Asoke Kumar Bhattacharyya (1919-2016) was a renowned Indian archaeologist, museologist, and art historian, also serving as a professor of Sanskrit. He directed the Indian Museum in Kolkata for a decade before retirement. Bhattacharyya authored 29 books covering art, archaeology, epigraphy, and numismatics, along with numerous global research articles. His contributions to Jaina iconography were notably recognized with the Acharya Hemchandra Suri Samman Puraskar in 2012, and he received the Padma Shri award posthumously in 2017.
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Meaning of the name - Asoke
without sorrow, free from grief
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Place of Birth: Kolkata
Place of Death: Kolkata
Educated At: University of Calcutta
Occupation: art historian
Employers: Indian Museum
Awards Received: Padma Shri (2017, posthumously) | Acharya Hemchandra Suri Samman Puraskar (2012)
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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 February 1, 1919
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on February 1, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for February 1, 2026 |
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| Sun | 11 Aquarius 21 | 12 Aquarius 24 | 27 Taurus 14 |
| Moon | 15 Aquarius 17 | 3 Leo 51 | 13 Capricorn 54 |
| Mercury | 26 Capricorn 3 | 19 Aquarius 57 | 4 Taurus 38 |
| Venus | 27 Aquarius 53 | 18 Aquarius 31 | 7 Cancer 27 |
| Mars | 3 Pisces 46 | 6 Aquarius 56 | 24 Taurus 54 |
| Jupiter | 6 Cancer 53 | 17 Cancer 20 | 13 Cancer 50 |
| Saturn | 26 Leo 41 | 28 Pisces 34 | 22 Leo 38 |
| Uranus | 26 Aquarius 44 | 27 Taurus 28 | 1 Pisces 31 |
| Neptune | 7 Leo 50 | 0 Aries 8 | 6 Leo 47 |
| Pluto | 4 Cancer 55 | 3 Aquarius 42 | 5 Cancer 12 |
| Rahu | 10 Sagittarius 3 | 10 Pisces 30 | 4 Sagittarius 23 |
| Ketu | 10 Gemini 3 | 10 Virgo 30 | 4 Gemini 23 |
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