Digamber Hansda was an Indian academic and tribal activist known for his contributions to the social and economic upliftment of underprivileged communities in West Bengal, Jharkhand, and Odisha. He co-founded the Santhal Sahitya Akademi and played a crucial role in promoting Santhali language literature, earning recognition as a pioneer in this domain. In 2018, his efforts in tribal literature and education were honored with the Padma Shri award, India's fourth-highest civilian honour.
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Time Zone - Asia/Kolkata (5:30 E)
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Meaning of the name - Digamber
sky-clad, wearing the sky
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Digamber Hansda belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Jamshedpur
Place of Death: Jamshedpur
Occupation: academic | writer
Awards Received: Padma Shri
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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 October 16, 1939
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on October 16, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for October 16, 2025 |
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| Sun | 21 Libra 59 | 23 Libra 9 | 18 Capricorn 52 |
| Moon | 6 Sagittarius 44 | 23 Leo 46 | 26 Capricorn 44 |
| Mercury | 7 Scorpio 43 | 13 Scorpio 49 | 5 Capricorn 57 |
| Venus | 2 Scorpio 42 | 2 Libra 57 | 19 Aquarius 46 |
| Mars | 9 Aquarius 56 | 16 Scorpio 23 | 4 Aries 15 |
| Jupiter | 1 Aries 20 | 24 Cancer 3 | 2 Aries 18 |
| Saturn | 28 Aries 25 | 26 Pisces 34 | 24 Aries 43 |
| Uranus | 21 Taurus 4 | 0 Gemini 50 | 18 Taurus 6 |
| Neptune | 24 Virgo 8 | 0 Aries 8 | 25 Virgo 28 |
| Pluto | 2 Leo 50 | 1 Aquarius 21 | 2 Leo 3 |
| Rahu | 29 Libra 36 | 16 Pisces 13 | 25 Libra 3 |
| Ketu | 29 Aries 36 | 16 Virgo 13 | 25 Aries 3 |
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