Krishna Kumar is an Indian intellectual and academician known for his work on the sociology and history of education. He focuses on the curriculum as a social inquiry tool and critiques modernity in colonized contexts. His writings examine the relationship between vernacular forces and the state. A teacher and bilingual author, he promotes a pedagogy aimed at reducing aggression and violence. He served as Director of NCERT and was awarded the Padma Shri in 2011 for his contributions to education.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 322 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - Asia/Kolkata (5:30 E)
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Meaning of the name - Krishna
dark, black
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Generation Group
Krishna Kumar belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Prayagraj
Occupation: writer
Employers: Central Institute of Education, University of Delhi | National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT)
Awards Received: Padma Shri in literature and education | Jawarharlal Nehru Fellowship
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 November 17, 1951
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on November 17, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for November 17, 2025 |
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| Sun | 24 Scorpio 6 | 25 Scorpio 9 | 9 Aquarius 19 |
| Moon | 4 Cancer 32 | 22 Libra 22 | 25 Pisces 11 |
| Mercury | 13 Sagittarius 1 | 2 Sagittarius 21 | 24 Capricorn 6 |
| Venus | 7 Libra 30 | 12 Scorpio 57 | 3 Capricorn 10 |
| Mars | 25 Virgo 57 | 9 Sagittarius 12 | 4 Scorpio 32 |
| Jupiter | 4 Aries 21 | 25 Cancer 7 | 9 Aries 55 |
| Saturn | 11 Libra 38 | 25 Pisces 10 | 15 Libra 29 |
| Uranus | 13 Cancer 42 | 29 Taurus 38 | 10 Cancer 53 |
| Neptune | 20 Libra 31 | 29 Pisces 30 | 21 Libra 41 |
| Pluto | 21 Leo 32 | 1 Aquarius 38 | 20 Leo 35 |
| Rahu | 5 Pisces 49 | 14 Pisces 32 | 1 Pisces 54 |
| Ketu | 5 Virgo 49 | 14 Virgo 32 | 1 Virgo 54 |
Chandra Kundali (Equal House, North Indian Diamond Chart)
Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.Krishna Kumar's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn square Mercury
Exact: 01 January, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Mercury
Exact: 01 January, 2025 - Jupiter trine Saturn
Exact: 11 January, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Mercury
Exact: 12 March, 2025 - Ketu conjunction Mars
Exact: 01 April, 2025 - Saturn opposition Mars
Exact: 21 April, 2025 - Mars aspects Rahu
Exact: 01 May, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Moon
Exact: 30 June, 2025 - Mars square Mercury
Exact: 10 July, 2025 - Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 10 July, 2025 - Mars conjunction Venus
Exact: 19 August, 2025 - Saturn opposition Mars
Exact: 18 October, 2025 - Mars conjunction Sun
Exact: 28 October, 2025 - Jupiter trine Sun
Exact: 27 November, 2025