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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Your next birthday is 303 days away.
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Time Zone - Asia/Kolkata (5:30 E)
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Meaning of the name - Shekhar
peak, summit, mountain, ruler, king
Read Full Shekhar Name AnalysisApril 6, 1962 Facts
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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, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for April 6, 2026 |
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| Sun | 15 Aries 59 | 16 Aries 28 | 17 Gemini 57 |
| Moon | 6 Taurus 17 | 3 Sagittarius 22 | 7 Virgo 6 |
| Mercury | 5 Aries 54 | 18 Pisces 51 | 15 Gemini 2 |
| Venus | 2 Taurus 51 | 8 Taurus 8 | 20 Cancer 33 |
| Mars | 19 Pisces 32 | 27 Pisces 14 | 8 Taurus 23 |
| Jupiter | 2 Pisces 15 | 16 Cancer 10 | 11 Pisces 40 |
| Saturn | 10 Aquarius 1 | 6 Aries 6 | 11 Aquarius 24 |
| Uranus | 26 Leo 47 | 29 Taurus 0 | 27 Leo 0 |
| Neptune | 12 Scorpio 48 | 2 Aries 24 | 11 Scorpio 10 |
| Pluto | 7 Virgo 57 | 5 Aquarius 17 | 7 Virgo 37 |
| Rahu | 14 Leo 58 | 7 Pisces 7 | 11 Leo 34 |
| Ketu | 14 Aquarius 58 | 7 Virgo 7 | 11 Aquarius 34 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Shekhar C. Mande's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 11 January, 2026 - Mars square Moon
Exact: 31 January, 2026 - Saturn conjunction Mercury
Exact: 11 April, 2026 - Mars conjunction Sun
Exact: 01 May, 2026 - Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 11 May, 2026 - Rahu conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 30 June, 2026 - Jupiter trine Mercury
Exact: 30 July, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Saturn
Exact: 19 August, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Rahu
Exact: 08 September, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Ketu
Exact: 08 September, 2026 - Jupiter trine Sun
Exact: 18 September, 2026 - Mars aspects Mercury
Exact: 17 December, 2026
