Kattungal Subramaniam Manilal, born on September 17, 1938, is an Emeritus professor at the University of Calicut and a distinguished botanist and taxonomist. He dedicated over 35 years to translating and annotating the Latin botanical work, Hortus Malabaricus, unveiling its rich botanical knowledge to English-speaking scholars. Awarded the Padma Shri in January 2020, his research pertains to the botanical, medicinal, historical, and socio-cultural facets of the treatise. Manilal has published over 198 research papers and authored 15 books, also discovering over 14 new plant species.
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September 17, 1938 Facts
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K. S. Manilal belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Kingdom of Cochin
Educated At: Maharaja's College | Westfield College
Occupation: botanist
Employers: University of Calicut
Awards Received: Fellow of the Royal Society
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Ephemeris for September 17, 1938
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on September 17, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for September 17, 2025 |
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Sun | 24 Virgo 8 | 25 Virgo 3 | 21 Sagittarius 2 |
Moon | 1 Cancer 33 | 6 Leo 20 | 16 Virgo 29 |
Mercury | 7 Virgo 5 | 28 Virgo 43 | 22 Sagittarius 42 |
Venus | 10 Scorpio 11 | 27 Leo 47 | 19 Scorpio 44 |
Mars | 6 Virgo 15 | 26 Libra 55 | 1 Scorpio 5 |
Jupiter | 23 Aquarius 54 | 20 Cancer 39 | 27 Aquarius 7 |
Saturn | 16 Aries 18 | 28 Pisces 40 | 11 Aries 21 |
Uranus | 17 Taurus 35 | 1 Gemini 25 | 14 Taurus 30 |
Neptune | 21 Virgo 0 | 0 Aries 54 | 23 Virgo 17 |
Pluto | 1 Leo 4 | 1 Aquarius 31 | 1 Leo 9 |
Rahu | 20 Scorpio 27 | 17 Pisces 44 | 15 Scorpio 50 |
Ketu | 20 Taurus 27 | 17 Virgo 44 | 15 Taurus 50 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.K. S. Manilal's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars aspects Jupiter
Exact: 21 January, 2025 - Saturn sextile Ketu
Exact: 02 March, 2025 - Mars aspects Jupiter
Exact: 01 April, 2025 - Saturn opposition Sun
Exact: 01 April, 2025 - Ketu conjunction Sun
Exact: 01 May, 2025 - Mars square Venus
Exact: 11 May, 2025 - Jupiter trine Jupiter
Exact: 11 May, 2025 - Mars square Rahu
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Moon
Exact: 20 June, 2025 - Mars conjunction Mercury
Exact: 30 June, 2025 - Mars conjunction Mars
Exact: 30 June, 2025 - Mars conjunction Sun
Exact: 30 July, 2025 - Jupiter trine Venus
Exact: 30 July, 2025 - Mars aspects Ketu
Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 18 September, 2025 - Mars conjunction Venus
Exact: 08 October, 2025 - Mars square Jupiter
Exact: 28 October, 2025 - Mars aspects Moon
Exact: 07 November, 2025 - Mars opposition Moon
Exact: 17 December, 2025