Basava Premanand was a prominent skeptic and rationalist from Kerala, India. Born on February 17, 1930, in Kozhikode, he dedicated his life to promoting scientific thinking and critical inquiry. He was known for his outspoken views against superstitions and pseudosciences, advocating for a rational approach to understanding the world. His efforts contributed significantly to the rationalist movement in India and he remained active in these fields until his passing on October 4, 2009, in Podanur.
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Time Zone - Asia/Kolkata (5:30 E)
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Meaning of the name - Basava
bull, ox, strong, resilient, leader
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Basava Premanand belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Kozhikode
Place of Death: Podanur
Cause of Death: cancer
Occupation: philosopher
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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 17, 1930
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on February 17, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for February 17, 2026 |
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| Sun | 27 Aquarius 53 | 28 Aquarius 36 | 2 Gemini 22 |
| Moon | 20 Libra 46 | 25 Aquarius 50 | 12 Aries 45 |
| Mercury | 1 Aquarius 44 | 16 Pisces 22 | 26 Taurus 12 |
| Venus | 0 Pisces 27 | 8 Pisces 34 | 28 Gemini 54 |
| Mars | 8 Aquarius 9 | 19 Aquarius 30 | 22 Aries 36 |
| Jupiter | 6 Gemini 43 | 15 Cancer 52 | 22 Gemini 14 |
| Saturn | 9 Capricorn 4 | 0 Aries 16 | 11 Capricorn 21 |
| Uranus | 8 Aries 59 | 27 Taurus 33 | 14 Aries 3 |
| Neptune | 2 Virgo 20 | 0 Aries 38 | 0 Virgo 50 |
| Pluto | 17 Cancer 47 | 4 Aquarius 12 | 18 Cancer 0 |
| Rahu | 6 Taurus 26 | 9 Pisces 39 | 1 Taurus 21 |
| Ketu | 6 Scorpio 26 | 9 Virgo 39 | 1 Scorpio 21 |
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