Govind Narain was an esteemed Indian civil servant born on May 5, 1916, and passed away on April 3, 2012. He was a member of the Indian Civil Service and served as the 8th Governor of Karnataka. Narain held notable positions, including the 12th Defence Secretary of India from 1973 to 1975, Home Secretary from 1971 to 1973, and Chief Secretary of Uttar Pradesh from 1958 to 1961. His contribution to civil service earned him recognition as one of India's senior and respected bureaucrats. He also advised the King of Nepal between 1951 and 1954.
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Time Zone - Asia/Kolkata (5:30 E)
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Meaning of the name - Govind
protector of cows, one who brings joy
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Govind Narain belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Mainpuri
Educated At: University of Allahabad | University of Oxford
Occupation: civil servant
Employers: Indian Civil Service
Awards Received: Padma Vibhushan
Astrology Analysis
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 5, 1916
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 5, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for May 5, 2026 |
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| Sun | 14 Taurus 25 | 14 Taurus 47 | 29 Leo 46 |
| Moon | 18 Gemini 48 | 23 Sagittarius 42 | 0 Cancer 9 |
| Mercury | 4 Gemini 3 | 4 Taurus 13 | 21 Virgo 35 |
| Venus | 29 Gemini 28 | 13 Gemini 27 | 15 Cancer 45 |
| Mars | 19 Leo 56 | 19 Aries 38 | 19 Libra 14 |
| Jupiter | 19 Aries 19 | 19 Cancer 32 | 5 Taurus 7 |
| Saturn | 12 Cancer 50 | 9 Aries 31 | 25 Cancer 57 |
| Uranus | 19 Aquarius 30 | 0 Gemini 32 | 17 Aquarius 10 |
| Neptune | 0 Leo 2 | 3 Aries 23 | 3 Leo 26 |
| Pluto | 1 Cancer 42 | 5 Aquarius 30 | 4 Cancer 5 |
| Rahu | 3 Aquarius 6 | 5 Pisces 35 | 27 Capricorn 17 |
| Ketu | 3 Leo 6 | 5 Virgo 35 | 27 Cancer 17 |
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