T. S. Kanaka, also known as Thanjavur Santana Krishnan Kanaka, was the first female neurosurgeon in Asia and one of the first female neurosurgeons worldwide. Born on March 31, 1932, and passing away on November 14, 2018, she was a pioneer in functional neurosurgery during the 1960s and 1970s and was recognized for her contributions to stereotactic surgery. Notably, she performed chronic electrode implantation in the brain in India and initiated deep brain stimulation in 1975.
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March 31, 1932 Facts
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T. S. Kanaka belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Chennai
Place of Death: Chennai
Occupation: neurosurgeon | surgeon | scientist
Awards Received: Lifetime Achievement Award from Madras Neuro Trust
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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 March 31, 1932
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on March 31, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for March 31, 2026 |
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| Sun | 10 Aries 20 | 10 Aries 33 | 11 Cancer 5 |
| Moon | 5 Aquarius 49 | 18 Virgo 59 | 3 Cancer 25 |
| Mercury | 25 Aries 2 | 13 Pisces 6 | 1 Leo 33 |
| Venus | 24 Taurus 54 | 0 Taurus 45 | 4 Cancer 42 |
| Mars | 27 Pisces 38 | 22 Pisces 32 | 7 Gemini 42 |
| Jupiter | 12 Leo 28 | 15 Cancer 45 | 21 Leo 49 |
| Saturn | 3 Aquarius 23 | 5 Aries 21 | 3 Aquarius 10 |
| Uranus | 18 Aries 48 | 28 Taurus 44 | 23 Aries 6 |
| Neptune | 5 Virgo 44 | 2 Aries 10 | 5 Virgo 48 |
| Pluto | 19 Cancer 57 | 5 Aquarius 12 | 21 Cancer 24 |
| Rahu | 25 Pisces 30 | 7 Pisces 26 | 20 Pisces 31 |
| Ketu | 25 Virgo 30 | 7 Virgo 26 | 20 Virgo 31 |
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