Usha Ranjan Ghatak (1931–2005) was an Indian biochemist and structural chemist renowned for his pioneering work in the synthesis of polycarbocyclic diterpenoids. He served as the director of the Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science (IACS) and was a Fellow of the Indian Academy of Sciences as well as the Indian National Science Academy. Ghatak was awarded the Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize in 1974 for his contributions to chemical research. His legacy includes significant advancements in the understanding of organic synthesis and he mentored many doctoral students during his career.
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Meaning of the name - Usha
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Usha Ranjan Ghatak belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Brahmanbaria
Place of Death: Kolkata
Cause of Death: Heart failure
Educated At: Asutosh College | University College of Science, Technology & Agriculture | University of Calcutta | University of Maine | St John's College | University of California, Berkeley
Occupation: stereochemist | chemist
Spouses: Anindita Ghatak
Employers: Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science | Kolkata University
Awards Received: Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on February 26, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for February 26, 2025 |
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| Sun | 7 Pisces 8 | 8 Pisces 21 | 9 Gemini 16 |
| Moon | 19 Gemini 23 | 20 Aquarius 31 | 10 Sagittarius 34 |
| Mercury | 23 Aquarius 13 | 22 Pisces 24 | 14 Taurus 57 |
| Venus | 21 Capricorn 53 | 10 Aries 37 | 12 Taurus 46 |
| Mars | 28 Cancer 3 | 17 Cancer 4 | 24 Leo 50 |
| Jupiter | 10 Cancer 23 | 12 Gemini 6 | 19 Cancer 59 |
| Saturn | 20 Capricorn 12 | 20 Pisces 20 | 22 Capricorn 54 |
| Uranus | 13 Aries 14 | 23 Taurus 36 | 18 Aries 11 |
| Neptune | 4 Virgo 20 | 28 Pisces 48 | 3 Virgo 4 |
| Pluto | 18 Cancer 55 | 2 Aquarius 49 | 19 Cancer 22 |
| Rahu | 16 Aries 36 | 28 Pisces 29 | 11 Aries 37 |
| Ketu | 16 Libra 36 | 28 Virgo 29 | 11 Libra 37 |
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