Raghbendra Jha was an Indian economist and academic, serving as a professor emeritus in the Arndt-Corden Department of Economics at the Australian National University. His research interests included public economics, macroeconomics, development economics, and the economy of India. Jha authored and edited several influential books and held notable fellowships and editorial roles, including editing the International Journal of Economics and Business. He contributed significantly to the field through his publications and leadership in various academic initiatives.
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Meaning of the name - Raghbendra
Lord of wealth, Ruler of prosperity
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Raghbendra Jha belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Educated At: University of Delhi | Columbia University
Occupation: economist
Employers: Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research | Administrative Staff College of India | Delhi School of Economics | National Institute of Public Finance and Policy | Queen's University | University of Warwick | Australian National University | Columbia University | Indian Institute of Management, Bengaluru
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 9, 1953
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 9, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for August 9, 2024 |
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Sun | 16 Leo 47 | 17 Leo 35 | 26 Libra 0 |
Moon | 17 Leo 3 | 15 Libra 27 | 16 Pisces 3 |
Mercury | 28 Cancer 47 | 3 Virgo 12 | 19 Scorpio 50 |
Venus | 6 Cancer 24 | 5 Virgo 40 | 1 Libra 19 |
Mars | 7 Leo 2 | 13 Gemini 27 | 21 Virgo 58 |
Jupiter | 19 Gemini 52 | 15 Gemini 53 | 26 Gemini 12 |
Saturn | 22 Libra 49 | 18 Pisces 2 | 0 Scorpio 7 |
Uranus | 20 Cancer 32 | 27 Taurus 3 | 23 Cancer 6 |
Neptune | 21 Libra 29 | 29 Pisces 33 | 23 Libra 43 |
Pluto | 22 Leo 43 | 0 Aquarius 27 | 24 Leo 40 |
Rahu | 2 Aquarius 23 | 9 Aries 8 | 28 Capricorn 37 |
Ketu | 2 Leo 23 | 9 Libra 8 | 28 Cancer 37 |
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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.Raghbendra Jha's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars square Saturn
Exact: 21 January, 2025 - Mars square Saturn
Exact: 01 April, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 21 April, 2025 - Jupiter trine Saturn
Exact: 11 May, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Venus
Exact: 10 July, 2025 - Mars aspects Ketu
Exact: 17 December, 2025