Krishnaswamy Kasturirangan is an eminent Indian space scientist known for leading the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) from 1994 to 2003. He currently serves as Chancellor of Central University of Rajasthan and NIIT University and has held positions such as former Chancellor of Jawaharlal Nehru University and Chairman of Karnataka Knowledge Commission. Kasturirangan is a notable member of the Rajya Sabha and has also been involved with the Planning Commission of India. He has received prestigious awards including the Padma Shri, Padma Bhushan, and Padma Vibhushan.
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Meaning of the name - Krishnaswamy
Servant of Lord Krishna
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Krishnaswamy Kasturirangan belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Ernakulam
Educated At: Sree Rama Varma High School | Maharaja's College | Gujarat University
Occupation: physicist | politician | astronomer
Employers: Indian Space Research Organisation | Central University of Rajasthan | NIIT University | Jawaharlal Nehru University | Karnataka Knowledge Commission | National Institute of Advanced Studies
Awards Received: Theodore von Kármán Award | Padma Bhushan in science & engineering | Padma Vibhushan in science & engineering | Padma Shri in science & engineering | Om Prakash Bhasin Award | H K Firodia awards | Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology
Astrology Analysis
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Ephemeris for October 24, 1940
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on October 24, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for October 24, 2025 |
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| Sun | 1 Scorpio 8 | 1 Scorpio 32 | 27 Capricorn 13 |
| Moon | 6 Leo 44 | 6 Sagittarius 19 | 21 Virgo 39 |
| Mercury | 25 Scorpio 0 | 24 Scorpio 43 | 1 Aquarius 18 |
| Venus | 20 Virgo 31 | 13 Libra 27 | 4 Capricorn 46 |
| Mars | 12 Libra 21 | 22 Scorpio 18 | 8 Sagittarius 41 |
| Jupiter | 11 Taurus 46 | 24 Cancer 38 | 6 Taurus 7 |
| Saturn | 12 Taurus 19 | 26 Pisces 3 | 8 Taurus 8 |
| Uranus | 25 Taurus 3 | 0 Gemini 33 | 22 Taurus 13 |
| Neptune | 26 Virgo 33 | 29 Pisces 56 | 27 Virgo 36 |
| Pluto | 4 Leo 19 | 1 Aquarius 23 | 3 Leo 19 |
| Rahu | 9 Libra 47 | 15 Pisces 47 | 5 Libra 17 |
| Ketu | 9 Aries 47 | 15 Virgo 47 | 5 Aries 17 |
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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.Krishnaswamy Kasturirangan's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars square Sun
Exact: 01 January, 2025 - Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 01 January, 2025 - Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 31 January, 2025 - Saturn opposition Venus
Exact: 02 March, 2025 - Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 12 March, 2025 - Mars square Sun
Exact: 21 April, 2025 - Mars square Mercury
Exact: 10 June, 2025 - Jupiter trine Sun
Exact: 20 June, 2025 - Ketu conjunction Venus
Exact: 10 July, 2025 - Mars opposition Jupiter
Exact: 08 October, 2025 - Mars conjunction Mercury
Exact: 28 October, 2025 - Jupiter trine Mercury
Exact: 07 November, 2025
