scorpio 36 |
| Ketu | 29 Taurus 16 | 7 Virgo 13 | 24 Taurus 36 |
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