Palghat R. Raghu was a renowned Carnatic musician and percussionist from India. Born on January 9, 1928, he made significant contributions to the Carnatic music genre. In recognition of his outstanding talent and contributions to the field of music, he was honored with the prestigious Sangeetha Kalanidhi award by the Madras Music Academy in 2007. His artistry and dedication have left a lasting impact on Carnatic music, and he is remembered as a prominent figure in the music community. He passed away on June 2, 2009.
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Meaning of the name - Palghat
The name Palghat originates from the Malayalam word 'Palakkadu,' meaning 'the place of the Palas' or 'the land of the Palas.' The Palas were a ruling dynasty in the region.
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Palghat R. Raghu belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Yangon
Occupation: musician
Employers: Wesleyan University
Awards Received: Padma Shri in arts | Sangeet Natak Akademi Award
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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 January 9, 1928
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 9, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 9, 2026 |
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| Sun | 17 Capricorn 43 | 18 Capricorn 57 | 25 Aries 59 |
| Moon | 12 Leo 47 | 2 Libra 47 | 1 Pisces 9 |
| Mercury | 17 Capricorn 50 | 11 Capricorn 25 | 8 Aries 41 |
| Venus | 6 Sagittarius 12 | 19 Capricorn 34 | 5 Aries 44 |
| Mars | 22 Sagittarius 48 | 19 Capricorn 1 | 6 Pisces 37 |
| Jupiter | 27 Pisces 39 | 20 Cancer 16 | 18 Aries 50 |
| Saturn | 14 Sagittarius 45 | 26 Pisces 36 | 19 Sagittarius 15 |
| Uranus | 29 Pisces 53 | 27 Taurus 45 | 4 Aries 39 |
| Neptune | 28 Leo 48 | 29 Pisces 37 | 26 Leo 31 |
| Pluto | 16 Cancer 3 | 2 Aquarius 58 | 15 Cancer 3 |
| Rahu | 17 Gemini 12 | 11 Pisces 43 | 12 Gemini 1 |
| Ketu | 17 Sagittarius 12 | 11 Virgo 43 | 12 Sagittarius 1 |
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