Admiral Deshamanya D. Basil Gunasekara was a prominent figure in the Sri Lankan Navy, serving as the Commander from 1973 to 1979. He played a significant role in the development of naval operations during his tenure. Born on May 7, 1929, he dedicated his life to the service of his country until his passing on February 17, 2024. His contributions to the Navy and his leadership have been recognized and remembered in the context of Sri Lanka's maritime history.
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Meaning of the name - Basil
King, royal
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Basil Gunasekara belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Sri Lanka
Educated At: Defence Services Staff College | Royal College, Colombo
Occupation: Admiral
Employers: Sri Lanka Navy
Awards Received: Deshamanya
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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 May 7, 1929
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 7, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for May 7, 2026 |
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| Sun | 16 Taurus 38 | 17 Taurus 9 | 19 Leo 28 |
| Moon | 25 Aries 37 | 22 Capricorn 37 | 24 Scorpio 46 |
| Mercury | 6 Gemini 12 | 9 Taurus 9 | 2 Virgo 0 |
| Venus | 21 Aries 57 | 16 Gemini 24 | 8 Cancer 23 |
| Mars | 27 Cancer 6 | 21 Aries 29 | 24 Virgo 10 |
| Jupiter | 21 Taurus 33 | 19 Cancer 54 | 11 Gemini 57 |
| Saturn | 0 Capricorn 14 | 9 Aries 46 | 24 Sagittarius 28 |
| Uranus | 9 Aries 31 | 0 Gemini 40 | 11 Aries 5 |
| Neptune | 28 Leo 36 | 3 Aries 27 | 0 Virgo 41 |
| Pluto | 16 Cancer 30 | 5 Aquarius 30 | 18 Cancer 45 |
| Rahu | 21 Taurus 33 | 5 Pisces 27 | 16 Taurus 25 |
| Ketu | 21 Scorpio 33 | 5 Virgo 27 | 16 Scorpio 25 |
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