Shamnad Basheer (1976-2019) was an influential Indian legal scholar known for founding the blog SpicyIP and the trust IDIA, which promotes legal education for underprivileged students. He held prominent academic positions, including a professorship in Intellectual Property Law at WBNUJS and a visiting professorship at George Washington University. Basheer was involved in significant legal cases, such as the Novartis case, and initiated various projects like P-PIL and Lex Biosis to reform India's intellectual property laws. His efforts have greatly impacted access to legal education and public interest litigations.
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Meaning of the name - Shamnad
protector of the people
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Shamnad Basheer belongs to the Generation X group.
Place of Birth: Kulathupuzha
Place of Death: Chikkamagaluru
Educated At: National Law School of India University | University of Oxford
Occupation: legal scholar
Employers: George Washington University Law School
Awards Received: Shuttleworth Foundation Flash Grant
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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 May 14, 1976
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 14, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for May 14, 2026 |
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| Sun | 24 Taurus 0 | 23 Taurus 55 | 11 Cancer 52 |
| Moon | 6 Sagittarius 9 | 24 Aries 10 | 28 Virgo 30 |
| Mercury | 2 Gemini 34 | 24 Taurus 3 | 28 Gemini 16 |
| Venus | 14 Taurus 42 | 24 Gemini 49 | 16 Cancer 8 |
| Mars | 29 Cancer 1 | 26 Aries 48 | 28 Leo 2 |
| Jupiter | 11 Taurus 35 | 21 Cancer 1 | 22 Taurus 31 |
| Saturn | 28 Cancer 23 | 10 Aries 30 | 3 Leo 36 |
| Uranus | 4 Scorpio 21 | 1 Gemini 4 | 3 Scorpio 6 |
| Neptune | 13 Sagittarius 5 | 3 Aries 39 | 11 Sagittarius 48 |
| Pluto | 9 Libra 15 | 5 Aquarius 29 | 8 Libra 59 |
| Rahu | 12 Scorpio 7 | 5 Pisces 5 | 9 Scorpio 28 |
| Ketu | 12 Taurus 7 | 5 Virgo 5 | 9 Taurus 28 |
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