Vikram Joshi was an accomplished Indian quizzer and quizmaster, notable for winning the World Quizzing Championship in 2014, becoming the first champion not based in England. He had a strong academic background, studying Instrumentation Engineering and later earning a master’s in Computer Science Engineering. Joshi participated in various quizzes across prestigious institutions, was featured in the television show Kaun Banega Crorepati, and hosted the first National Elections Quiz in India. Sadly, he passed away due to lymphatic cancer in April 2018.
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Meaning of the name - Vikram
brave, victorious
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Vikram Joshi belongs to the Generation X group.
Place of Birth: Mumbai
Cause of Death: lymphatic cancer
Educated At: University of Virginia
Occupation: quizzer
Employers: Sun Microsystems
Awards Received: World Quizzing Championship 2014
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Ephemeris for February 2, 1977
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on February 2, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for February 2, 2025 |
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Sun | 13 Aquarius 45 | 14 Aquarius 6 | 1 Aries 57 |
Moon | 26 Cancer 5 | 9 Aries 21 | 4 Taurus 50 |
Mercury | 19 Capricorn 15 | 9 Aquarius 15 | 8 Aries 27 |
Venus | 0 Aries 26 | 28 Pisces 46 | 23 Aries 40 |
Mars | 24 Capricorn 46 | 19 Cancer 59 | 2 Pisces 2 |
Jupiter | 21 Taurus 38 | 11 Gemini 16 | 27 Taurus 41 |
Saturn | 13 Leo 50 | 17 Pisces 32 | 10 Leo 42 |
Uranus | 11 Scorpio 46 | 23 Taurus 17 | 11 Scorpio 17 |
Neptune | 15 Sagittarius 37 | 28 Pisces 1 | 16 Sagittarius 8 |
Pluto | 14 Libra 6 | 2 Aquarius 6 | 13 Libra 7 |
Rahu | 28 Libra 8 | 29 Pisces 45 | 25 Libra 36 |
Ketu | 28 Aries 8 | 29 Virgo 45 | 25 Aries 36 |
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