Major Mariappan Saravanan (10 August 1972 – 29 May 1999) was an officer in the Indian Army's Bihar Regiment, martyred during the Kargil War. He was killed in hand-to-hand combat with intruders on 29 May 1999, after having successfully killed four intruders. Saravanan was possibly the first officer to die in the Kargil War and is celebrated as the 'Hero of Batalik' for his bravery and leadership during the early stages of the conflict.
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Meaning of the name - Mariappan
The name Mariappan is derived from the Tamil words 'Mari' (meaning 'rain') and 'appan' (meaning 'father'). It can be interpreted as "Father of the Rain" or "God of Rain".
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Mariappan Saravanan belongs to the Generation X group.
Place of Birth: Rameswaram
Place of Death: Kargil district
Educated At: St Joseph's College, Tiruchirappalli | Campion Anglo-Indian Higher Secondary School | Kendriya Vidyalaya
Occupation: military personnel
Employers: Indian Army | Bihar Regiment
Awards Received: Vir Chakra
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Ephemeris for August 10, 1972
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 10, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for August 10, 2025 |
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Sun | 17 Leo 43 | 17 Leo 54 | 9 Libra 9 |
Moon | 0 Virgo 32 | 29 Aquarius 49 | 9 Leo 51 |
Mercury | 13 Leo 32 | 4 Leo 18 | 18 Libra 32 |
Venus | 3 Cancer 12 | 11 Cancer 46 | 26 Leo 29 |
Mars | 26 Leo 58 | 2 Libra 4 | 0 Libra 50 |
Jupiter | 28 Sagittarius 39 | 13 Cancer 40 | 0 Capricorn 30 |
Saturn | 18 Gemini 24 | 1 Aries 10 | 20 Gemini 53 |
Uranus | 15 Libra 16 | 1 Gemini 10 | 18 Libra 8 |
Neptune | 2 Sagittarius 28 | 1 Aries 49 | 3 Sagittarius 6 |
Pluto | 0 Libra 17 | 2 Aquarius 12 | 2 Libra 10 |
Rahu | 24 Capricorn 51 | 19 Pisces 46 | 22 Capricorn 3 |
Ketu | 24 Cancer 51 | 19 Virgo 46 | 22 Cancer 3 |
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