Shekhar C. Mande is a prominent Indian Structural and Computational Biologist. He has held significant positions such as the Director General of the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), India, and Secretary of the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research (DSIR). He previously served as the Director of the National Centre for Cell Science in Pune. In recognition of his contributions to biological sciences, he was awarded the prestigious Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology in 2005, which is the highest science award in India.
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Place of Birth
Time Zone - Asia/Kolkata (5:30 E)
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Meaning of the name - Shekhar
peak, summit, mountain, ruler, king
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Shekhar C. Mande belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Pune
Educated At: Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru
Occupation: crystallographer | executive | biologist | scientist
Employers: Council of Scientific and Industrial Research | National Centre for Cell Science
Awards Received: Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology
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 April 6, 1962
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 6, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for April 6, 2025 |
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Sun | 15 Aries 59 | 16 Aries 43 | 17 Gemini 0 |
Moon | 6 Taurus 17 | 1 Leo 7 | 25 Leo 9 |
Mercury | 5 Aries 54 | 26 Pisces 53 | 15 Gemini 35 |
Venus | 2 Taurus 51 | 25 Pisces 34 | 19 Cancer 22 |
Mars | 19 Pisces 32 | 25 Cancer 24 | 7 Taurus 39 |
Jupiter | 2 Pisces 15 | 16 Gemini 49 | 11 Pisces 35 |
Saturn | 10 Aquarius 1 | 25 Pisces 2 | 11 Aquarius 26 |
Uranus | 26 Leo 47 | 25 Taurus 1 | 26 Leo 59 |
Neptune | 12 Scorpio 48 | 0 Aries 15 | 11 Scorpio 12 |
Pluto | 7 Virgo 57 | 3 Aquarius 37 | 7 Virgo 37 |
Rahu | 14 Leo 58 | 26 Pisces 27 | 11 Leo 38 |
Ketu | 14 Aquarius 58 | 26 Virgo 27 | 11 Aquarius 38 |
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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.Shekhar C. Mande's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Jupiter trine Saturn
Exact: 31 January, 2025 - Saturn conjunction Mars
Exact: 20 February, 2025 - Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 01 April, 2025 - Mars opposition Saturn
Exact: 11 May, 2025 - Mars conjunction Rahu
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Mars opposition Ketu
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Mars aspects Mars
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Mars opposition Jupiter
Exact: 20 June, 2025 - Jupiter trine Jupiter
Exact: 20 June, 2025 - Mars opposition Mars
Exact: 20 July, 2025 - Rahu conjunction Mars
Exact: 30 July, 2025 - Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 18 September, 2025 - Mars opposition Venus
Exact: 28 September, 2025 - Mars square Saturn
Exact: 08 October, 2025 - Mars square Jupiter
Exact: 07 November, 2025