Lieutenant General Biddanda Chengappa Nanda (born 12 May 1931) served in the Indian Army for 38 years, participating in significant actions including the liberation of Goa and the Bangladesh war. After retiring, he settled in Madikeri, where he managed coffee plantations and engaged in wildlife conservation efforts. His early life was spent in the Andaman Islands, and he completed his education at Doon School, Dehradun. General Nanda is remembered for his distinguished military service and contributions to environmental preservation.
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Meaning of the name - Biddanda
The exact meaning of Biddanda is unknown and requires further research. It is believed to be rooted in Telugu folklore and may signify a characteristic or quality.
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Biddanda Chengappa Nanda belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Madikeri, Kodagu
Educated At: Doon School, Dehradun
Occupation: Lieutenant General in the Indian Army
Employers: Indian Army
Awards Received: PVSM | AVSM
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Ephemeris for May 12, 1931
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 12, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for May 12, 2025 |
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Sun | 21 Taurus 0 | 22 Taurus 13 | 20 Leo 55 |
Moon | 25 Pisces 31 | 22 Scorpio 14 | 2 Virgo 44 |
Mercury | 3 Taurus 36 | 3 Taurus 47 | 17 Virgo 13 |
Venus | 19 Aries 54 | 8 Aries 2 | 14 Leo 15 |
Mars | 15 Leo 37 | 11 Leo 10 | 8 Libra 6 |
Jupiter | 16 Cancer 32 | 23 Gemini 47 | 6 Leo 7 |
Saturn | 23 Capricorn 27 | 28 Pisces 52 | 18 Capricorn 3 |
Uranus | 17 Aries 19 | 27 Taurus 0 | 19 Aries 12 |
Neptune | 3 Virgo 0 | 1 Aries 26 | 4 Virgo 58 |
Pluto | 19 Cancer 1 | 3 Aquarius 47 | 21 Cancer 14 |
Rahu | 12 Aries 38 | 24 Pisces 31 | 7 Aries 39 |
Ketu | 12 Libra 38 | 24 Virgo 31 | 7 Libra 39 |
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