Ponduri Venkata Ramana Rao (1917-2005) was an esteemed Indian microbiologist instrumental in the development of microbiology education in India. He served in the Army Medical Service during WWII and later advanced public health through significant roles, including Director of the Institute of Preventive Medicine, Hyderabad. He established a major vaccine unit in Nacharam and played a key role in the Smallpox Eradication Programme. Rao's work earned him recognition as a fellow of the American Public Health Association.
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Meaning of the name - Ponduri
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Ponduri Venkata Ramana Rao belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Rajupalem, Ongole district, Madras Presidency, British India
Educated At: Government Arts College, Rajamundry | Andhra Medical College, Visakhapatnam | All India Institute of Hygiene and Public Health, Kolkata
Occupation: biologist
Employers: Osmania Medical College, Hyderabad | Institute of Preventive Medicine, Hyderabad
Awards Received: Fellow of American Public Health Association
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 3, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for April 3, 2025 |
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| Sun | 13 Aries 22 | 14 Aries 11 | 27 Cancer 22 |
| Moon | 29 Leo 39 | 26 Gemini 40 | 14 Leo 43 |
| Mercury | 18 Aries 42 | 27 Pisces 28 | 6 Leo 23 |
| Venus | 7 Aries 30 | 26 Pisces 24 | 20 Leo 13 |
| Mars | 6 Aries 11 | 24 Cancer 31 | 24 Gemini 58 |
| Jupiter | 9 Taurus 40 | 16 Gemini 24 | 3 Gemini 53 |
| Saturn | 24 Cancer 28 | 24 Pisces 44 | 3 Leo 56 |
| Uranus | 22 Aquarius 28 | 24 Taurus 54 | 22 Aquarius 39 |
| Neptune | 2 Leo 7 | 0 Aries 9 | 4 Leo 20 |
| Pluto | 2 Cancer 23 | 3 Aquarius 35 | 4 Cancer 30 |
| Rahu | 15 Capricorn 27 | 26 Pisces 35 | 9 Capricorn 44 |
| Ketu | 15 Cancer 27 | 26 Virgo 35 | 9 Cancer 44 |
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