Venkatraman Radhakrishnan was an astronomer from Dominion of India and British Raj. He was known for his contributions in the field of astronomy. His work helped to advance the understanding of celestial phenomena during a critical period in India's scientific development. Radhakrishnan's efforts were instrumental in popularizing astronomy and encouraging future generations to explore this field further. His legacy continues to inspire young scientists and researchers in India and beyond.
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Time Zone - Asia/Kolkata (5:30 E)
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Meaning of the name - Venkatraman
One who is praised by the Vedas, One who is blessed by Lord Venkateswara
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Venkatraman Radhakrishnan belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Chennai
Place of Death: Bengaluru
Educated At: University of Mysore
Occupation: astronomer
Spouses: Francoise-Dominique Barnard
Children: Vivek Radhakrishnan
Employers: Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru
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 May 18, 1929
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 18, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for May 18, 2026 |
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| Sun | 26 Taurus 49 | 27 Taurus 21 | 29 Leo 38 |
| Moon | 26 Virgo 36 | 17 Gemini 49 | 3 Aries 7 |
| Mercury | 18 Gemini 26 | 1 Gemini 50 | 19 Virgo 44 |
| Venus | 22 Aries 28 | 29 Gemini 5 | 20 Cancer 28 |
| Mars | 2 Leo 50 | 29 Aries 29 | 0 Libra 52 |
| Jupiter | 24 Taurus 3 | 21 Cancer 37 | 13 Gemini 25 |
| Saturn | 29 Sagittarius 43 | 10 Aries 52 | 24 Sagittarius 17 |
| Uranus | 10 Aries 0 | 1 Gemini 17 | 10 Aries 50 |
| Neptune | 28 Leo 37 | 3 Aries 45 | 1 Virgo 4 |
| Pluto | 16 Cancer 40 | 5 Aquarius 28 | 18 Cancer 59 |
| Rahu | 20 Taurus 59 | 4 Pisces 53 | 15 Taurus 51 |
| Ketu | 20 Scorpio 59 | 4 Virgo 53 | 15 Scorpio 51 |
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