Malabika Sarkar is an Indian academic who served as Vice-Chancellor of Ashoka University and Presidency University, Kolkata. As the first Dean of Faculty & Research at Ashoka, she took over as the 3rd Vice-Chancellor from Pratap Bhanu Mehta. A professor of English Literature, she specializes in John Milton and the History of Science. Her book 'Cosmos and Character in Paradise Lost' was published in June 2012. Sarkar is a strong advocate for women's leadership roles in academia and has significantly contributed to enhancing Ashoka's national reputation.
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Meaning of the name - Malabika
a garland of flowers, a cluster of flowers
Read Full Malabika Name AnalysisAugust 15, 1948 Facts
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Malabika Sarkar belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Educated At: Presidency University | University of Calcutta
Occupation: academic
Employers: Ashoka University | Presidency University, Kolkata
Awards Received: Fellow of the English Association
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 August 15, 1948
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 15, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for August 15, 2025 |
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Sun | 22 Leo 45 | 23 Leo 7 | 8 Scorpio 11 |
Moon | 8 Capricorn 14 | 16 Taurus 15 | 0 Scorpio 52 |
Mercury | 26 Leo 47 | 5 Leo 23 | 20 Libra 26 |
Venus | 8 Cancer 27 | 18 Cancer 9 | 29 Virgo 19 |
Mars | 17 Libra 51 | 5 Libra 29 | 10 Sagittarius 28 |
Jupiter | 18 Sagittarius 59 | 14 Cancer 46 | 27 Sagittarius 1 |
Saturn | 26 Leo 8 | 0 Aries 54 | 4 Virgo 46 |
Uranus | 29 Gemini 29 | 1 Gemini 17 | 0 Cancer 20 |
Neptune | 11 Libra 0 | 1 Aries 43 | 13 Libra 40 |
Pluto | 14 Leo 49 | 2 Aquarius 5 | 16 Leo 29 |
Rahu | 8 Taurus 45 | 19 Pisces 29 | 4 Taurus 41 |
Ketu | 8 Scorpio 45 | 19 Virgo 29 | 4 Scorpio 41 |
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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.Malabika Sarkar's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars square Mars
Exact: 10 February, 2025 - Saturn square Jupiter
Exact: 20 February, 2025 - Mars square Mars
Exact: 12 March, 2025 - Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 11 April, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Jupiter
Exact: 21 April, 2025 - Mars conjunction Mercury
Exact: 10 June, 2025 - Mars conjunction Saturn
Exact: 10 June, 2025 - Mars square Jupiter
Exact: 20 July, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Venus
Exact: 20 July, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Moon
Exact: 20 July, 2025 - Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 20 July, 2025 - Mars square Moon
Exact: 19 August, 2025 - Mars aspects Venus
Exact: 17 November, 2025